[Verse 1]AmCThe wind, the wind is howling any my doorAmCthe wind walks in won't answer me what forFCcan't stop itself from brushing up against meFCFIf i run out I know its going to chase meAmCthe wind the wind has every nook and cranny rattlingAmCFEvery fisher whistling, every sheet up on the clothes line snappingGFCand I know that I'll regret it but I think I'm gonna let it in[Verse 2]AmCThe wind, the wind brings me cards from ArgentinaAmCit brings scarves from finer ladies and the scent of the gardeniasFCwon't sleep or rest or sit itself beside meFCFif I run out theres no where that could hide meGFCand I know that i'll regret it but I think I'm gonna let it in X2[Bridge]Dmonce in, the wind won't take the answer noFand locks and door are only there for showDmone breath inhaled, you're stripped down to your bonesFCbut you feel a little less alone.[Verse 1]AmCThe wind, the wind is howling any my doorAmCthe wind walks in won't answer me what forFCcan't stop itself from brushing up against meFCFIf i run out I know its going to chase meAmCthe wind the wind has every nook and cranny rattlingAmCFEvery fisher whistling, every sheet up on the clothes line snappingGFCand I know that I'll regret it but I think I'm gonna let it in