Neil Young - The Wayward Wind: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Wayward Wind" 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.
F In the lonely shack by the railroad track I spent my younger days And I guess the sound of the outward bound C F Made me a slave to my wanderin' ways Chorus: A# And the wayward wind is a restless wind F C A restless wind that yearns to wander F A# A#m And I was born the next of kin F C F The next of kin to the wayward wind Oh, I met him down in the border town He vowed we'd never part Though he tried his best to settle down Now I'm all alone with a broken heart Chorus - x2 F C F The next of kin to the wayward wind You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  A#m  C  F  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 "The Wayward Wind" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Wayward Wind" by Neil Young.