The Heart Of A Cold White Land Chords

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The Heart Of A Cold White Land by Swallow the Sun is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Gm. It uses the chords Gm, Dm, Cm, F and Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Gm
Text
16
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Intro 

Gm Gm 2x 
Dm Dm 

Verse 

         Gm         Gm 
From the shadows inside of me 
       Gm         Gm 
To the light that shines in me 
       Dm  Dm 
I will be, like an arrow 

        Gm        Gm 
And the fire that lights the night 
          Gm          Gm 
And these shadows within the light 
       Dm  Dm 
I will be, like an arrow 

     Cm Dm      Gm         F 
This heart of a cold white land 
       Cm Dm       Gm      F 
In the dark of the endless nights 
        Cm       Dm          Gm    F 
And the light of summer that never dies 
         Eb    F        Gm    Gm 
In these songs from the North 
     
Verse  
             
         Gm     Gm 
From the cradle of the ice 
       Gm   Gm 
To the tomb of the night 
       Dm    Dm 
I will sleep in your arms 
        Gm     Gm 
And the beauty of the eye 
  Gm       Gm 
A horizon, guiding light 
       Dm   Dm 
I will keep in my heart 

      Cm  Dm       Gm     F 
These skies of the winter stars 
   Cm Dm     Gm     F 
Arise to the frozen night 
        Cm       Dm          Gm    F 
And the light of summer that never dies 
         Eb    F        Gm    Gm 
In these songs from the North 
                
         Eb    F        Gm 
In these songs from the North 

Gm Eb Dm F 2x 

Bridge 

Gm   Eb     Dm   F 
Sky, earth, stars 
Gm     Eb    Dm    F 
Lakes, moon, trees 

Eb Eb Dm F  3x 
Eb Eb Dm F Dm 

      Cm  Dm       Gm     F 
These skies of the winter stars 
   Cm Dm     Gm     F 
Arise to the frozen night 
        Cm       Dm          Gm    F 
And the light of summer that never dies 
         Eb    F        Gm 
In these songs from the North 
                
         Eb    F        Gm 
In these songs from the North 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante