Artist: Sarah Mclachlan
Song: Ben's Song
Words and Music written by: Sarah Mclachlan
Tabbed by:Kate
Slow Tempo, in 4/4
This song is in the key of F for the verses and transcends into G for the choruses,
bridge and through to the outro.
Intro- Bb-F-C
Bb F C
Oooooo-oooooo--oooo-oooh.
Bb F C
Ooooo-o-o-o-oo-oo-oo-oo-oooh.
Bb F G - D7 - G
Ooh - Ooh - Ooh Oo-oooo-oooh.
Verse
Bb F C
On the hills of fire, the darkest hour.
Bb F C
I was dreaming of my true love's pyre.
Bb F C
Who will bring a light to stoke the fire?
Bb F G - D7 - G
Fear not, for you're still breathing.
Chorus
Bm Em C
On a winter's day,
G/B C G/B
I saw the life blood drained away.
Em Bm Em
A cold wind blows on a windless day.
G G G
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sarah_mclachlan/bens_song_crd.html ]
Verse
Bb F C
Hear the cry for new love, the mourning's flame.
Bb F C
You were the brightest light that burned too soon in vain.
Bb F C
Who will bring you back from where there's no return?
Bb F G - D7 - G
Fear not, for you're just dreaming.
Chorus
Bm Em C
On a winter's day,
G/B C G/B
I saw the life blood drained away.
Em Bm Em
A cold wind blows on a windless day.
G G G
Bridge
G Em Bm
Ooooooooooooo
Em F C
ooooooooooooh. Oooo
G G G G
ooh. Ooooooooooooh.
Chorus
Bm Em C
On a winter's day,
G/B C G/B
I saw the life blood drained away.
Em Bm Em
A cold wind blows on a windless day.
G G G
Outro
Em Bm Em
Ooooooooooon a
Bm Em Bm
windless day, Ooooon a windless day,
Em Bm Em
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
Bm Em Bm
hhhhh.
Em Bm Em
Enjoy :)
