Chords with lyrics
Heather Nova's Turn The Compass Round Chords
Intro
A augmentedA A majorA A augmentedA A majorA
Verse
A augmentedA B minorBm
We sailed east in summer on the Azores high
D MajorD A augmentedA
For days I felt a silence in my soul
A augmentedA B minorBm
We headed south in winter to the trade winds
D MajorD A augmentedA
Like a heartbeat, I could feel the ocean roll
Prechorus
D MajorD B minorBm
My mother taught me how to be strong
C minorCm D MajorD
My father showed me how to carry on
Chorus
A augmentedA D MajorD
Now I turn the compass round, and head out on the ocean
A augmentedA D MajorD
I turn the compass round, and head out on the sea
B minorBm
Cause I've made my way, I've walked this world
C minorCm
I've tried to be a better girl
D MajorD
I've held my head up, held my own
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA
Now all I wanna be is home
Verse
A augmentedA B minorBm
Sometimes I think I'm never gonna find
D MajorD A augmentedA
A majorA sweetness that I knew when I was young
A augmentedA B minorBm
And in this faded photograph it seems
D MajorD A augmentedA
Like everything is shining in the sun
Prechorus
D MajorD B minorBm
My mother taught me how to be free
C minorCm D MajorD
My father showed me how to live the dream
Chorus
A augmentedA D MajorD
Now I turn the compass round, and head out on the ocean
A augmentedA D MajorD
I turn the compass round, and head out on the sea
B minorBm
Cause I've made my way, I've walked this world
C minorCm
I've tried to be a better girl
D MajorD
I've held my head up, held my own
E MajorE A augmentedA B minorBm C minorCm D MajorD E MajorE
Now all I wanna be is home, is home, is home
B minorBm
I've made my way, I've walked this world
C minorCm
I've tried to be a better girl
D MajorD
I've held my head up, held my own
E MajorE B minorBm C minorCm D MajorD E MajorE
Now all I wanna be is home
B minorBm
I've made my way, I've walked this world
C minorCm
I've tried to be a better girl
D MajorD
I've held my head up, held my own
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA A augmentedA
Now all I wanna be is home, is home, is home
End on A augmentedA