...A MIGHTY WIND... by A Mighty Wind Cast -------------------...................... *from 'A Mighty Wind Original Soundtrack' (2003)* Verse 1: (C) Am G F As I travel down the back roads, of this home I love so much, C Am Dm G Every carpenter and cowboy, every lame many on a crutch. F Em F G They're all talking about a feelin', 'bout a taste that's in the air. F C Am F G C They're all talking about this mighty wind, that's blowin' every-where. Chorus 1: Bb F Bb F Oh a mighty winds a blowin', it's kickin' up the sand. Am D7 Bb G It's blowin' out a message, to every woman, child and man. Bb F C C/B Am G Yes a mighty winds a blowin', 'cross the land and 'cross the se-ea, F C Am F G C It's blowin' peace and free-dom, it's blowin' e-quali-ty. Verse 2: (The Folksmen) C Am G F From a lighthouse in Barr Harbor, to a bridge called Golden Gate, C Am Dm G From a trawler down in Shreveport, to the shore of one great lake. F Em F G There's a star on the hor-izon, and it's burning like a flame. F C Am F G C It's lighting up this mighty wind, that's blowin' every-where. Chorus 2: Bb F Bb F Oh a mighty winds a blowin', it's kickin' up the sand. Am D7 Bb G It's blowin' out a message, to every woman, child and man. Bb F C C/B Am G Yes a mighty winds a blowin', 'cross the land and 'cross the se-ea, F C Am F G C It's blowin' peace and free-dom, it's blowin' e-quali-ty. Verse 3: (Mitch & Mickey) C Am G F When the blind man sees the picture, when the deaf man hears the word, C Am Dm G When the fisherman stops fishing, when the hunter spares the herd. F Em F G We'll still hear the wondrous story, of a world where people care. F C Am F G C The story of this mighty wind, that's blowin' every-where. Chorus 3: Bb F Bb F Oh a mighty winds a blowin', it's kickin' up the sand. Am D7 Bb G It's blowin' out a message, to every woman, child and man. Bb F C C/B Am G Yes a mighty winds a blowin', 'cross the land and 'cross the se-ea, F C Am F G C It's blowin' peace and free-dom, it's blowin' e-quali-ty. F C Am F G C G C Yes, it's blowin' peace and free-dom, it's blowin' you and me. CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C Am G F Dm Em Bb D7 C/B EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 x02210 320003 133211 xx0231 022000 x13331 xx0212 x20010 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])