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In a Windowpane chords by
Gordon Lightfoot
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Verse 1
D
D

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I looked into a windowpane Last
E
E

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evening in a city far away
A
A

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I was feelin' sad and blue
D
D

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I wondered then if I should really stay

Wanting someone to be with me in the
E
E

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light of this uncertain time
A
A

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Waiting by the window for the

man inside
D
D

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To please make up his mind
Verse 2
D
D

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G
G

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Will you be one who passed
A
A

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through but never saw
F#m
F#m
2

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G

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D
D

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Never knowing never feeling anything
A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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Will you live your whole life
G
G

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through never knowing what to do
D
D

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Will you be one who passed
A
A

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D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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through but never saw
Verse 3
D
D

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I walked along the roadway

to a fountain
E
E

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Where lovers come to meet
A
A

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A hobo walked up to me,

I could tell
D
D

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He didn't have enough to eat

He said, "good sir you look so kind

And though the years have
E
E

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stripped me to the bone
A
A

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It seems I am the better man
D
D

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For in this place I've never walked alone
Verse 4
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G

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Will you be one who passed
A
A

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through but never saw
F#m
F#m
2

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Never knowing never feeling
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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any thing
D
D

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Will you live your whole life through
G
G

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never knowing what to do
D
D

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A
A

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Will you be one who passed through
D
D

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but never saw
A
A

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Verse 5
D
D

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"where will you be, my friendly,

when your
E
E

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Telephone ain't givin' out no calls
A
A

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And when the seasons

come to haunt you
D
D

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Will you still find springtime in the fall

And when you're on your island
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E

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Will you wave at every ship that passes by
A
A

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And will you feed a hungry man

I thank you, sir,
D
D

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Now I'll just say goodbye"
G
G

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Don't you be one who passed
Verse 6

A
A

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through but never saw
F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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Never knowing never feeling anything
G
G

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D
D

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A
A

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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Will you live your whole life
G
G

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through never knowing what to do
D
D

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A
A

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Will you be one who passed
D
D

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through but never saw
Verse 7
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D

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Will you live your whole life through
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G

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never knowing what to do
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D

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A
A

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Will you be one who passed
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D

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through but never saw
E
E

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D

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • E

  • A

  • G

  • F#m

    2

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of In a Windowpane by Gordon Lightfoot is D major.

The primary chords used in In a Windowpane are D, E, A, G, F#m, Bm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, E, A, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of In a Windowpane is approximately 60 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of In a Windowpane using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for In a Windowpane. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Gordon Lightfoot.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add In a Windowpane to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for In a Windowpane by Gordon Lightfoot on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.