Big Country – Can You Feel The Winter Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Big Country – Can You Feel The Winter Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsDmBbFCGmAm

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   [Intro]
Dm     Dm   Dm   Dm

    [Verse 1]
Dm                    Bb
Do you see the paper, rumour
going round
F                     C
Finally they tell us, time
to close us down
Dm                  Bb
It's a major story, headlines
in the stand
F
What was once our dignity,
C
sold and then bought back
Dm     Dm

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   [Verse 2]
Dm                    Bb
Take away the fabric, make
us less than real
F
Never let us have the cards,
C
don't let us deal
Dm                Bb
Deep in the city, keep
the windows closed
F                       C
Don't chance a chill or mess
your clothes

   [Pre Chorus]
Bb
Have you any measure what
     C
just one of us is worth?
Dm
The wind that comes to chill
       Bb            C
us off already froze the north

   [Chorus]
F                C        Dm     Bb
Tell me, can you feel the winter
F            C           Dm
Feel it cold across your heart
F                C        Dm     Bb
Tell me, can you fell the winter
C               Bb  C
Tearing us apart,   tearing us apart

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   [Verse 3]
Dm                  Bb
More than a rumour, there go the rats
F
It's all been said and done.
C
There is no turning back
Dm
Farewell, grey angels,
Bb
you chose the sea
F
Safe out on the waters is
C
where you long to be

   [Pre Chorus]
Bb
Have you any measure what
     C
just one of us is worth?
Dm
The wind that comes to chill us
    Bb            C
off already froze the north

   [Chorus]
F                C        Dm     Bb
Tell me, can you feel the winter
F            C           Dm
Feel it cold across your heart
F                C        Dm     Bb
Tell me, can you fell the winter
C               Bb  C
Tearing us apart,   tearing us apart

   [Chorus]
F                C        Dm     Bb
Tell me, can you feel the winter
F            C           Dm
Feel it cold across your heart
F                C        Dm     Bb
Tell me, can you fell the winter
C               Bb  C
Tearing us apart,   tearing us apart

   [Instrumental]
Dm    C    Dm    C
Dm    C    Dm    C

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   [Solo]
Dm    C       Gm    Am
Dm    C       Gm    Am
Dm    C       Gm    Am
F     Gm      C

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   [Bridge]
Bb                Dm       Bb
We're all in this together if
                       Dm
we're in this thing at all
Bb                        Dm
And we've no need to feel better
         C
when our back's against the wall
        Bb  Dm          Bb  Dm
If it's over, then it's over
             Bb           Dm
And we've no need to feel better,
         C
when our back's against the wall
   Dm       Bb     F      C
So wave goodbye to sailor boy,
    Dm   Bb         F    C
and wave goodbye to me
Dm       Bb      F          C
Let your love be strong for us
       Dm  Bb       C
beyond the troubled sea
      Dm       Bb     F      C
Yeah, wave goodbye to sailor boy,
    Dm   Bb         F  C
and wave goodbye to me
    Dm       Bb      F
And let your love be strong for
C         Dm  Bb       C
us beyond the troubled sea

   [Solo]
Dm    C        Gm    Am
Dm    C        Gm    Am

   [Bridge]
  Bb                Dm
I hope that you can take it,
  Bb                 Dm
I hope that you come through
  Bb           Dm
I know what it does to me,
   C
it does much worse to you
        Bb  Dm            Bb  Dm
If it's over,   then it's over
Bb             Dm
I know what it does to me,
   C
it does much worse to you
   Dm       Bb     F      C
So wave goodbye to sailor boy,
    Dm   Bb         F    C
and wave goodbye to me
Dm       Bb      F          C
Let your love be strong for us
       Dm  Bb       C
beyond the troubled sea
      Dm       Bb     F      C
Yeah, wave goodbye to sailor boy,
    Dm   Bb         F  C
and wave goodbye to me
    Dm       Bb      F
And let your love be strong
    C         Dm  Bb       C
for us beyond the troubled sea

   [Verse 4]
Dm                  Bb
More than a rumour, there go the rats
F
It's all been said and done,
C
there is no turning back
Dm
Farewell, grey angels,
Bb
you chose the sea
F                         C
Safe out on the waters is where
you long to be

   [Pre Chorus]
Bb
Have you any measure what
     C
just one of us is worth?
Dm
The wind that comes to chill us
    Bb            C
off already froze the north

How to play Can You Feel The Winter: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Can You Feel The Winter by Big Country on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Can You Feel The Winter by Big Country sits in D minor (one flat: B♭), and you need 6 chords to play it: Dm, Bb, F, C, Gm and Am.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Dm – Bb – F – C (i – VI – III – VII in D minor), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Am, F, C, G, Dm, Em (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E

Can You Feel The Winter chords: questions

What key is Can You Feel The Winter in?

Can You Feel The Winter by Big Country is in the key of D minor (one flat: B♭).

What chords are in Can You Feel The Winter?

Can You Feel The Winter uses 6 chords: Dm, Bb, F, C, Gm, Am.

What is the chord progression of Can You Feel The Winter?

The main progression is Dm – Bb – F – C (i – VI – III – VII), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems.

Is Can You Feel The Winter easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Am, F, C, G, Dm, Em (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo).

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