The Storm 2
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THE STORM by GARTH BROOKS
CD: Scarecrow
Capo 2nd Fret chords used: Am G E B F
Intro: Am G Am G
Am G F E
Verse 1:
Am G Am G
She sits among the pieces of broken glass and photographs
Am G F E
Reluctantly releases the last of what was her past
Am G Am G
It struck without a warning or did she just ignore the signs
Am G F E
In those dark clouds forming behind her silver lines
F G E
Am
And the door it slammed like thunder, and the tears they fell like rain
F G E Am
And the warnings from her family whirl like a hurricane
F G E
Am
Oh she's drowning in emotions and she cannot reach the shore
F E Am
She's alive but can she survive the Storm
Am G Am G
Verse 2:
Am G Am G
A broken jewel box dancer lies in pieces down the hall
Am G F E
She's finding out the answers don't change nothing at all
Am G Am
G
It's time that she stopped searching for who's to blame or what went wrong
Am G F E
The only thing for certain is he's gone, she's got to move on
F G E
Am
Then the door was slammed like thunder, and the tears they fall like rain
F G E Am
And the warnings from her family whirl like a hurricane
F G E
Am
Oh she's drowning in emotions but she cannot reach the shore
F E Am
She's alive but can she survive the Storm
Am G Am G
Am G F E
B G
Someday days just roll on by without a gray cloud in the
Am F G
sky, she keeps telling herself "I will make it on my own" and her
B G
Friend's they've all gone back to their lives thinking she will be all
Am F E
right as she races through the night to make it home
F G E
Am
And the door it slamms like thunder, and the tears they fall like rain
F G E Am
And the warnings from her family whirl like a hurricane
F G E
Am
Oh she's drowning in emotions but she cannot reach the shore
F E Am
She's alive but can she survive The Storm
Am G Am G
Am G F E
Am G Am G
She sits among the pieces of broken glass and photographs
Am G F E
Reluctantly releases the last of what was her past
How to play The Storm 2
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.