No Footprints Chords by Bruce Cockburn

Tempo:
97.5 bpm
Chords used:

F#m

E

Bm

A

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bruce Cockburn - No Footprints chords
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[N] [Bm]
[A] [F#m]
[E] [Bm]
[A] [F#m]
[E] And the dance goes on, every night.
Mist [Bm]
hangs above [A] hills, above [F#m] mist hangs stone faces [E] mound.
[Bm]
[A] [F#m]
[E] Above mountain [Bm] faces hangs a net of sky.
[A] Crack [F#m] their wings, they [E] rip the net.
[Bm]
[A]
And the dance [F#m] goes on,
[B] [E] everything falls toward [C#m] the rim of a shining [F#m] cup.
[B] [C#m]
[E]
[Bm] Crossed sticks fly on [A] earth, between [F#m] crossed sticks a [E] pile of [Bm] ash.
[A]
[F#m] [E]
[Bm] Something rises on a list of smoke, [A]
[F#m] dogs sneak a [E] move by.
[Bm] [A]
And the dance [F#m] goes on, [B] [E] everything falls [C#m] toward the rim of a [F#m] shining cup.
[B] [C#m]
Through these channels, [G#m] words I want to touch you.
[C#m]
Touch you deep down [G#m] where you live.
[C#m] Not for power, but because [G#m] I love you.
So love [F#m] the Lord and in Him, love me too and in Him.
Go your way and I'll be right there with you.
[E] Even more, for Christ when we [F#m] go.
Na na [E] na na, Lord, for Christ when we [F#m]
go.
Only [E] where we've been, a faint and fading [F#m] glow.
[E] Na na na na, [F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
[C#m] [F#m] [E]
[F#m]
[E]
Lord, for Christ when [F#m] we go.
[E] Na na na na, Lord, for Christ when [F#m] we go.
[E] Only where we've been, a faint and fading [F#m] glow.
[E]
Na [F#m]
na [E]
na na, Lord, [F#m]
[E] for Christ when we go.
[F#m]
[E]
[F#m]
Key:  
F#m
123111112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
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To learn Bruce Cockburn - (Deluxe Edition) No Footprints chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - F#m, E, Bm, A, F#m, E and F#m of chords. Kick off your practice at a gentle 49 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 98 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Major.

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[N] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ And the dance goes on, every night.
Mist [Bm] _
hangs above [A] hills, _ above [F#m] mist hangs stone faces [E] mound.
_ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ Above mountain [Bm] faces hangs a net of sky.
[A] _ _ Crack [F#m] their wings, they [E] rip the net.
_ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
And the dance [F#m] goes on, _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] everything falls toward [C#m] the rim of a shining [F#m] cup. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Bm] Crossed sticks fly on [A] earth, _ between [F#m] crossed sticks a [E] pile of _ _ [Bm] ash.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Bm] Something rises on a list of smoke, [A] _ _
_ _ [F#m] dogs sneak a [E] move by. _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ And the dance [F#m] goes on, _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] everything falls [C#m] toward the rim of a [F#m] shining cup.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Through these channels, [G#m] words I want to _ touch you.
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ Touch you deep down [G#m] where you live. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ Not for power, but because [G#m] I _ love you.
_ So love [F#m] the Lord and in Him, love me too and in Him.
Go your way and I'll be right there with you.
[E] Even more, _ for Christ when we [F#m] go.
_ _ _ _ _ Na na [E] na na, Lord, _ for Christ when we [F#m]
go.
_ _ _ _ Only [E] where we've been, _ a faint and fading [F#m] glow.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Na na na na, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Lord, _ for Christ when [F#m] we go.
_ _ _ _ [E] Na na na na, Lord, _ for Christ when [F#m] we go.
_ _ _ _ [E] Only where we've been, a faint and fading [F#m] glow.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Na [F#m] _ _
na _ _ _ [E] _ _
na na, _ _ _ Lord, [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] for Christ when we go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Among the tracks on the album Dancing In The Dragons Jaws, written by Bruce Cockburn, this one stands out.

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