Chords for Song for a Winter's Night

Tempo:
96.55 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

F#m

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Song for a Winter's Night chords
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[A] .
[Em] [A] .
[Em] [A] .
The [E] lamp is burning low [F#m] upon my [D] tabletop, [A] and the snow [E] is softly [A] falling.
[E] .
[A] The air [E] is still in [F#m] the silence of [D] my room, .
[A] I hear your [E] voice softly [A] calling.
.
If I [E] could only [D] have [E] you near, [C#m] to breathe a [F#m] sigh [Bm] or two,.
[E] .
[A] I would be [E] happy just to [F#m] hold the hands [D] I love [A] on [E] this winter night [A] with you.
[D] .
[A] [D] .
[A] The smoke [E] is rising in [F#m] the shadows [D] overhead, [A] my glass [E] is almost [A] empty.
[E] [A] I read [E] again between [F#m] the lines upon [D] each page, [A] the words [E] of love [A] you sent me.
If I [E] could know [D] within [E] my heart [C#m] that you [F#m] were lonely [Bm] too,.
[E] [A] I would [E] be happy just [F#m] to hold the hands [D] I [A] love on [E] this winter night [A] with you.
[D] [A] .
[D] [A] .
The [E] fire is dying, [F#m] now my lamp is growing [D] dim, [A] the [E] shades of night [A] are lifting.
[E] .
[A] The [E] morning light [F#m] steals across my [D] window pane, [A] where [E] webs of snow [A] are drifting.
.
If [E] I could [D] only have [E] you near, [C#m] to [F#m] breathe a sigh [Bm] or two,.
[E] .
[A] I [E] would be happy [F#m] just to hold the [D] hands I [A] love [E] on this winter night [C#] with you.
[F#m] .
[D] And to [E] be once again with [Em] you.
[A] [Bm] .
[A] [D] .
[A] .
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Gordon Lightfoot - Song For A Winters Night chords, practice playing A, D, A, E, F#m, E and D in sequence. For best results, commence at 48 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 97. Given the song's key of A Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
The [E] lamp is burning low [F#m] upon my [D] tabletop, [A] and the snow [E] is softly [A] falling.
_ [E] _ _ .
[A] The air [E] is still in [F#m] the silence of [D] my room, _ .
[A] I hear your [E] voice softly [A] calling.
_ _ _ .
If I [E] could only [D] have [E] you near, [C#m] to breathe a [F#m] sigh [Bm] or two,.
[E] _ .
[A] I would be [E] happy just to [F#m] hold the hands [D] I love [A] on [E] this winter night [A] with you.
[D] _ _ .
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ [A] _ _ _ The smoke [E] is rising in [F#m] the shadows [D] overhead, _ [A] my glass [E] is almost [A] empty.
[E] _ _ [A] I read [E] again between [F#m] the lines upon [D] each page, [A] the words [E] of love [A] you sent me.
_ _ If I [E] could know [D] within [E] my heart [C#m] that you [F#m] were lonely [Bm] too,.
[E] _ _ [A] I would [E] be happy just [F#m] to hold the hands [D] I [A] love on [E] this winter night [A] with you.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
The [E] fire is dying, [F#m] now my lamp is growing [D] dim, [A] the [E] shades of night [A] are lifting.
_ [E] _ .
[A] The [E] morning light [F#m] steals across my [D] window pane, [A] where [E] webs of snow [A] are drifting.
_ _ .
If [E] I could [D] only have [E] you near, [C#m] to [F#m] breathe a sigh [Bm] or two,.
[E] _ _ .
[A] I [E] would be happy [F#m] just to hold the [D] hands I [A] love [E] on this winter night [C#] with you.
[F#m] _ _ .
[D] And to [E] be once again with [Em] you.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .