Chords for Gordon Lightfoot - Softly (1969)
Tempo:
111.95 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
Em
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [F#]
[B]
[F#]
[B] Softly she comes, whispers [F#] the breeze [B] with her passing, in secret [F#] love she is laughing.
[B] Softly [E]
[Em] she comes [B] in the night, [E] [B]
softly she sighs, [C#m]
[F#] sweetly she [B] lies over the snow-covered hill.
[E]
[F#] Her fragrance [B] holding my kisses, [E]
softly [Em] she comes [B] in the night.
[E] [B]
[E] [F#] Down the garden hall I hear her,
[C#m] [B]
in tears in my [F#] arms once more.
[B]
Softly she [E] goes, her [F#] shining lips [B] in the shadows whisper [E]
[F#] goodbye [B] at my lips.
[E]
Softly [Em] she goes [B] with the dawn.
[E] [F#]
[F#] Down the garden hall I hear [E] her, her fear [B] on my stairs.
In tears in my arms once more.
Softly she goes, [E]
[F#] her shining lips [B] in the shadows whisper [E]
[F#] goodbye [B] at my [B] [E]
lips.
[Em] Softly she goes, [B]
[E]
[Em] softly she goes [B] in the dawn.
[E] [G#]
[B]
[F#]
[B] Softly she comes, whispers [F#] the breeze [B] with her passing, in secret [F#] love she is laughing.
[B] Softly [E]
[Em] she comes [B] in the night, [E] [B]
softly she sighs, [C#m]
[F#] sweetly she [B] lies over the snow-covered hill.
[E]
[F#] Her fragrance [B] holding my kisses, [E]
softly [Em] she comes [B] in the night.
[E] [B]
[E] [F#] Down the garden hall I hear her,
[C#m] [B]
in tears in my [F#] arms once more.
[B]
Softly she [E] goes, her [F#] shining lips [B] in the shadows whisper [E]
[F#] goodbye [B] at my lips.
[E]
Softly [Em] she goes [B] with the dawn.
[E] [F#]
[F#] Down the garden hall I hear [E] her, her fear [B] on my stairs.
In tears in my arms once more.
Softly she goes, [E]
[F#] her shining lips [B] in the shadows whisper [E]
[F#] goodbye [B] at my [B] [E]
lips.
[Em] Softly she goes, [B]
[E]
[Em] softly she goes [B] in the dawn.
[E] [G#]
Key:
B
E
F#
Em
C#m
B
E
F#
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ Softly she comes, _ _ _ _ whispers [F#] the breeze [B] with her passing, _ _ _ _ _ _ in secret [F#] love _ she is laughing.
_ _ [B] _ Softly [E] _
_ _ [Em] she comes _ [B] in the night, _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ softly she sighs, _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#] sweetly she _ [B] lies over the snow-covered hill.
_ _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] Her fragrance _ [B] holding my kisses, _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
softly [Em] she comes [B] in the night.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] Down the garden hall I hear her, _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
in tears in my [F#] arms once _ more.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
Softly she _ _ [E] goes, _ her [F#] shining lips [B] in the shadows _ _ _ whisper _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ goodbye [B] at my lips.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Softly [Em] she _ goes [B] with the dawn.
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] Down the garden hall I hear [E] her, her fear _ [B] on my stairs. _ _
In tears _ in my arms once more. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Softly she goes, _ [E] _
_ [F#] her shining lips [B] in the shadows _ _ _ whisper [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ goodbye [B] at my _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
lips.
[Em] Softly she goes, _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] softly she _ goes _ _ [B] in the dawn.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] _ _ Softly she comes, _ _ _ _ whispers [F#] the breeze [B] with her passing, _ _ _ _ _ _ in secret [F#] love _ she is laughing.
_ _ [B] _ Softly [E] _
_ _ [Em] she comes _ [B] in the night, _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ softly she sighs, _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#] sweetly she _ [B] lies over the snow-covered hill.
_ _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] Her fragrance _ [B] holding my kisses, _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
softly [Em] she comes [B] in the night.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] Down the garden hall I hear her, _ _
_ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
in tears in my [F#] arms once _ more.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _
Softly she _ _ [E] goes, _ her [F#] shining lips [B] in the shadows _ _ _ whisper _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ goodbye [B] at my lips.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Softly [Em] she _ goes [B] with the dawn.
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] Down the garden hall I hear [E] her, her fear _ [B] on my stairs. _ _
In tears _ in my arms once more. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Softly she goes, _ [E] _
_ [F#] her shining lips [B] in the shadows _ _ _ whisper [E] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ goodbye [B] at my _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
lips.
[Em] Softly she goes, _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] softly she _ goes _ _ [B] in the dawn.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _