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Windfall by Son Volt
Windfall
capo 2nd fret
opening riff G, C, 4-0, 4-2, 4-0, 5-3, 5-0, 6-3, repeat
G D
Now and then, it keeps you runnin', never seems to die.
Bm C
Trail spent with fear and not enough livin' on the outside.
G D
Never seem to get far enough, stayin' in between the lines,
Bm C G
C
Hold on to what you can, waitin for the end, not knowin when,
chorus:
G
May the wind take your troubles away
D
may the wind take your troubles away
C G
Both feet on the floor, two hands on the wheel
D G
May the wind take your troubles away.
(solo with chorus chord progression)
D C G
Try and make it far enough, to the next time zone
D
Few and far between past the midnight hour,
C G Em
you never feel alone, you're really not alone.
(solo over chorus chords)
G D
Switch it over AM, searchin' for a truer sound
Bm C
can't recall the call letters, steel guitar and settle down
G D
catchin' an all night station, somewhere in Louisiana
Bm C G C
Sounds like 1963 but for now, sounds like heaven.
chorus plus repeat of first line, solo over remaining chorus chords,
then G-D-C-G-D-G and out.
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version 2
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2nd fret
Riff:
e |-----------------|
B |-----------------|
G |-----------------|
D |-0h2-0-----0-----|
A |--------2--------|
E |--------------3--|
INTRO:
Riff G Cadd9
Riff G Cadd9
VERSE 1:
[Riff] Now and [G] then it keeps you running [G/F#]
[D] Sometimes it [Dsus2] just won't die
[Bm] Trail spent with fear
Not [C] enough living on the outside
[G] Never seem to get far enough [G/F#]
[D] Staying in be-[Dsus2]-tween the lines
Hold [Bm] on to what you can
Waiting [C] for the [G] end, not knowing [C] when
CHORUS:
May the [G] wind take your troubles away [G/F#]
May the [D] wind take your troubles [Dsus2] away
Both [C] feet on the floor
Two [G] hands on the wheel
May the [D] wind take your troubles [G] away
INSTRUMENTAL:
G G/F# D Dsus2
C G D G
BRIDGE:
[D] Trying to make it far enough
[C] To the next time [G] zone
Few and [D] far between past the [Dsus2] midnight hour
[C] Never feel [G] alone
You're [G/F#] really not [Em] alone
INSTRUMENTAL:
C G D G Cadd9
Riff G Cadd9
VERSE 2:
[Riff] [G] Switching it over to A.M. [G/F#]
[D] Searching for a [Asus2] truer sound
Can't re-[Bm]-call the call letters
Steel gui-[C]-tar, I settle down
[G] Catching an all-night station [G/F#]
[D] Somewhere in Lou-[Dsus2]-isiana
[Bm] Sounds like 1963
But for [C] now [G] sounds like [C] heaven
REPEAT CHORUS:
FINALE:
May the [G] wind take your [G/F#] troubles a-[Em]-way
May the [C] wind
Take your troubles [G] away
INSTRUMENTAL:
G G/F# D Dsus2
C G D G
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