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Subject: Bruce Cockburn The Whole Night Sky Chords
  C  FThey turned their backs I made it Ctoo hard
FEveryplace they touchched me is a laceration Cnow
FSometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and
Knocks you off your Cfeet and Flook
See my Gtears they fill the Cwhole night sFkyC  
GThe whole night Csky
FDerailed and desperate  how did I Cget here ?
FHanging from this high wire by the tatters of my Cfaith
FSometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and
Knocks you off your Cfeet and Flook
See my Gtears they fill the Cwhole night sFkyC  
GThe whole night Csky
SOLO
FSometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and
Knocks you Csideways and lFook
See my Gtears they fill the Cwhole night sFkyC  
GThe whole night Csky

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The Whole Night Sky

by Bruce Cockburn

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Subject: Bruce Cockburn The Whole Night Sky Chords

C F C

They turned their backs I made it too hard

F C

Everyplace they touchched me is a laceration now

Sometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and

C F

Knocks you off your feet and look

G C F C

See my tears they fill the whole night sky

G C

The whole night sky

F C

Derailed and desperate how did I get here ?

F C

Hanging from this high wire by the tatters of my faith

Sometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and

C F

Knocks you off your feet and look

G C F C

See my tears they fill the whole night sky

G C

The whole night sky

SOLO

Sometimes a wind comes out of nowhere and

C F

Knocks you sideways and look

G C F C

See my tears they fill the whole night sky

G C

The whole night sky

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