Chords for The Sparrows And The Nightingales
Tempo:
122 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
E
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[G] [Em] [G]
[A] [E]
[G] [Em] [G]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[A] How [E] long have you been [G] free in this [E] world of [C#] heights [A] and great?
Is it [E] black or is it [G] white?
Let's find [Em] another [G]
[A] compromise.
And our [Em] future's standing [G] still.
We're dancing [E] in the [B]
[A] spotlights.
Where's the [E] leader who leads [G] me?
I'm still [E] waiting, [B] leaving [A] home.
[E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] sparrows [Bm] from their [A] knights and gales.
[E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] water [G] from the [Am] burning fire.
[G] And sighs [Em] leave [Am]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless and so furious.
[F#m] Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning.
[F#m] Remember that you felt [E] alive [C#m] sometimes.
[A] [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] cruelty [G] from [A] tenderness.
[E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from
[Am] reality.
[G] I'm [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no human [E] being [B] in [A] sight.
Calm the [Em] winds and calm the [G] seas.
Try [Em] another [G] kind of [Am] peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in [Am] uniform.
Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
[Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] home.
And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from the [Am] history.
Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from the [Am] listening ones.
[G] [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning.
[F#m] Remember that you felt [E] alive [C#m] sometimes.
[A] [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] [G] cruelty from [A] tenderness.
[E] Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from
[Am] reality.
[G] I'm [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no [E] human being [B]
[A] in sight.
Calm [Em] the winds and calm [G] the seas.
Try [Em] another [G] kind [Am] of peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in [Am] uniform.
Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
[Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] home.
And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from [Am] the history.
Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from [Am] the listening ones.
[G] [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find [F#m] you.
Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning.
[F#m] Remember that you felt [E] alive [C#m] sometimes.
[A] [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] soldiers from [Am] the fishermen.
Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] washes from the ferry boats.
[B] Ferry boats.
[G]
[Em] [N] Ferry boats.
[G] [Em] [G]
[A] [E]
[G] [Em] [G]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[A] How [E] long have you been [G] free in this [E] world of [C#] heights [A] and great?
Is it [E] black or is it [G] white?
Let's find [Em] another [G]
[A] compromise.
And our [Em] future's standing [G] still.
We're dancing [E] in the [B]
[A] spotlights.
Where's the [E] leader who leads [G] me?
I'm still [E] waiting, [B] leaving [A] home.
[E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] sparrows [Bm] from their [A] knights and gales.
[E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] water [G] from the [Am] burning fire.
[G] And sighs [Em] leave [Am]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless and so furious.
[F#m] Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning.
[F#m] Remember that you felt [E] alive [C#m] sometimes.
[A] [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] cruelty [G] from [A] tenderness.
[E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from
[Am] reality.
[G] I'm [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no human [E] being [B] in [A] sight.
Calm the [Em] winds and calm the [G] seas.
Try [Em] another [G] kind of [Am] peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in [Am] uniform.
Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
[Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] home.
And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from the [Am] history.
Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from the [Am] listening ones.
[G] [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning.
[F#m] Remember that you felt [E] alive [C#m] sometimes.
[A] [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] [G] cruelty from [A] tenderness.
[E] Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from
[Am] reality.
[G] I'm [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no [E] human being [B]
[A] in sight.
Calm [Em] the winds and calm [G] the seas.
Try [Em] another [G] kind [Am] of peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in [Am] uniform.
Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
[Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] home.
And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from [Am] the history.
Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from [Am] the listening ones.
[G] [Em]
[Am]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find [F#m] you.
Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning.
[F#m] Remember that you felt [E] alive [C#m] sometimes.
[A] [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] soldiers from [Am] the fishermen.
Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] washes from the ferry boats.
[B] Ferry boats.
[G]
[Em] [N] Ferry boats.
Key:
G
Em
E
Am
A
G
Em
E
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ How [E] long have you been [G] free in this [E] world of [C#] heights [A] and great?
Is it [E] black or is it [G] white?
Let's find [Em] another [G] _
[A] compromise.
And our [Em] _ future's standing [G] still.
We're dancing [E] in the [B] _
[A] spotlights.
