Chords for Bert Jansch - In The Bleak Midwinter (1974)

Tempo:
99.2 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

A

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bert Jansch - In The Bleak Midwinter (1974) chords
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[D] [Em] [G]
[Em] [A] [D]
[Em] [A] [D]
In the bleak [Em] mid [G]
[Em]-Windsor, long, long [A] ago,
[D] Earth stood [Em] hard as [G] iron, [Em] [A] water [D] like a stone.
[G] Snow had [C#] [G] fallen, snow [Bm] on snow, snow [A] on snow,
[D] in the [G] bleak mid -Windsor, [E] a long, [A] long [D] time ago.
[G] What
[D] [A]
[D] [G]
[Em] [A] [D]
[Bm] can [Em] I [G] give him, [Em] [G] poor as [A] I am?
[D] If I were [G] a shepherd, I [A] would [D] give a lamb.
[G] And if I were a [D] wise man, I'd doly [G] play my [C#]
[D] part.
What can [G] I give him?
I will [A] give [G] my heart.
[D] Earth [A] stood [G] hard as [Bm] iron, [D] [E] [G] frosty, [A] moody, cold.
[D] In the [G] bleak mid -Windsor, a [A] long, long [G] time ago.
[D]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
Em
121
Bm
13421112
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
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To learn Bert Jansch - (2009 Remaster) In The Bleak Mid Winter chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Em, A, D, G, A, D, Em, G and Em. Set your pace at 49 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 99. Given the song's key of D Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
In the bleak [Em] mid [G] _ _
[Em]-Windsor, long, long [A] _ ago, _
[D] _ Earth stood [Em] hard as _ [G] iron, [Em] _ [A] water [D] like a stone. _
[G] Snow had [C#] [G] fallen, snow [Bm] on snow, snow _ [A] on snow, _
[D] _ in the [G] bleak mid _ -Windsor, [E] a long, [A] long [D] time ago. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] What _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] can [Em] I [G] give him, [Em] _ [G] poor as [A] I am? _
[D] _ If I were [G] a shepherd, _ I [A] would [D] give a lamb.
[G] And if I were a [D] wise man, I'd doly [G] play my _ _ [C#]
[D] part.
What can [G] I _ give him?
_ I will [A] give [G] my heart.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ Earth [A] stood [G] hard as [Bm] iron, [D] _ _ [E] [G] frosty, [A] moody, cold.
_ [D] _ In the [G] bleak mid _ _ -Windsor, a [A] long, long [G] time ago.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _