Madelaine Chords
by Nazareth
Madelaine by Nazareth is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, D, G, Am, F, D4 and Fm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Em C) 3x (Em C D C)
G Am
standing watching a pale blue moon
F C D (D D4 D)
rising slowly in the winter sky
G Am
waiting, hoping she'll be home soon
F C (D D4 D)
and i won't ask her where or why
C D (D D4 D)
as the evening shadows fall
G Em
madelaine, madelaine
C D (D D4 D)
i can hear the night wind call
G Em (F Fm C) (C D)
call her name, madelaine
G Am
turning slowly i hear her call
F C D (D D4 D)
echo softly through the silver pines
G Am
walking home the first snowflake falls
F C (D D4 D)
still, she's always on my mind
C D (D D4 D)
as the evening shadows fall
G Em
madelaine, madelaine
C D (D D4 D)
i can hear the night wind call
G Em (F Fm C) (C D)
call her name, madelaine
Final: (Em C)…