White dove
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Verse:
B F#
A place without a name
C#m G#m
Under a burning sky
B F#
there's not milk and honey here
C#m G#m
in the land of God
B F#
Someone holds a sign, it says
C#m G#m
we are human too
B F#
and while the sun goes down
C#m G#m
the world goes by
CHORUS:
B F#
WHITE DOVE, FLY WITH THE WIND
C#m G#m
TAKE OUR HOPE UNDER YOUR WINGS
B
FOR THE WORLD TO KNOW
F#
THAT HOPE WILL NOT DIE
C#m G#m
WHEN THE CHILDREN CRY
Verse:
B F#
Waves big like a house
C#m G#m
They're stranded on a piece of wood
B F#
to leavee in all behind
C#m G#m
to start again
B F#
but... instead of a new life
C#m G#m
All they find is a door that it's closed
B F#
And keep looking for
C#m G#m
A place called hope
CHORUS:
WHITE DOVE...
Bis (singing "na na na")
Verse:
E G#m
Can anyone tell me why
C#m
the children of the world
D
have to pay the price
Solo:
Verse:
B F# C#m
And now you're telling me
G#m
You've seen it all before
B F# C#m
I know that's right but still
G#m
it breaks my heart
B F#m
Well, the golden lamb we've sent
C#m G#m
makes us feel better now
B F#m C#m
but you know it's just a drop
G#m
in a sea of tears
CHORUS:
*** After each chorus it repeat again singing "na na na" instead of the words
How to play White dove
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.