Against the Wind Chords by Ameritz - Tributes
Tempo:
110 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
Seems like yesterday,
[Bm] but it was long ago.
[C] Janie was lovely, she [G] was the queen of my night.
[D] There in the darkness [C] with the radio, playing nowhere.
[G] And the secrets that we shared,
[Bm] the mountains that we moved,
[C] caught like a [G] wildfire out of control.
Till [C] there was nothing left to burn and nothing [D] left to prove.
And [Em] I remember [D] what she [G] said to me,
how [Em] she swore that [C] it never would [G] end.
[Em] I remember how [D] she held me [C] oh so tight.
Wish I didn't know now [D] what I didn't know then.
[G] Against [Bm] the wind.
[C] We were running [G] against the wind.
[C] We were young [Bm] and strong.
We [Am] were running [C] against [G] the wind.
And the years rolled slowly past.
[Bm] And I found myself alone.
[C] Surrounded by [G] strangers I thought were my friends.
[D] I found myself further [C] and further from my home.
And I [G] guess I lost my way.
[Bm] There were oh so many roads.
I [C] was living to run [G] and running to live.
Never [C] worried about paying or even [D] how much I owed.
[Em] Moving eight miles [D] a minute for [G] months at a time.
[Em] Breaking all the [C] rules that [G] were bent.
[Em] I [D] began to find [C] myself searching.
Searching for shelter [D] again and again.
[G] Against [Bm] the wind.
[C] Little something [G] against the wind.
[C] I found [Bm] myself [Am] seeking shelter [C]
[G] against the wind.
[Bm]
[C] [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
[Bm]
[C] [G]
[C] [D]
Well, [Em] those [D] drifter's days [G] are past me now.
I've [Em] got so [C] much more to think [G] about.
[Em] [D] Deadlines [C] and commitments.
What to leave in.
[D] What to leave out.
[G] Against [Bm] the wind.
[C] I'm still running [G] against the wind.
[C] I'm [Bm] older now but [Am] still running [C] [G] against the wind.
Well, [C] I'm older [Bm] now and [D] still running [C] against the wind.
Against [G] the wind, against [C] the wind.
I'm still running?
[G] Against the wind.
I'm still running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
I'm still running?
Against [G] the wind.
I'm still running against the wind.
[C] Against the wind.
Still running.
[G] Against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
See the young man run.
[G] Against the wind.
Watch the young man run.
[C]
Seems like yesterday,
[Bm] but it was long ago.
[C] Janie was lovely, she [G] was the queen of my night.
[D] There in the darkness [C] with the radio, playing nowhere.
[G] And the secrets that we shared,
[Bm] the mountains that we moved,
[C] caught like a [G] wildfire out of control.
Till [C] there was nothing left to burn and nothing [D] left to prove.
And [Em] I remember [D] what she [G] said to me,
how [Em] she swore that [C] it never would [G] end.
[Em] I remember how [D] she held me [C] oh so tight.
Wish I didn't know now [D] what I didn't know then.
[G] Against [Bm] the wind.
[C] We were running [G] against the wind.
[C] We were young [Bm] and strong.
We [Am] were running [C] against [G] the wind.
And the years rolled slowly past.
[Bm] And I found myself alone.
[C] Surrounded by [G] strangers I thought were my friends.
[D] I found myself further [C] and further from my home.
And I [G] guess I lost my way.
[Bm] There were oh so many roads.
I [C] was living to run [G] and running to live.
Never [C] worried about paying or even [D] how much I owed.
[Em] Moving eight miles [D] a minute for [G] months at a time.
[Em] Breaking all the [C] rules that [G] were bent.
[Em] I [D] began to find [C] myself searching.
Searching for shelter [D] again and again.
[G] Against [Bm] the wind.
[C] Little something [G] against the wind.
[C] I found [Bm] myself [Am] seeking shelter [C]
[G] against the wind.
[Bm]
[C] [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
[Bm]
[C] [G]
[C] [D]
Well, [Em] those [D] drifter's days [G] are past me now.
I've [Em] got so [C] much more to think [G] about.
[Em] [D] Deadlines [C] and commitments.
What to leave in.
[D] What to leave out.
[G] Against [Bm] the wind.
[C] I'm still running [G] against the wind.
[C] I'm [Bm] older now but [Am] still running [C] [G] against the wind.
Well, [C] I'm older [Bm] now and [D] still running [C] against the wind.
Against [G] the wind, against [C] the wind.
I'm still running?
[G] Against the wind.
I'm still running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
I'm still running?
Against [G] the wind.
I'm still running against the wind.
[C] Against the wind.
Still running.
[G] Against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
See the young man run.
[G] Against the wind.
Watch the young man run.
[C]
Key:
C
G
D
Bm
Em
C
G
D
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Seems like yesterday, _ _ _
[Bm] _ but it was long ago. _ _ _
[C] _ Janie was lovely, she [G] was the queen of my night. _
[D] There in the darkness [C] with the radio, playing nowhere.
[G] _ And the secrets that we shared, _ _
[Bm] _ the mountains that we moved, _ _ _
[C] _ caught like a [G] wildfire out of control.
