Listening To The Wind Chords
Listening To The Wind by Merle Haggard is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G7 and A#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verso 1.
C F
Listening to the wind
C
Trying to hear the voice of a distant friend
G7
Wishing you and I were close again
C
Listening to the wind
A# F
Listening to the bre-eze
C
As it whispers through the poplar trees
G7
Do you think I mean way back then
C
Do you listen to the wind
Verso 2.
F
Listening to the night
C
Wishing we could hold and squeeze each other tight
G7
I can almost hear the stars so bright
C
Listening to the night
A# F
Listening to the so-unds
C
Of a highway through some distant town
G7
I can almost hear the pale moon light
C
Do you listen to the night
Verso 3.
F
Listening to my mind
C
Searching through my thoughts for the perfect time
G7
Using tricks and telepathy at times
C
Do you listen to your mind
A# F
Listening to the bre-eze
C
As it whispers through the poplar trees
G7
Wishing you and I were close again
C
Just listening to the wind
Repeat last two lines and end.