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[Intro]
Am  Am/E  Am  Am/E
[Verse]
AmBlow Am/GWinds AmBlowAm/E  
AmBring a Am/Ehowling CrageC/G  
CBring to me the G/Bsanity
That I so dearly Dcrave
AmHere I sit Am/Ein the AmdarknessAm/E  
Here AmI am Am/Ebound in CchainsC/G  
A Cshadow of my G/Bformer self
‘ere little else reDmains
My CminC/Bd is C/Aa fGield fallen DfalAmlowAm/E  Am  
In the Cmorning I shall Gswing from the DgallEmows
[Whistling]
C   Am Em
G D C
G D Em
[Verse]
AmBlow Am/EWinds AmBlowAm/E  
AmBeyond all Am/Epale and CkenC/G  
CCarry me aG/Bcross the sea
Where I’ll be free aDgain
To Amlive a Am/Elife of AmvirtueAm/E  
AmFree from Am/Etax and CtitheC/G  
To Cbuild upon the G/Bshred of hope
That’s keeping me aDlive
My CsoulC/B’s a C/Adying Griver black and DshaAmllowAm/E  Am  
In the Cmorning I shall Gswing from the DgallEmows
[Interlude]
Em  G/F#  G  Am  C  D
Em  G/F#  G  Am  C  D
Em  G/F#  G  Am  C  D
Em  G/F#  G  Am  C  D
G  Am  C  D
G  Am  C  D
G  G/F#  Em  D
[Verse]
AmBlow Am/EWinds AmBlowAm/E  
AmA bitter Am/Enorthern CgaleC/G  
CBring to me the G/Bbravery
To face my end with Dhale
To Amshed Am/Enary a AmtearAm/E  
As AmI face Am/Edown the ChordeC/G  
CGathered on the G/Bvillage green
To reap a grim rewaDrd
With Clooks C/Bupon C/Atheir Gfaces cold and DsalAmlowAm/E  Am  
In the Cmorning I shall Gswing from the DgallEmows
[Interlude]
Em  G/F#  G  Am  C  D
Em  G/F#  G  Am  C  D
[Bridge]
What Conce the land that Ambeckoned me Emhome
Is Gnow but Dcinder and Cscheme
What Conce was domain of Ampirate and lEmord
Is Gnow the DAmerican EmDream
What Conce was a land of Ampromise and Emhope
Is Gnow but Dcinder and Cscheme
What Conce was domain of Amtyrant and cEmrown
Is Gnow the DAmerican EmDream
[Outro]
N.C.
Is now the American Dream
Is Emnow the American Dream
N.C.
Is now the American Dream
Is Emnow the American Dream

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Blow Winds Blow

by The Stanfields

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/E

Am/G

C/G

G/B

C/B

C/A

G/F#

[Intro]

Am Am/E Am Am/E

[Verse]

Am Am/G Am Am/E

Blow Winds Blow

Am Am/E C C/G

Bring a howling rage

C G/B

Bring to me the sanity

That I so dearly crave

Am Am/E Am Am/E

Here I sit in the darkness

Am Am/E C C/G

Here I am bound in chains

C G/B

A shadow of my former self

‘ere little else remains

C C/B C/A G D Am Am/E Am

My mind is a field fallen fallow

C G D Em

In the morning I shall swing from the gallows

[Whistling]

C Am Em

G D C

G D Em

[Verse]

Am Am/E Am Am/E

Blow Winds Blow

Am Am/E C C/G

Beyond all pale and ken

C G/B

Carry me across the sea

Where I’ll be free again

Am Am/E Am Am/E

To live a life of virtue

Am Am/E C C/G

Free from tax and tithe

C G/B

To build upon the shred of hope

That’s keeping me alive

C C/B C/A G D Am Am/E Am

My soul’s a dying river black and shallow

C G D Em

In the morning I shall swing from the gallows

[Interlude]

Em G/F# G Am C D

G Am C D

G G/F# Em D

[Verse]

Am Am/E Am Am/E

Blow Winds Blow

Am Am/E C C/G

A bitter northern gale

C G/B

Bring to me the bravery

To face my end with hale

Am Am/E Am Am/E

To shed nary a tear

Am Am/E C C/G

As I face down the horde

C G/B

Gathered on the village green

To reap a grim reward

C C/B C/A G D Am Am/E Am

With looks upon their faces cold and sallow

C G D Em

In the morning I shall swing from the gallows

[Interlude]

Em G/F# G Am C D

[Bridge]

C Am Em

What once the land that beckoned me home

G D C

Is now but cinder and scheme

C Am Em

What once was domain of pirate and lord

G D Em

Is now the American Dream

C Am Em

What once was a land of promise and hope

G D C

Is now but cinder and scheme

C Am Em

What once was domain of tyrant and crown

G D Em

Is now the American Dream

[Outro]

N.C.

Is now the American Dream

N.C.

Is now the American Dream

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