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Dust in the Wind

Kansas
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KeyC
Capo—
LevelHard
Transpose C 0
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Chord sheet
Chords are positioned above the lyric change point
DUST IN THE WIND - Kansas (transcribed by tigressa)
 
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tH2w6Oxx0kQ
 
 

Intro

 
CCmaj7Cadd9C
Asus2Asus4AmAsus2
Cadd9CCmaj7Cadd9
AmAsus2Asus4Am
 
 

Verse 1

 
G/BCG/BAm
I close my eyes
GDm7AmG/B
only for a moment, and the moment's gone.
CG/BAm
All my dreams
GDm7Am
pass before my eyes, a curiosity.
 
 

Chorus

 
D/F#GAmAm/G
Dust in the wind.
D/F#GAm
All they are is dust in the wind.
 
 

Verse 2

 
G/BCG/BAm
Same old song.
GDm7AmG/B
Just a drop of water in an endless sea.
CG/BAm
All we do
GDm7Am
crumbles to the ground though we refuse to see.
 
 

Chorus

 
D/F#GAmAm/G
Dust in the wind.
D/F#GAmG/A
All we are is dust in the wind......
F/AF6/A
Oh.......
 
 

Instrumental

 
AmG/A
F/AF6/A
AmG/A
F/AF6/A
 
CCmaj7Cadd9C
Asus2Asus4AmAsus2
Cadd9CCmaj7Cadd9
AmAsus2Asus4Am
 
 

Verse 3

 
G/BCG/BAm
Now, don't hang on.
GDm7Am
Nothing lasts forever but the earth and sky.
G/BCG/BAm
It slips a - way.
GDm7Am
And all your money won't another minute buy.
 
 

Chorus

 
D/F#GAmAm/G
Dust in the wind.
D/F#GAmAm/G
All we are is dust in the wind (All we are is dust in the wind)
D/F#GAmAm/G
Dust in the wind (Everything is dust in the wind)
D/F#GAm
Everything is dust in the wind.
 
 

Outro

 
AmAsus2Asus4Am
Asus2Asus4AmAsus2
Asus4AmAsus2Asus4
AmAsus2Asus4Am
 
Asus2Asus4AmAsus2
Asus4AmAsus2Am
 
(fade out)
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How to play Dust in the Wind chords

This Chordsurf arrangement of Dust in the Wind by Kansas is presented in the key of C. Use the transpose controls above the sheet to move every chord together while keeping the lyric-change positions aligned.

The page is set up for practice as well as quick reference: adjust the text size, use auto scroll when your hands are busy, or switch to focus mode for a cleaner playing view. The published arrangement uses 14 distinct chord shapes, including C, Cmaj7, Cadd9, Asus2, Asus4, Am and others. You can also explore related material through All-time classics, Acoustic favorites, Classic rock.