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The picking/strumming pattern throughout is: Pick the bass note once, and strum the chord once. Intro Em Em/G Am/F# B7 Em Em/G Am/F# B7 e|-------0---------0---------0---------2---------0---------0---------0---------2----| B|-------0---------0---------1---------0---------0---------0---------1---------0----| G|-------0---------0---------2---------2---------0---------0---------2---------2----| D|-------2---------2---------2---------1---------2---------2---------2---------1----| A|-------2---------2---------0----2--------------2---------2---------0----2---------| E|--0---------3---------2-------------------0---------3---------2-------------------| Verse 1 Em Em/G Am D G E7/B Dark is the night, only bullets are whistling around Am Am/C Em Em/G F# B7 *Em With the wind singing songs in the wires and the stars softly gleaming *Em F# G G Am Am B7 e|-------0--------------3--------------5--------------7----| B|-------0--------------3--------------5--------------7----| G|-------0--------------4--------------5--------------8----| D|-------2--------------5--------------7--------------7----| A|-------2--------------5--------------7--------------9----| E|--0---------2----3---------3----5---------5----7---------| Em Em/G Am D G E7/B You are awake though the night has long covered the grounds Am Am/C Em Em/G F# B7 Em Em/G F# B7 As you’re rocking the cradle, I know you are quietly weeping Chorus Dm/E E7/B Am Am/G# Am/G Am/F# Oh, how l want to see that tender look in your eyes D D/F# G C F# B7 Oh how I want just one moment to kiss them gently! Em Em/G Am D G E7/B We’re miles apart. And although stars are lit in the sky Am Am/C Em Em/G F# B7 Em Em/G F# B7 Yet the dark steppe between us tonight feels so troubled and empty Verse 2 Em Em/G Am D G E7/B I do believe you’ll remain ever faithful and true Am Am/C Em Em/G F# B7 Em Em/G F# B7 It’s this faith that gave courage to me in the fiercest of battles Em Em/G Am D G E7/B And I’m at peace ‘cause I know I’m returning to you Am Am/C Em Em/G F# B7 Em Em/G F# B7 And whatever befalls me, for sure, I’ll return in fine fettle Chorus Dm/E E7/B Am Am/G# Am/G Am/F# I fear no death. It’s been taking its toll all around D D/F# G C F# B7 And even now it is raging and will not settle Em Em/G Am D G E7/B You are awake though the night has long covered the grounds Am Am/C Em Em/G F# B7 Em Em/G F# B7 As you’re rocking the cradle I know I’ll return in fine fettle Coda Em Em/G Am D G E7/B (Hum vocal melody) Am Am/C Em Em/G F# B7 Em Em/G F# B7 As you’re rocking the cradle I know I’ll return in fine fettle
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