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Whistles The Wind

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[Intro]
Hit an open G on the upbeat. 
 C   C   F   C   F   C   G   G(x2)
[Verse 1]
 FWhistles the Cwind
 FBlowin' my Cway
 FSweepin' me Cback, back here to Gstay
 FCan winners be Closers?
 FRunnin' on the same Ctrack
 FWhile some head for Cglory, others we Gcrash
[Chorus]
Well it Cbreaks my heart to Fsee you this Cway
The Fbeauty in Clife where's it Ggone
And Csomebody told me you were Fdoin' oCkay
But Fsomehow I Cguess they were Gwrong
[Verse 2]
 FMy isolaCtion
 FNow there's a sobering Cthought
 FA minute aClone, a lifetime too Glong
 FSee the face in this Cmirror
 FSo pale it could Ccrack
 FDesperately Cwantin' the color it Glacks
[Chorus]
Well it Cbreaks my heart to Fsee you this Cway
The Fbeauty in Clife where's it Ggone
And Csomebody told me you were Fdoin' oCkay
But Fsomehow I Cguess they were Gwrong
[Verse 3]
So you Fdrank with the lost souls
For Ctoo many years
FTied to their ankles now Ccrippled with fear
FNever been righteous though Amseldom were wrong
GLife's only life with you in this song
C F Dm G Am F Dm G
 FNow there's an ocean beCtween
 FWhere I am and where I Cwant to be
 FSo you prayers in Cdoubt
Doubt not for Gme
[Chorus]
Well it Cbreaks my heart to Fsee you this Cway
The Fbeauty in Clife where's it Ggone
And Csomebody told me you were Fdoin' oCkay
But Fsomehow I Cguess they were Gwrong
Well it Cbreaks my heart to Fsee you this Cway
The Fbeauty in Clife where's it Ggone
And Csomebody told me you were Fdoin' oCkay
But Fsomehow I Cguess they were Gwrong
[Bridge]
 FWhistles the Cwind
 FWhistles the Cwind
 FWhistles the Cwind
 FWhistles the Cwind
[Final Verse]
Though you'll Ffind your way out
But there's Cno goin' now
Every Fwoman and child
Drags you Cdown for the dive
It's not Fsafe being free
Can't give Amback what you feel
He said you'll Galways be in heaven with Cme

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Whistles The Wind

by Flogging Molly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Hit an open G on the upbeat.

C C F C F C G G

(x2)

[Verse 1]

F C

Whistles the wind

F C

Blowin' my way

F C G

Sweepin' me back, back here to stay

F C

Can winners be losers?

F C

Runnin' on the same track

F C G

While some head for glory, others we crash

[Chorus]

C F C

Well it breaks my heart to see you this way

F C G

The beauty in life where's it gone

C F C

And somebody told me you were doin' okay

F C G

But somehow I guess they were wrong

[Verse 2]

F C

My isolation

F C

Now there's a sobering thought

F C G

A minute alone, a lifetime too long

F C

See the face in this mirror

F C

So pale it could crack

F C G

Desperately wantin' the color it lacks

[Chorus]

C F C

Well it breaks my heart to see you this way

F C G

The beauty in life where's it gone

C F C

And somebody told me you were doin' okay

F C G

But somehow I guess they were wrong

[Verse 3]

So you drank with the lost souls

For too many years

F C

Tied to their ankles now crippled with fear

F Am

Never been righteous though seldom were wrong

Life's only life with you in this song

C F Dm G Am F Dm G

F C

Now there's an ocean between

F C

Where I am and where I want to be

F C

So you prayers in doubt

Doubt not for me

[Chorus]

C F C

Well it breaks my heart to see you this way

F C G

The beauty in life where's it gone

C F C

And somebody told me you were doin' okay

F C G

But somehow I guess they were wrong

C F C

Well it breaks my heart to see you this way

F C G

The beauty in life where's it gone

C F C

And somebody told me you were doin' okay

F C G

But somehow I guess they were wrong

[Bridge]

F C

Whistles the wind

F C

Whistles the wind

F C

Whistles the wind

F C

Whistles the wind

[Final Verse]

Though you'll find your way out

But there's no goin' now

Every woman and child

Drags you down for the dive

It's not safe being free

Can't give back what you feel

G C

He said you'll always be in heaven with me

About Whistles The Wind Chords by Flogging Molly

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