The Rope That Pulls The Wind
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Transcribed by Nathan Gordon
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VERSE 1
E A B E
Maybe I was born to be a rambling man
E A B
Maybe I was born to lose at love
E A B E
To walk alone and never find
E A B
The one that I was dreaming of
[Refrão]A E B E
The rope that pulls the wind is tangled round my heart
A E B
Seems my emotions are falling apart
A E B C#m
Anyway the wind blows that's where I'll be
A E B E
The rope that pulls the wind's got a hold on me
VERSE 2
E A B E
Maybe a was born to be a rolling stone
E A B
Seems I'm always movin' on
E A B E
Before sunrise I'll pack my swag
E A B
By first light I'll be gone
REPEAT CHORUS
VERSE 3
E A B E
When I feel my sorrow catchin' up to me
E A B
When those old memories track me down
E A B E
It won't take long and I'll hear the call
E A B
Of the highway leading out of town
REPEAT CHORUS
How to play The Rope That Pulls The Wind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.