Billy Joel - Storm Front: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Storm Front" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Safe at harbor, everything is easy Am F7 G7 Off to starboard, daylight comes up fast C Now I'm restless for the open water Am F7 G7 Red flags are flying from the Coast Guard mast A# C F They told me to stay, I heard all the information A# C A7 I motored away and steered straight ahead D7 Though the weatherman said Chorus: Gm7 D# D7 There's a storm front coming (mood indigo) Gm7 D# D7 White water running and the pressure is low Gm7 D# D7 Storm front coming (mood indigo) C#9 Small craft warning on the radio I've been sailing a long time on this ocean Man gets lonesome, all those years at sea I've got a woman, my life should be easy Most men hunger for the life I lead The morning was gray, but I had the motivation I drifted away and ran into more Heavy weather off shore Chorus C7 We've got a low pressure system C#7 and a northeast breeze C7 C#7 We've got a falling barometer and rising seas C7 C#7 We've got the cumulonimbus and a possible gale Gm We've got a force nine blowing on the Beaufort scale I'm still restless for the open water Though she gives me everything I need She asked me to stay, but I'd done my navigation I drove her away, but I should have known To stay tied up at home Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA7  A#  Am  C  C7  C#7  C#9  D7  D#  F  F7  G7  Gm  Gm7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Storm Front" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Storm Front" by Billy Joel.