The Whole Night Sky
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C F C
They turned their backs I made it too hard
F C
Everyplace they touchched me is a laceration now
F
Sometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and
C F
Knocks you off your feet and look
G C F C
See my tears they fill the whole night sky
G C
The whole night sky
F C
Derailed and desperate how did I get here ?
F C
Hanging from this high wire by the tatters of my faith
F
Sometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and
C F
Knocks you off your feet and look
G C F C
See my tears they fill the whole night sky
G C
The whole night sky
SOLO
F
Sometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and
C F
Knocks you sideways and look
G C F C
See my tears they fill the whole night sky
G C
The whole night sky
From The Charity Of Night CD 1997
RYKO Records
Golden Mountain Music BMI
Bonnie Raitt slide guitar
Bob Weir harmony
Rob Wasserman bass
How to play The Whole Night Sky
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.