Wind of Change - Scorpion

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The passage provides lyrics and chord progressions for the song 'Wind of Change' by the Scorpions.

The song reflects on political and social change in Europe in the late 1980s, with themes of unity and hope for the future.

An electric guitar is featured in the solo section.

Intro(Whistle):

This way sounds very nice and as the original one(but its kinda hard):

E||--17--19-20--|--17--19--20--22-20-----|--17--19-20--|--17--19--20--22-20--|--20--22--24--25-24--20--|
B||-------------|------------------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
G||-------------|------------------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
D||-------------|------------------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
A||-------------|------------------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
E||-------------|------------------------|-------------|---------------------|-------------------------|

--22--17--20--|-19-|
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This way is easier but it doesn't sound as the original

E||--5--7-8--|--5--7--8--10-8-----|--5--7-8--|--5--7--8--10-8--|--8--10--12--13-12--8--|--10--5--8--|-7-|
B||----------|--------------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------|---|
G||----------|--------------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------|---|
D||----------|--------------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------|---|
A||----------|--------------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------|---|
E||----------|--------------------|----------|-----------------|-----------------------|------------|---|

E|-----1-----------0-------------------------------|
B|--------3-----------1----------3--0-----1--------|
G|-----------2-----------0-------------0--0--------|
D|--0-------------------------------------2--------|
A|--------------0-------------------------3--------|
E|----------------------------3--------------------|
Listen to the song to know how it goes...

[Intro:] F Dm F Dm C [Dm Am G C] <--- Its the fill above

C Dm
I follow the Moskva
C
Down to Gorky Park
[Dm Am G C]
Listening to the wind of change
C Dm
An August summer night
C
Soldiers passing by
[Dm Am G C]
Listening to the wind of change

Intro Whistle:

F Dm F Dm C [Dm Am G C]

C Dm
The world is closing in
C
Did you ever think
[Dm Am G C]
That we could be so close, like brothers
C Dm
The future's in the air
C
I can feel it everywhere
[Dm Am G]
Blowing with the wind of change

Chorus:

C G Dm G
Take me to the magic of the moment
C G
On a glory night
Dm G Am
Where the children of tomorrow dream away
F G
In the wind of change

C Dm
Walking down the street
C
Distant memories
[Dm Am G C]
Are buried in the past forever

C Dm
I follow the Moskva
C
Down to Gorky Park
[Dm Am G C]
Listening to the wind of change

C G Dm G
Take me to the magic of the moment
C G
On a glory night
Dm G Am
Where the children of tomorrow share their dreams
F G
With you and me

C G Dm G
Take me to the magic of the moment
C G
On a glory night
Dm G Am
Where the children of tomorrow dream away
F G
In the wind of change
Am G
The wind of change blows straight
Am
Into the face of time
G
Like a stormwind that will ring
Am
The freedom bell for peace of mind
C
Let your balalaika sing
Em E7
What my guitar wants to say

Guitar Solo:

Arranged for 1 guitar


Guitar 1

E||----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
B||---------12r-----------12-12r-12r-|--15b-------10-10--12-13-12-10----10----|------------------------------|
G||------14------------14------------|-------------------------------12----12r|-------12-9-12-12r-----9--10--|
D||--14-------------14---------------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
A||----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|
E||----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------|

-----------------------------|---------------12-------------|--15~-------15--13----12-13-12--|
--------------------------10-|--12r-12r-12b-----12r---12----|--------------------------------|
--10r--9-7-7r--5-7~-----9----|------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--17b----17-15-17-22b-------|
--10------10-13-12~-------|--12----13/15---17~-------|--15----18----17----15----|--19b----19-17-19-19b-------|
--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|----------------------------|
--7-------7--10-9~--------|--9-----10/12---14~-------|--12----15----14----12----|----------------------------|
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C G Dm G
Take me to the magic of the moment
C G
On a glory night
Dm G Am
Where the children of tomorrow share their dreams
F G
With you and me

C G Dm G
Take me to the magic of the moment
C G
On a glory night
Dm G Am
Where the children of tomorrow dream away
F G
In the wind of change

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