Song: Song for a winter's night
Artist: Gretchen Peters
Composer: Gordon Lightfoot
Album: Northern lights
Tabbed by DJ
11th Dec 2015
G6 = xx5430 G = xx5433 D/A = xx0232
G/F = xx3033 D/F# = xx4232 D/C = x3xxxx
Em7 = xx2033 Em = xx2000 Cadd9 = x32033
G5 = xxx033 C = x32010 Bm = x24432
G/B = x20033 Am = x02210
D/A = xx0232
G * = 320033
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[Intro]
G6
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G/F Em7 G5
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[Verse 1]
G D/F# Em C
The lamp is burning low u - pon my table top,
G/B D/A G *
The snow is softly falling,
G D/F# Em C
The air is still within the silence of my room,
G/B D/A G *
I hear your voice softly calling!
[Verse 2]
G D/F# Cadd9 D
If I could only ...have you near,
D/C Bm Em Am D
To breathe a sigh or two------,
G * D/F# Em C
I would be happy just to hold the hands I love,
G/B D/A G/F Em7 G5
On this winter night with you------!
G/F Em7 G5
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[Verse 3]
G D/F# Em C
The smoke is rising in the shadows over - head,
G/B D/A G
My glass is almost empty,
G D/F# Em C
I read a - gain between the lines upon each page,
G/B D/A G *
The words of love you sent me!
[Verse 4]
G D/F# Cadd9 D
If I could know with - in my heart,
D/C Bm Em Am D
That you were lonely too-------,
G D/F# Em C
I would be happy just to hold the hands I love,
G/B D/A G/F Em7 G5
On this winter night with you------!
G/F Em7 G5 G/F Em7 G5
Hoo---oo, oo, oo----!
G/F Em7 G5
Hoo---oo, oo, oo----!
[Verse 5]
G D/F# Em C
The fire is dying now, my lamp is growing dim,
G/B D/A G *
The shades of night are lifting,
G * D/F# Em C
The morning light steals a - cross my window - pane,
G/B D/A G *
Where webs of snow are drifting!
[Verse 6]
G D/F# Cadd9 D
If I could only ...have you near,
D/C Bm Em Am D
To breathe a sigh or two-------,
G D/F# Em C
I would be happy just to hold the hands I love,
G/B D/A G/F Em7 G5
On this winter night with you------!
G/F Em7 G5 G/F Em7 G5
Hoo---oo, oo-------! Hoo, oo-------!
[Coda]
G/F Em7 G5
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