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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
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album.  A slower song that lends itself extremely well
to acoustic.  I have transcribed this in standard tuning.
tricky closing notes.  I've noted some of the odd chords
the intro and the close.  The song is mostly Am throughout, with improvised D7 thrown in.
intro:   E   D(repeat 3x) E/F#/Cmod/E    E  G  
AmNow, winter wind fades from my face
AmMy heart will no longer race
AmSun smiling down from the sky
AmMelts away ice from my eD7yes
AmWarmth...eases back to my soul
                     Am* C/B/Am7/G (repeat 3x) Em  
Bitterness shrugs then it goes
Chords: EADGBe
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  F#x443xx
Cmod  332xxx
  Bx2001x
------------------- Winret.txt follows -------------------
album.  A slower song that lends itself extremely well
to acoustic.  I have transcribed this in standard tuning.
tricky closing notes.  I've noted some of the odd chords
the intro and the close.  The song is mostly Am throughout,
with improvised D7 thrown in.
intro:   E   D(repeat 3x) E/F#/Cmod/E    E  G  
AmNow, winter wind fades from my face
AmMy heart will no longer race
AmSun smiling down from the sky
AmMelts away ice from my eD7yes
AmWarmth...eases back to my soul
                     Am* C/B/Am7/G (repeat 3x) Em  
Bitterness shrugs then it goes
Chords: EADGBe
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              F#x443xx
Cmod            332xxx
               Bx2001x

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Winter Retreat

by Judas Priest

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#

#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#

album. A slower song that lends itself extremely well

to acoustic. I have transcribed this in standard tuning.

tricky closing notes. I've noted some of the odd chords

the intro and the close. The song is mostly Am throughout, with improvised D7 thrown in.

E D E G

intro: (repeat 3x) E/F#/Cmod/E

Now, winter wind fades from my face

My heart will no longer race

Sun smiling down from the sky

Am D7

Melts away ice from my eyes

Warmth...eases back to my soul

Am Em

* C/B/Am7/G (repeat 3x)

Bitterness shrugs then it goes

Chords: EADGBe

--------------------

x443xx

Cmod 332xxx

x2001x

------------------- Winret.txt follows -------------------

album. A slower song that lends itself extremely well

to acoustic. I have transcribed this in standard tuning.

tricky closing notes. I've noted some of the odd chords

the intro and the close. The song is mostly Am throughout,

with improvised D7 thrown in.

E D E G

intro: (repeat 3x) E/F#/Cmod/E

Now, winter wind fades from my face

My heart will no longer race

Sun smiling down from the sky

Am D7

Melts away ice from my eyes

Warmth...eases back to my soul

Am Em

* C/B/Am7/G (repeat 3x)

Bitterness shrugs then it goes

Chords: EADGBe

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x443xx

Cmod 332xxx

x2001x

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