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capo 5
[Verse 1]
                      Am7   G(Gsus4)
it's so cold, baby it's dark outside
                      Am7   G(Gsus4)
winter comes, creeping in through the night
Cand it's so hard when i just wanAm7na hold you tight
Cbreaks my heart but nothing can Am7break this ice
                          F   G(Gsus4)
hold on hold on, baby just be strong
[Chorus]
Cand i will be honest, Am7and let you go
Cthis is the reason and Am7you should know
Fthrough all that you pGromise, i can see
Fnone of your dreams evGer have time for me
Cso this is the reason Am7i let you go
Cand i will be honest aAm7nd you should know
Fthrough all that you pGromise, i can see
                     F                    G      Am7   G(Gsus4)
none of your dreams ever have time for...me
[Verse 2]
                      Am7   G(Gsus4)
and it's so quiet, baby it's hard to breathe
                      Am7   G(Gsus4)
black as ink, the silence is deafening
Cand it's so hard to look into diAm7stant eyes
Cand feel your heart slowly tie aAm7way from mine
                          F   G(Gsus4)
so long so long, baby you're long gone
[Chorus]
Cand i will be honest, Am7and let you go
Cthis is the reason and Am7you should know
Fthrough all that you pGromise, i can see
Fnone of your dreams evGer have time for me
Cso this is the reason Am7i let you go
Ci will be honest and yAm7ou should know
Fthrough all that you pGromise, i can see
                     F                    G      Am7   G(Gsus4)
none of your dreams ever have time for...me
[Outro]
 Am7   F(x2)
ehh...
 Am   F(x4)
ooohhh...
Amnone of your dreams take me with you
Fnone of your dreams let me love you
Amnone of your dreams take me with you, Ftake me with you
(x4)
Amnone of your dreams Ftake me with Amyou...Am7  

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Winter

by Birdy

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Gsus4

capo 5

[Verse 1]

Am7 G Gsus4

()

it's so cold, baby it's dark outside

Am7 G Gsus4

()

winter comes, creeping in through the night

C Am7

and it's so hard when i just wanna hold you tight

C Am7

breaks my heart but nothing can break this ice

F G Gsus4

()

hold on hold on, baby just be strong

[Chorus]

C Am7

and i will be honest, and let you go

C Am7

this is the reason and you should know

F G

through all that you promise, i can see

F G

none of your dreams ever have time for me

C Am7

so this is the reason i let you go

C Am7

and i will be honest and you should know

F G

through all that you promise, i can see

F G Am7 G Gsus4

()

none of your dreams ever have time for...me

[Verse 2]

Am7 G Gsus4

()

and it's so quiet, baby it's hard to breathe

Am7 G Gsus4

()

black as ink, the silence is deafening

C Am7

and it's so hard to look into distant eyes

C Am7

and feel your heart slowly tie away from mine

F G Gsus4

()

so long so long, baby you're long gone

[Chorus]

C Am7

and i will be honest, and let you go

C Am7

this is the reason and you should know

F G

through all that you promise, i can see

F G

none of your dreams ever have time for me

C Am7

so this is the reason i let you go

C Am7

i will be honest and you should know

F G

through all that you promise, i can see

F G Am7 G Gsus4

()

none of your dreams ever have time for...me

[Outro]

Am7 F

(x2)

ehh...

Am F

(x4)

ooohhh...

none of your dreams take me with you

none of your dreams let me love you

Am F

none of your dreams take me with you, take me with you

(x4)

Am F Am Am7

none of your dreams take me with you...

About Winter Chords by Birdy

Learn how to play Winter by Birdy with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Winter chords”, “Winter guitar chords”, or “Birdy Winter chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Winter chords and for experienced players who want accurate Winter lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am7, G, Gsus4, C, F, Am.

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What key is "Winter" in?

The chords for "Winter" show the original chord names (including Am7, G, Gsus4, C, F, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.