Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC
Chorus:
C majorC FF
Oh, the wayward wind is a restless wind
C majorC G+G
It's a restless wind that yearns to wander
C majorC C7C7 FF F minorFm
And he was born the next of kin
C majorC FF C majorC
The next of kin to the wayward wind
Verse 1:
C majorC
In a lonely shack by a railroad track
C majorC
He spent his younger days
C majorC
And I guess the sound of the outward bound
G+G C majorC
Made him a slave to his wand'ring ways
Chorus:
C majorC FF
Oh, the wayward wind is a restless wind
C majorC G+G
It's a restless wind that yearns to wander
C majorC C7C7 FF F minorFm
And he was born the next of kin
C majorC FF C majorC
The next of kin to the wayward wind
Instrumental:
C majorC FF
C majorC G+G
C majorC C7C7 FF F minorFm
C majorC FF C majorC
Verse 2:
C majorC
Oh I met him there in a border town
C majorC
He vowed we'd never part
C majorC
Tho' he tried so hard to settle down
G+G C majorC
Now I'm alone with a broken heart
Chorus:
C majorC FF
Oh, the wayward wind is a restless wind
C majorC G+G
It's a restless wind that yearns to wander
C majorC C7C7 FF F minorFm
And he was born the next of kin
C majorC FF C majorC
The next of kin to the wayward wind
C majorC FF C majorC
Oh, the next of kin to the wayward wind