Tag: Farewell To Clayoquot

  • CHORDS:The Wyrd Sisters – Farewell To Clayoquot Sound Chords on Piano & Ukulele

    These are The Wyrd Sisters chords by Farewell To Clayoquot on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

    [Intro]
    Em  Em  Em  Em   
    Em  Em  Em  Em   
    
    [Verse 1]
          Em
    On Vancouver Island, 
    a 
    forest so old
        Am   
    The last of her 
        Bm7 
    kind she is 
    C          D
    mighty and bold
            Em
    But the big blades 
    now are 
    mowing her down
        Am        C  
    Farewell, farewell 
    to 
    D         Em
    Clayoquot Sound
    
    
    [Verse 2]
             Em
    Well the NDP had 
    made 
    a big noise
              Am    
    Trying to play the 
    big 
    Bm7    
    games with
     C           D
     all the big boys
            Em
    So they sold out 
    her 
    soul for hardly a 
    cent
        Am           C   
    The raw timber\'s cut 
    and 
    D            Em
    elsewhere is sent
    
    [Chorus]
       C       
    So blow the 
    bridge down, 
    D               Em
    blow the bridge down
           C     
    In the dead of the 
    G  
    night 
    sink it 
    D        Em
    into the ground
            Am  
    For the sake of the 
    Em  
    soul of 
    C         D
    Clayoquot Sound
    D      
    Take a deep breath 
    and 
    blow the bridge 
    Em
    down
    
    

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    [Post-Chorus]
    Em Em Em  Em  
    
    [Verse 3]
      Em
    Upwards of thousands 
    have stood in the way
          Am        Bm7 
    But police just come 
    and 
    C              D
    take them each day
            Em
    And the government too 
    has its own saws
            Am   
    They\'re changing the 
    C 
    charges by 
    D            Em
    changing the laws
    
    [Chorus]
       C     
    So blow the bridge 
    down, 
    D               Em
    blow the bridge down
           C     
    In the dead of the 
    G 
    night 
    sink it 
    D        Em
    into the ground
            Am  
    For the sake of the 
     Em    
    soul of 
    C         D
    Clayoquot Sound
    D         
    Take a deep breath 
        D 
    and blow 
               Em
    the bridge down
    
    [Piano solo]
    C  D  Em  C  G  D  Em 
    Am  Em  C  D D  D  Em 
    
    [Violin solo]
    C  D  Em  C  G  D  Em 
    Am  Em  C  D   D D  Em 
    Em  Em  Em  Em   
    
    [Verse 4]
    Em
    What of the spirits 
    that live in the 
    trees
    Am          Bm7  
    What of the life, 
        C
    the quiet, 
        D
    the breeze
    Em
    What of our planet 
    when it\'s 
    stripped to the 
    ground
        Am        C  
    Farewell, farewell 
    to 
    D         Em
    Clayoquot Sound
    
    
    [Chorus]
       C      
    So blow the 
    bridge down, 
    D               
    blow the bridge 
    Em
    down
           C     
    In the dead of the 
    G 
    night 
    sink it 
    D        Em
    into the ground
            Am  
    For the sake of the 
    Em   
    soul of 
    C         D
    Clayoquot Sound
    D        
    Take a deep 
    breath and 
    D               
    blow the bridge 
    Em
    down
    C        
    Blow the bridge down, 
    D               Em
    blow the bridge down
           C      
    In the dead of the 
    night 
    sink it 
    D        Em
    into the ground
            Am   
    For the sake of 
    the 
    Em  
    soul of 
    C         D
    Clayoquot Sound
    D        
    Take a deep breath and 
    D               Em
    blow the bridge down
             C  
    Blow the bridge down, 
    friends, 
    D               Em
    blow the bridge down
           C   
    In the dead of the 
    G  
    night sink it 
    D        Em
    into the ground
            Am 
    For the sake 
    of the 
    Em
    soul of 
    C         D
    Clayoquot Sound
    D         
    Take a deep breath 
    and blow the 
           Em
    bridge down
    
    [Post-Chorus]
    Em  Em  Em  Em    
    Em  Em  Em  Em   
    
    [Outro]
    Em
    What of our 
    planet 
    when it\'s 
    stripped to the 
    ground    
    Farewell, farewell 
    to Clayoquot 
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    Sound