Black Orchid chords by
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder

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Key: F# major
Intro 1
D
D

E
E

D
D

E
E

Verse 1
D
D

A flake
of snow within a storm
Gm
Gm

G
G

A new way waiting to be born
D
D

G
G

In a world with need for change
D
D

A touch of love in fear of hate
Gm
Gm

A rushing wind that's asked to wait
D
D

G
G

For the promises of rain
E
E

A pearl of wisdom entrapped
A
A

G
G

D
D

by poverty
Verse 2
D
D

She gives love with purity
Edim
Edim

Gm
Gm

Filling minds with hopeful schemes
D
D

G
G

To build worlds enhanced by peace
D
D

Draped in sparkling morning dew
Edim
Edim

Gm
Gm

She expresses life anew
D
D

G
G

From the earth beneath her feet
E
E

She is a flower that grows
A
A

G
G

In love ability,
E
E

Asus4
Asus4

A
A

she's feminin ity
Verse 3
D
D

Black Orchid, Black Orchid
F#m
F#m

Why did they make you begin
B
B

Em
Em

When they know in time
C
C

you'll find your truth
Asus4
Asus4

A
A

Before your cycle ends?
Verse 4
D
D

Black Orchid, Black Orchid
B
B

Why are you crying their fears
Em
Em

When the true reflection
C
C

of you that they see
Asus4
Asus4

Is love besieged by years?
Interlude 1
D
D

E
E

D
D

E
E

Verse 5
D
D

She has touched the farthest star
Gm
Gm

Her beauty speaks of what we are
D
D

G
G

An d her freedom makes us free
D
D

Her now is in eternity,
Gm
Gm

infinite to all that see
D
D

G
G

And her dreams have been achieved
E
E

A
A

Now there is a sound of laughter
G
G

E
E

Nature sings out her name
For the world to know her fame
Asus4
Asus4

Verse 6
B
B

E
E

Black Orchid, Black Orchid
C#
C#

Why did they criticize
F#m
F#m

When they knew your love
D
D

could cast its spell
B
B

E
E

And consecrate their eyes?
Verse 7
E
E

Black Orchid, Black Orchid
C#
C#

Why do you linger in space
F#m
F#m

A
A

D
D

When you know in every heart that beats
Bsus4
Bsus4

E
E

You hold a special place?
Verse 8
F#m
F#m

When you know in every
D
D

heart that beats
B
B

You hold a special place
Outro 1
E
E

F#
F#

E
E

F#
F#

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