The Wind Cat Stevens
THE WIND by Cat Stevens (1971)
Intro
[D5]
E |-------5------------5-----|-------5------------5------| B |--3------------3----------|--3------------3-----------| G |-----2---2--------2---2---|-----2---2--------2----2---| D |--0------------0----------|--0------------0-----------| A |--------------------------|---------------------------| E |--------------------------|---------------------------|
[D5] [D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
E |-------5-----3--p2--p0----|---0------0----------------| B |--3---------------------3-|---3---3------3---2--h3----| G |-----2---2----------------|--------------0------------| D |--0----------0------------|---------------------------| A |--------------------------|--------------0------------| E |--------------------------|---3-----------------------|
[D5] [D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
E |-------5-----3--p2--p0----|---0------0----------------| B |--3---------------------3-|---3---3------3---2--h3----| G |-----2---2----------------|--------------0------------| D |--0----------0------------|---------------------------| A |--------------------------|--------------0------------| E |--------------------------|---3-----------------------|
Verse 1
[D5] I l[D4]ist-[D]en [D2]to the w[G6]ind,
To the [Asus7]wind [A7]of [Asus7] my s[D5]oul,[D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
[D5] Where I?ll [D4]end [D]up, [D2]well, I [G6]think,
Only[Asus7] God r[A7]eal[Asus7]l-y kn[D5]ows,[D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
[G] I?ve s[A]at upon the s[G]ett-i[A]ng s[D]un,[Em] but ne[G]ver, nev[Em]-er, nev-[G]er, [A4]nev-[A]er,
[G] [A] [G] [A] [D] [D2] [D]
I never wanted wat-er once-------,
[Em] No, ne[G]ver, [Em]nev-[A]er, n[G]ev-[D5]er![D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
[D5] [D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7] [D5]
Verse 2
[D5] I l[D4]ist-[D]en [D2]to my wo[G6]rds,
But they [Asus7]fall f[A7]ar [Asus7] be -l[D5]ow,[D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
[D5] I l[D4]et [D]my m[D2]usic t[G6]ake me
Where my [Asus7]heart w[A7]ants[Asus7] to [D5]go,[D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
[G] I sw[A]am upon the d[G]ev-i[A]l?s la[D]ke,[Em] but ne[G]ver, nev[Em]-er, nev-[G]er, [A4]nev-[A]er,
[G] [A] [G] [A] [D] [D2] [D]
I?ll never make the same mis-take-------,
[Em] No, ne[G]ver, [Em]nev-[A]er, n[G]ev-[D5]er![D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
[D5] [D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7] [D5]
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CHORDS:
xx[D5]0235 xx[D4]0233 xx[D]0232 xx0[D2]230 32[G6]0030 x[Asus7]02030 x0[A7]2020
x0[A]2220 x0[A4]2230 32[G]0033 02[Em]2000
This variation on the main riff, has an extra hammer-on with the
Asus7, & appears in the first 2 bars at the end of each verse:
[D5] [D4] [D] [D2] [G6] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7] [A7] [Asus7]
E |-------5-----3--p2--p0----|---0------0----------------------| B |--3---------------------3-|---3---3------3---2--h3----2--h3-| G |-----2---2----------------|--------------0------------------| D |--0----------0------------|---------------------------------| A |--------------------------|--------------0------------------| E |--------------------------|---3-----------------------------|
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