Windsong
as performed by Randy Crawford from her 1982 album "Windsong".
Arrangement by Joe Sample.
Written by Leon Russell (and originally released on his duet "Wedding" album).
A bit tricky to play because it's not really a guitar song, but these work pretty well.
[Intro]
CM7 Am7 Dm G FM7 G#M G#/G Fm
Dm Am7 Gsus4
[Verse 1]
CM7
There's a song on the wind
CM7/A FM7 C/E
Coming from so far away
Dm G
From places that we've never seen
Gm C C/Bb C/G#
Dreams we've never dreamed
[Pre-chorus 1]
Fm
And there's a light in your eyes
Bb/G# Em Asus2
Shining from deep inside your heart
Dm
Needing you inside my life
C Bb G
Like a windsong
[Verse 2]
CM7
'Cause you're the song in my life
CM7/A FM7 C/E
Like a sweet familiar harmony
Dm
And shadows fade away
G
From shades of blue and grey
Gm C C/Bb C/G# C/G
And I love you all the way
[Pre-chorus 2]
Fm
And there's a light in your eyes
Bb/G# Em Asus2
Shining from deep inside your heart
Dm G
So stay here in my life
[Chorus]
CM7
Like a windsong
C Am
Carry me along inside the windsong
F
Waited for so long to hear a love song
Dm G
Loving you and happy just to be
CM7
Like a windsong
C Am
Sing your song for me I'll be your windsong
F F/E
Soft like summer breezes singing love songs
Dm G
Listen to the melody
[Instrumental]
C F F/E Dm C C/Bb C/G# C/G
[Pre-chorus 2]
Fm
'Cause there's a light in your eyes
Bb/G# Em Asus2
Shining from deep inside your heart
Dm G
So stay here in my life
[Chorus]
DbM7
Like a windsong
Db Bbm
Carry me along inside the windsong
Gb
Waiting for so long to hear a love song
Ebm Ab
Loving you and happy just to be
DbM7 Db
Like a windsong
Bbm Gb Gb/F
Like a windsong
Ebm Ab
Carry me along
Ebm Ab
I've waited for so long to hear your melody
Db DbM7
Like a windsong
DbM7
Li-i-i-ike (fade out)