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Lindisfarne - Any Way The Wind Blows
[INTRO:]    G   C   G   C   D     C     G   C   G   C   D  G  
[VERSE 1:]
I am just a CtravelGler, a Cvictim Dof the Ctimes
GBlown in this diCrection Gby the Cclosing Dof the Gmines
This whole world is Cshattered Gnow, Chow can Dwe beCgin
GHurled apart and Cscattered Glike the Cleaves beDfore the Gwind
[CHORUS:]
DWhich way to turn, which way to go
Which way, but who knows, any way the wind bloGws
It blows so Ccold (any way the wind bloGws)
It blows so Cfree (any way the wind bloGws)
The world goes Cany way the wind blowsD  
That goes for me
[VERSE 2:]
GI have been a ClabourGer, a Cworker Dwith my Chands
GLately times were Chard, I Ghad to Cwork in Dforeign Glands
Sure I miss my Cchildren, Gcouldn't Cbare to Dbe aCpart
GIf I could work at Chome, I'd Gstill be Cworking Dwith my Gheart
[CHORUS:]
DWhich way to turn, which way to go
Which way, but who knows, any way the wind bloGws
It blows so Ccold (any way the wind bloGws)
It blows so Cfree (any way the wind bloGws)
The world goes Cany way the wind blowsD  
That goes for me
[INSTRUMENTAL/INTERLUDE:] 
D         G  D
GAny way the wind blows___D  
GAny way the wind blows___D  
D  G  D
[VERSE 3:]
GI am just a CvagaGbond, soCcieDty reCject
I Gdon't know where I'm Cheaded Gfor, or Cwhere I'll Dwind up Gnext
Maybe the emCbankment, Gwith the Cdrunks to Dkeep me Cwarm
GMaybe I'll keep Cflowing, Glike the Cdust beDfore the Gstorm
[CHORUS:]
DWhich way to turn, which way to go
Which way, but who knows, any way the wind bloGws
It blows so Ccold (any way the wind bloGws)
It blows so Cfree (any way the wind bloGws)
The world goes Cany way the wind blowsD  
That goes for meG  
[OUTRO:]
It blows so Ccold (any way the wind bloGws)
It blows so Cfree (any way the wind bloGws)
The world goes Cany way the wind blowsD  
That goes for meG  
(Cany way the wind bloGws)
It blows so Ccold (any way the wind bloGws)
It blows so Cfree (any way the wind bloGws)

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Any Way The Wind Blows

by Lindisfarne

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Lindisfarne - Any Way The Wind Blows

G C G C D C G C G C D G

[INTRO:]

[VERSE 1:]

C G C D C

I am just a traveller, a victim of the times

G C G C D G

Blown in this direction by the closing of the mines

C G C D C

This whole world is shattered now, how can we begin

G C G C D G

Hurled apart and scattered like the leaves before the wind

[CHORUS:]

Which way to turn, which way to go

Which way, but who knows, any way the wind blows

C G

It blows so cold (any way the wind blows)

C G

It blows so free (any way the wind blows)

C D

The world goes any way the wind blows

That goes for me

[VERSE 2:]

G C G C D C

I have been a labourer, a worker with my hands

G C G C D G

Lately times were hard, I had to work in foreign lands

C G C D C

Sure I miss my children, couldn't bare to be apart

G C G C D G

If I could work at home, I'd still be working with my heart

[CHORUS:]

Which way to turn, which way to go

Which way, but who knows, any way the wind blows

C G

It blows so cold (any way the wind blows)

C G

It blows so free (any way the wind blows)

C D

The world goes any way the wind blows

That goes for me

[INSTRUMENTAL/INTERLUDE:]

D G D

G D

Any way the wind blows___

G D

Any way the wind blows___

D G D

[VERSE 3:]

G C G C D C

I am just a vagabond, society reject

G C G C D G

I don't know where I'm headed for, or where I'll wind up next

C G C D C

Maybe the embankment, with the drunks to keep me warm

G C G C D G

Maybe I'll keep flowing, like the dust before the storm

[CHORUS:]

Which way to turn, which way to go

Which way, but who knows, any way the wind blows

C G

It blows so cold (any way the wind blows)

C G

It blows so free (any way the wind blows)

C D

The world goes any way the wind blows

That goes for me

[OUTRO:]

C G

It blows so cold (any way the wind blows)

C G

It blows so free (any way the wind blows)

C D

The world goes any way the wind blows

That goes for me

C G

(any way the wind blows)

C G

It blows so cold (any way the wind blows)

C G

It blows so free (any way the wind blows)

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