Rush - Spindrift: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Spindrift" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn Spindrift Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Rush
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Spindrift" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D A/C# A D As the waves crash in A/C# A F F# F#dim On the western shore F F# F#dim D The wind blows fierce from the east A/C# A D A/C# A F The wave tops torn into a flying spin-drift F# F#dim F F# F#dim spin-drift As the waves crash in On the western shore It makes me feel uneasy The spray that's torn away Is an image of the way I feel Chorus: A# Bdim What am I supposed to say? C C#dim Where are the words to answer you A# Bdim C C#dim When you talk that way? As sun goes down On the western shore The wind blows hard from the east It whips the sand into a flying spin-drift, spin-drift As the sun goes down On the western shore It makes me feel uneasy In the hot dry rasp of the devil winds Who cares what a fool believes Chorus: A# Bdim What am I supposed to say? C C#dim Where are the words to answer you A# Bdim When you talk that way? C C#dim D Words that fly against the wind and waves E (A little closer to you) C E Where is the wave that will carry me D E A little closer to you? C E Where is the wave that will carry me Chorus: What am I supposed to say? Where are the words to answer you When you talk that way? What am I suppose to do? Where are the words that will make you see What I believe is true? Where is the wave that will carry me A little closer to you? Where is the wave that will carry me A little closer to you? Where is the wave that will carry me A little closer to you? Where is the wave that will carry me A little closer to you? You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  C  C#  D  E  F  F#  F#dim  Bdim  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 "Spindrift" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Spindrift" by Rush.