The Coldest Winter
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[Verso 1]
G D
AFter all the ICE is gone,
A Bm
and the crowds have all gone home
G D A
And the stains are washed away from all the streets
G D
I'll remember every coward
A Bm
tried to look the other way
G D A
And tell me not to trust what I have seen
G A D
And trust the man that's talking on TV
[Refrão]
G D A
And I say oh sister oh brother
Bm G
Why can't we help each other?
D A
How did we fall so far so soon
G D A
Oh brother oh sister
Bm G
This is the coldest winter
D A
and I don't know what I'd supposed to do
Interlude:
G Bm A D
[Verso 2]
G D
And I roll the window down,
A Bm
feel the air grow thinner
G D
I think about snow angels made
A Bm
by pulling on a trigger
G D
And I watch the arc of justice bending
A Bm
towards the highest bidder
G D A
and the kind of man that's willing for to pay
G A D
Is the kind of man to look the other way
[Refrão]
G D A
And I say oh sister oh brother
Bm G
Why can't we help each other?
D A
How did we fall so far so soon
G D A
Oh brother oh sister
Bm G
This is the coldest winter
D A
and I don't know what I'd supposed to do
Instrumental:
G Bm A G
G Bm A G
[Refrão]
G D A
And I say oh sister oh brother
Bm G
Why can't we help each other?
D A
How did we fall so far so soon
G D A
Oh brother oh sister
Bm G
This is the coldest winter
D A
and I don't know what I'd supposed to do
How to play The Coldest Winter
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.