Intro Am Em Am Am Em Am Am D Am Am Em Am Verse Em Am A stranger came in from the night Em Am And he stood as if lost in a dream D Am His smile was as sad as a true love denied Em Am Am Em Am And his voice was a song in the wind Verse Em Am I have travelled for many a mile Em Am And my journey I cannot delay D Am But I must rest for a while for I'm weary and cold Em Am Am Em Am And tomorrow I'll be on my way Verse Em Am Give me fire to keep out the cold Em Am Close the shutters and make fast the door D Am Give me food for the night and a candle for light Em Am Am Em Am And I will make up my bed on the floor Verse Em Am I have nothing to give for my keep Em Am And your favours I cannot repay D Am But a gift is not measured in silver and gold Em Am It's a memory that's treasured each day Instrumental Am Em Am Am Em Am Am D Am Am Em Am Verse Em Am The stranger arose with the dawn Em Am And he shouldered his travelling load D Am Without making a sound he took one look around Em Am Am Em Am And the stranger, he took to the road Verse Em Am When the cold wind howls in the night Em Am And the rain beats hard on the door D Am A voice in the wind seems to echo again Em Am Am Em Am And the stranger is travelling once more