Westward Wind
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Intro: C - Csus - F (x2)
C G Am
Seems I remember her best when the moon is high
F C G Am - G
And on the horizon she waits where the sea touches the sky
C G Am
We'll make up for time we've lost and days gone by
F C F C
And we'll walk the beaches, live the way the island teaches
G F
Oh Westward Wind
C G F
Filling my sails and giving me time to spend with you again
C G F D7
Ohhhhhhhh Westward Wind
F G C
Sail away like a dream coming back again
Repeat Intro
C G Am
Soon I will gaze into your eyes of blue
F C G Am - G
It's been such a long time since I was there with you
C G Am
We'll think of a hundred things that we can do
F C F C
When the days are long and nights are filled with smiles and laughter
G F
Oh Westward Wind
C G F
Filling my sails and giving me time to spend with you again
C G F D7
Ohhhhhhhh Westward Wind
F G C
Sail away like a dream coming back again
Repeat intro (2x)
Solo (1st half of Verse chords)
G F
Oh Westward Wind
C G F
Filling my sails and giving me time to spend with you again
C G F D7
Ohhhhhhhh Westward Wind
F G C
Sail away like a dream coming back again
Repeat intro 2x end on C
How to play Westward Wind
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.