Written by Calum MacDonald/Rory MacDonald
rd Fret Intro: (one fast lick 1st then...) Em C G D (4x) Em G On a long dark loch, on a Uist moor D Em Before the winter turned G D We watched the circle round the moon C Em The storm clouds gathered round G So I turned to you, but you were gone D Em So I turned for home alone G D Over last year's rotting corn I walked C Em Where the harvest winds had blownINTERLUDE: (one fast lick 1st then...) Em C G D (4x) Em G Where the darkness whines on an eerie wind D Em In the hour before the dawn G D We scanned this wasted land for life C Em All seemed void and without form G So I turned to you, but you were gone D Em So I stood and watched alone G D Where the doughty clouds of first light formed C Em Their shapes across the soulG D C G The Blinding lines have turned away D Em Shadows from your door G D C G And my worn heart is young today D Em This darkest winter goneINTERLUDE: (two fast licks 1st then...) Em C G D (4x) Em G So I turned my collar to the wind D Em And I asked myself in vain G D Did I walk out here with you today C Em Or did I come alone? G But then I saw a distant sight D Em A heart behind the grey G D Come shining through the darkest sky C Em Establishing my wayG D C G The Blinding lines have turned away D Em Shadows from your door G D C G And my worn heart is young today D Em F#m G A Em F#m G A This darkest winter goneG D C G The Blinding lines have turned away D Em Shadows from your door G D C G But my worn heart is young today D G This darkest winter goneOUTRO: (## fade to end ##)) Em C (4x)G D C G The Blinding lines have turned away D Em Shadows from your door G D C G But my worn heart is young today D Em This darkest winter gone