_ Where's the [E] leader who leads [G] me?
I'm still [E] waiting, [B] leaving [A] _ home.
[E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] sparrows [Bm] from their [A] knights and gales.
[E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] water [G] from the [Am] burning fire. _ _ _
[G] And sighs _ _ [Em] _ _ leave [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] _ _ Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless and so furious.
[F#m] _ _ Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Remember that you felt [E] alive _ _ [C#m] sometimes. _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] cruelty [G] from [A] _ tenderness.
_ [E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from _
[Am] _ reality. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ I'm _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no human [E] being [B] in [A] sight.
Calm the [Em] winds and calm the [G] seas.
_ Try [Em] another [G] kind of [Am] peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in _ [Am] uniform.
_ Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
_ _ [Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] home.
_ And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from the [Am] _ history.
_ Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from the [Am] listening ones. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] _ _ Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] _ _ Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Remember that you felt [E] alive _ _ [C#m] _ sometimes. _
[A] _ _ _ [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] _ [G] cruelty from [A] _ tenderness.
_ [E] Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from _
[Am] _ reality. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ I'm [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no [E] human being [B] _
[A] in sight.
Calm [Em] the winds and calm [G] the seas.
Try [Em] another [G] kind [Am] of peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in _ [Am] uniform.
_ Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
_ _ [Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] _ home.
And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from [Am] the history.
_ Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from [Am] the listening ones. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find [F#m] you.
_ Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] _ _ Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Remember that you felt [E] alive _ _ [C#m] _ sometimes. _
[A] _ _ _ [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] soldiers from [Am] the fishermen.
_ Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] washes from the ferry _ boats.
_ [B] Ferry _ boats.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [N] Ferry boats.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ How [E] long have you been [G] free in this [E] world of [C#] heights [A] and great?
Is it [E] black or is it [G] white?
Let's find [Em] another [G] _
[A] compromise.
And our [Em] _ future's standing [G] still.
We're dancing [E] in the [B] _
[A] spotlights.
_ Where's the [E] leader who leads [G] me?
I'm still [E] waiting, [B] leaving [A] _ home.
[E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] sparrows [Bm] from their [A] knights and gales.
[E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] water [G] from the [Am] burning fire. _ _ _
[G] And sighs _ _ [Em] _ _ leave [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] _ _ Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless and so furious.
[F#m] _ _ Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Remember that you felt [E] alive _ _ [C#m] sometimes. _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] cruelty [G] from [A] _ tenderness.
_ [E] Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from _
[Am] _ reality. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ I'm _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no human [E] being [B] in [A] sight.
Calm the [Em] winds and calm the [G] seas.
_ Try [Em] another [G] kind of [Am] peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in _ [Am] uniform.
_ Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
_ _ [Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] home.
_ And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from the [Am] _ history.
_ Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from the [Am] listening ones. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find you.
[F#m] _ _ Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] _ _ Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Remember that you felt [E] alive _ _ [C#m] _ sometimes. _
[A] _ _ _ [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] _ [G] cruelty from [A] _ tenderness.
_ [E] Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] fiction [G] from _
[Am] _ reality. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ I'm [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] moving [E] circles, walking [G] lines, no [E] human being [B] _
[A] in sight.
Calm [Em] the winds and calm [G] the seas.
Try [Em] another [G] kind [Am] of peace.
Who fights this holy civil [G] war?
A million [Em] men in _ [Am] uniform.
_ Where's the leader who [G] leads me?
_ _ [Em] I'm still waiting, leaving [Am] _ home.
And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] presents from [Am] the history.
_ Watching all the [G] time,
dividing [Em] deaf men from [Am] the listening ones. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ Leave a light on in the [E] night for me,
[C#m] that I can find [F#m] you.
_ Remember when we both were [E] young and reckless [C#m] and so furious.
[F#m] _ _ Now you're hiding from your [E] child and the [C#m] day's dawning. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Remember that you felt [E] alive _ _ [C#m] _ sometimes. _
[A] _ _ _ [E] And God is on your [G] side,
dividing [Em] soldiers from [Am] the fishermen.
_ Watching all [G] the time,
dividing [Em] washes from the ferry _ boats.
_ [B] Ferry _ boats.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [N] Ferry boats.