Cast My Fate to the Wind by Vince Guaraldi Recorded and Released 1962 Tabbed by Glenn Gibson 31/05/10 gibsonglenn@hotmail.com A whimsical 'what if' song; you can slow this song down to almost a stop without losing the song's thread. Sounds HUGE soloed on a twelve string - bring all your finger tricks. Good luck and have fun with it!! Any hints or suggestions gladly received at my email address gibsonglenn@hotmail.com Verse 1... A7 D A month of nights, a year of days, A7 G Octobers drifting into Mays, A7 D I set my sail as the tide comes in G A7 D G A7 G D G A7 And I just cast my fate to the wind. Verse 2... A7 D I shift my course along the breeze, A7 G Won't sail upwind on memories, A7 D The empty sky is my best friend, G A7 D G A7 G D G A7 And I just cast my fate to the wind. Bridge... A D G Time has such a way of changing A7 D G A man throughout the years, A D G A D G And now I'm rearranging my life through all my tears, A9 D A7 D Alone, a - lone. Verse 3... A7 D There never was, there couldn't be A7 G A place in time for men like me, A7 D Who'd drink the dark and laugh the day, G A7 D G A7 G D G A7 And let their wildest dreams blow away. Repeat Bridge... Verse 4 A7 D So now I'm old, I'm wise and smart; A7 G I'm just a man with half a heart. A7 D I wonder how it might have been G A D G A7 G D G A7 G D Had I not cast my fate to the wind.
