Key: A major
Intro 1
B
C#
Em
B
Verse 1
While all around me,
F#sus4
F#
F#sus4
B
what do I see
E
B
sin and shame
Reflections of myself,
F#sus4
F#
D#m
G#m
life is no easy game
F#sus4
winds
F#
F#sus4
F#
The trade winds of our
B
time
Interlude 1
B
C#
C#dim
Em
B
Verse 2
While all around me,
F#sus4
B
what do I see (young girls who'll soon become)
(walkers of the avenue)
G#m
Streetwalkers in the night (young boys
of the neighborhood)
what they're looking for)
are rich and poor)
F#sus4
B
F#
F#sus4
And if they don't find it
E
D#m
G#m
God help to mor row's youth
E
F#sus4
trade winds
F#
B
C#
Em
The trade winds of our time (the trade winds,
B
E
B
trade winds of our time)
Verse 3
And while all around me,
F#sus4
B
what do I see (hatred and jealousy)
dying out)
what we really need)
The winds are blowing
F#sus4
F#
The choice is up
D#m
G#m
to you
E
F#sus4
trade winds
E
F#sus4
B
The trade winds of our time (ah ah ah)
C#
Interlude 2
C#dim
Em
C#dim
B
E
B
Verse 4
B
C#
Yes, we're caught up in the
C#dim
Em
B
The trade wind s of our time
We're caught up,
C#
C#dim
Em
caught up in the trade winds
C#dim
Em
B
The trade winds of our time
We are riding,
C#
C#dim
Em
riding on the trade wind s
Yes, we're caught up,
C#
C#dim
Em
caught up in the trade winds
C#dim
Em
B
The trade winds of our time
And we're riding,
C#
C#dim
riding on the trade winds
Em
B
Trade winds of our time
And we're caught up,
C#
C#
caught up in the trade winds
Trade winds of our time
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