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Tiny Grain

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 26Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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Capo 2  
[Intro]  
e|-------------------|-Em---0--0-----0--0--|-G---3--3-----3--3--|-C---0--0-----0--0--|-A---0--0-----------|
B|-------------------|----0--0-----0--0--|----0--0-----0--0--|----1--1-----1--1--|----2--2-----------|
G|-------------------|----0--0-----0--0--|----0--0-----0--0--|----0--0-----0--0--|----2--2-----------|
D|-------------------|-------------------|----------0--------|----------2--------|----------2--------|
A|-------------------|----------2--------|-------------------|-3-----------------|-0-----------------|
E|-------------3--2--|-0-----------------|-3-----------------|-------------------|-------------3--2--| 
[Verse 1]  
   EmTiny grain of afGfection from  
   a Cwarm-hearted hand  A  
   EmI have planted it Ghere now  
   Where it's Aclose to our hearts  
   so Ccare for it while I'm GgoD/F#ne  Em  D  
[Chorus]  
When Amnighttime Bmturns to CdaDy  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?  
When Amsunshine Bmturns to CraDin  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?  
[Interlude]  
Em G C A
 Em   G   A   C(hold)  
[Verse 2]  
   EmThe first leaves are Gfalling  
   The Cnights have turned cold  A  
   EmI want you beGside me  
   I Areach for your hand  
   I Cneed you to keep me GwaD/F#rm  Em  D  
[Chorus]  
When Amnighttime Bmturns to CdaDy  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?  
When Amsunshine Bmturns to CraDin  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?  
[Bridge]  
Won't Bmask for a promise but Chear when I Amsay  
I Bmwant you to please let me Cknow that it's Amsafe  
[Chorus]  
When Amnighttime Bmturns to CdaDy  
When Amsunshine Bmturns to CraDin  
When Amnighttime Bmturns to CdaDy  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?  
When Amsunshine Bmturns to CraDin  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?  
[Interlude]  
(When Amnighttime Bmturns to CdaDy  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?  
When Amsunshine Bmturns to CraDin  
AmWill you G/Bstill reGmain?)  
[Outro]  
   EmSlowly 'wakening from Gslumber  
   The Csun hits my eyes  A  
   EmI feel you beGside me  
   I'm Aholding your hand  
   I'm Cfalling and drifting aGway 

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Tiny Grain

by Cecilia Nyquist

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

G/B

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Capo 2

[Intro]

Em G C A

e|-------------------|----0--0-----0--0--|----3--3-----3--3--|----0--0-----0--0--|----0--0-----------|

B|-------------------|----0--0-----0--0--|----0--0-----0--0--|----1--1-----1--1--|----2--2-----------|

G|-------------------|----0--0-----0--0--|----0--0-----0--0--|----0--0-----0--0--|----2--2-----------|

D|-------------------|-------------------|----------0--------|----------2--------|----------2--------|

A|-------------------|----------2--------|-------------------|-3-----------------|-0-----------------|

E|-------------3--2--|-0-----------------|-3-----------------|-------------------|-------------3--2--|

[Verse 1]

Em G

Tiny grain of affection from

C A

a warm-hearted hand

Em G

I have planted it here now

Where it's close to our hearts

C G D/F# Em D

so care for it while I'm gone

[Chorus]

Am Bm C D

When nighttime turns to day

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?

Am Bm C D

When sunshine turns to rain

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?

[Interlude]

Em G C A

Em G A C

(hold)

[Verse 2]

Em G

The first leaves are falling

C A

The nights have turned cold

Em G

I want you beside me

I reach for your hand

C G D/F# Em D

I need you to keep me warm

[Chorus]

Am Bm C D

When nighttime turns to day

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?

Am Bm C D

When sunshine turns to rain

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?

[Bridge]

Bm C Am

Won't ask for a promise but hear when I say

Bm C Am

I want you to please let me know that it's safe

[Chorus]

Am Bm C D

When nighttime turns to day

Am Bm C D

When sunshine turns to rain

Am Bm C D

When nighttime turns to day

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?

Am Bm C D

When sunshine turns to rain

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?

[Interlude]

Am Bm C D

(When nighttime turns to day

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?

Am Bm C D

When sunshine turns to rain

Am G/B G

Will you still remain?)

[Outro]

Em G

Slowly 'wakening from slumber

C A

The sun hits my eyes

Em G

I feel you beside me

I'm holding your hand

C G

I'm falling and drifting away

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