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Key: C major•
Intro 1
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When it flows
Verse 1

C
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from the fingers
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And turns to stone
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It shatters with the touch
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Feel the air, breathe it in
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Turn the corner, take the bend
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Give or take the bend
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It's a spiralling cork-screw path
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path towards you
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It's a sinking,
F
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twisted path from me to you
Em
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For a second I saw
Verse 2

you so clearly
Dm
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(clearly)
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For a moment I knew

you so dearly (dearly)
Dm
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I looked in to your
Dm
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eyes and into your mind
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Dm
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You were laughing like a statue
C
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come to life
Verse 3
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The subtle piano raindrops
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The creaking of the buildings and their cellos
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The wind was our violin
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The sky was a symphonic mural of stars
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Hiding behind perfectly
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placed clouds
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Because everything is the way it is
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And everything is perfect
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in their imperfections
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Am
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And everything is placed the best
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Am
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And it is now, and it is here
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And tomorrow is another now
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Waiting to happen
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The
Verse 4
Em
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roar of an action silences
Dm
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C
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all the words
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The cry of an accomplishment
Dm
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Drowns the whimper of ten
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thousand words
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And we live in our actions and
Dm
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our reactions
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And we live in our actions and our reactions
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • F

  • Em

  • Dm

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When It Flows by Great Lake Swimmers is C major.

The primary chords used in When It Flows are C, F, Em, Dm, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, Em, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of When It Flows is approximately 115 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of When It Flows 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 When It Flows. 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 Great Lake Swimmers.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add When It Flows 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 When It Flows by Great Lake Swimmers on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.