Trade Winds chords by
Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack
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Key: A major
Intro 1
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

Gbm
Gbm

Db
Db

Verse 1
Db
Db

Here I stand looking,
Ebm
Ebm

looking around me
While all around me,
Absus4
Absus4

Ab
Ab

Absus4
Absus4

Db
Db

what do I see
F
F

Unhappy faces behind
Bbm
Bbm

a painted smile
Db
Db

Heartache and loneliness dressed up
Gb
Gb

in modern style
Gbm
Gbm

Unhappy people living in
Gb
Gb

Db
Db

sin and shame
Reflections of myself,
Absus4
Absus4

Ab
Ab

Fm
Fm

Bbm
Bbm

life is no easy game
Ebm
Ebm

And we're caught in the trade
Absus4
Absus4

winds
Ab
Ab

Absus4
Absus4

Ab
Ab

The trade winds of our
Db
Db

time
Interlude 1
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

Db
Db

Verse 2
Db
Db

Here I stand looking,
Ebm
Ebm

looking around me
While all around me,
Absus4
Absus4

Db
Db

what do I see (young girls who'll soon become)
F
F

Young girls who'll soon become
(walkers of the avenue)
Bbm
Bbm

Streetwalkers in the night (young boys
of the neighborhood)
Db
Db

Young boys, the restless breed (tell me
what they're looking for)
Gb
Gb

Looking for a fight (children who
are rich and poor)
Gbm
Gbm

Children both rich and poor
Db
Db

They're searching for the truth
Absus4
Absus4

Db
Db

Ab
Ab

Absus4
Absus4

And if they don't find it
Gb
Gb

Fm
Fm

Bbm
Bbm

God help to mor row's youth
Ebm
Ebm

We're caught in the
Gb
Gb

Absus4
Absus4

trade winds
Ab
Ab

Db
Db

Eb
Eb

Gbm
Gbm

The trade winds of our time (the trade winds,
Db
Db

Gb
Gb

Db
Db

trade winds of our time)
Verse 3
Db
Db

Trade winds are blowing,
Ebm
Ebm

blowing around me
And while all around me,
Absus4
Absus4

Db
Db

what do I see (hatred and jealousy)
F
F

Hatred and jealousy (brotherhood is
dying out)
Bbm
Bbm

Brotherhood is dying (love is
what we really need)
Db
Db

Love is the answer
Gb
Gb

Nobody's buying
Gbm
Gbm

Good people turning bad
Db
Db

Some don't but they are few
The winds are blowing
Absus4
Absus4

Ab
Ab

The choice is up
Fm
Fm

Bbm
Bbm

to you
Ebm
Ebm

We're caught in the
Gb
Gb

Absus4
Absus4

trade winds
Gb
Gb

Absus4
Absus4

Db
Db

The trade winds of our time (ah ah ah)
Eb
Eb

Interlude 2
Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

Ebdim
Ebdim

Db
Db

Gb
Gb

Db
Db

Verse 4
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

Yes, we're caught up in the
Gbm
Gbm

trade winds
Db
Db

The trade winds of our time
Eb
Eb

And we're riding on the
Gbm
Gbm

trade winds
Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

Db
Db

The trade wind s of our time
We're caught up,
Eb
Eb

Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

caught up in the trade winds
Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

Db
Db

The trade winds of our time
We are riding,
Eb
Eb

Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

riding on the trade wind s
Db
Db

Trade winds of our time
Yes, we're caught up,
Eb
Eb

Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

caught up in the trade winds
Ebdim
Ebdim

Gbm
Gbm

Db
Db

The trade wind s of our time
And we're riding,
Eb
Eb

Ebdim
Ebdim

riding on the trade winds
Db
Db

Trade winds of our time
Eb
Eb

We are riding, yes we're riding
Gbm
Gbm

Db
Db

Trade winds of our time
And we're caught up,
Eb
Eb

Eb
Eb

caught up in the trade winds
Trade winds of our time

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