Till [C] there was nothing left to burn and nothing [D] left to prove. _ _
_ _ And [Em] I remember [D] what she [G] said to me,
how [Em] she swore that [C] it never would [G] end.
_ _ [Em] I remember how [D] she held me [C] oh so tight.
_ Wish I didn't know now [D] what I didn't know then.
_ [G] _ _ Against [Bm] the wind.
_ _ _ [C] _ We were running [G] against the wind.
_ [C] We were young [Bm] and strong.
We [Am] were running [C] against [G] the wind. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And the years rolled slowly past.
_ _ [Bm] _ And I found myself alone.
_ _ [C] _ Surrounded by [G] strangers I thought were my friends.
_ [D] I found myself further [C] and further from my home.
And I [G] _ _ guess I lost my way.
_ _ [Bm] _ There were oh so many roads.
_ I [C] was living to run [G] and running to live.
Never [C] worried about paying or even [D] how much I owed. _ _ _ _
[Em] Moving eight miles [D] a minute for [G] months at a time. _
[Em] Breaking all the [C] rules that [G] were bent. _ _ _
[Em] I [D] began to find [C] myself searching. _ _
_ Searching for shelter [D] again and again. _
[G] _ _ Against [Bm] the wind. _ _ _
[C] _ Little something [G] against the wind. _
[C] I found [Bm] myself [Am] seeking shelter [C] _
[G] against the wind. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, [Em] those [D] drifter's days [G] are past me now.
I've [Em] got so [C] much more to think [G] about.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] Deadlines [C] and commitments.
_ _ What to leave in. _
[D] What to leave out.
[G] _ _ Against [Bm] the wind.
_ _ _ [C] _ I'm still running [G] against the wind.
_ [C] I'm [Bm] older now but [Am] still running [C] _ [G] against the wind. _ _
_ _ Well, [C] I'm older [Bm] now and [D] still running _ _ _ _ _ [C] against the wind.
_ _ _ _ Against [G] the wind, _ _ _ _ against [C] the wind.
I'm still running? _ _ _
[G] Against the wind.
I'm still running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
I'm still running?
_ _ Against [G] the wind.
I'm still running against the wind. _ _
[C] Against the wind.
Still running. _ _ _
[G] Against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
See the young man run. _ _
[G] Against the wind.
Watch the young man run. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Seems like yesterday, _ _ _
[Bm] _ but it was long ago. _ _ _
[C] _ Janie was lovely, she [G] was the queen of my night. _
[D] There in the darkness [C] with the radio, playing nowhere.
[G] _ And the secrets that we shared, _ _
[Bm] _ the mountains that we moved, _ _ _
[C] _ caught like a [G] wildfire out of control.
Till [C] there was nothing left to burn and nothing [D] left to prove. _ _
_ _ And [Em] I remember [D] what she [G] said to me,
how [Em] she swore that [C] it never would [G] end.
_ _ [Em] I remember how [D] she held me [C] oh so tight.
_ Wish I didn't know now [D] what I didn't know then.
_ [G] _ _ Against [Bm] the wind.
_ _ _ [C] _ We were running [G] against the wind.
_ [C] We were young [Bm] and strong.
We [Am] were running [C] against [G] the wind. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And the years rolled slowly past.
_ _ [Bm] _ And I found myself alone.
_ _ [C] _ Surrounded by [G] strangers I thought were my friends.
_ [D] I found myself further [C] and further from my home.
And I [G] _ _ guess I lost my way.
_ _ [Bm] _ There were oh so many roads.
_ I [C] was living to run [G] and running to live.
Never [C] worried about paying or even [D] how much I owed. _ _ _ _
[Em] Moving eight miles [D] a minute for [G] months at a time. _
[Em] Breaking all the [C] rules that [G] were bent. _ _ _
[Em] I [D] began to find [C] myself searching. _ _
_ Searching for shelter [D] again and again. _
[G] _ _ Against [Bm] the wind. _ _ _
[C] _ Little something [G] against the wind. _
[C] I found [Bm] myself [Am] seeking shelter [C] _
[G] against the wind. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, [Em] those [D] drifter's days [G] are past me now.
I've [Em] got so [C] much more to think [G] about.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] Deadlines [C] and commitments.
_ _ What to leave in. _
[D] What to leave out.
[G] _ _ Against [Bm] the wind.
_ _ _ [C] _ I'm still running [G] against the wind.
_ [C] I'm [Bm] older now but [Am] still running [C] _ [G] against the wind. _ _
_ _ Well, [C] I'm older [Bm] now and [D] still running _ _ _ _ _ [C] against the wind.
_ _ _ _ Against [G] the wind, _ _ _ _ against [C] the wind.
I'm still running? _ _ _
[G] Against the wind.
I'm still running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
I'm still running?
_ _ Against [G] the wind.
I'm still running against the wind. _ _
[C] Against the wind.
Still running. _ _ _
[G] Against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Running against the wind.
Against [C] the wind.
See the young man run. _ _
[G] Against the wind.
Watch the young man run. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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