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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Ab Db Ab
You broke the fall the first night that I saw your hands shaking
Eb Ab
I fibbed, "I wasn't thinking of it"
Ab
Just like my mom
Db
Type 1 with a problem
Ab Eb Ab
Of losing your grip on the mind you live in
 
[Chorus]
Ab Db Ab/C
You're everybody's baby bird
Eb Ab
They worry 'bout you still
Db Ab
Your mama's eyes locking with mine
Eb Ab
I'll try, you know I will
 
[Verse 2]
Ab/C
Many childish whims
Db Ab
What a flight to begin
Eb Ab
All naiveté, no innocence
Ab
I grew tired once the carnival ended
Ab
Won't you be my friend?
Eb Ab
Don't you care what I said?
 
[Chorus]
Ab Db Ab/C
You're everybody's baby bird
Eb Ab
They worry 'bout you still
Db Ab
All that I need, I'll find in me
Eb Ab
I'll try, you know I will
 
[Verse 3]
Ab
When you fucked up bad
Db Eb Ab
I couldn't let you have it
Eb Ab
I swallowed the pain and threw it up in the drain
Db Ab
I stopped smiling and I started to try to say something I mean
Eb Ab
You didn’t think it was me
 
[Chorus]
Ab Db Ab/C
You're everybody's baby bird
Eb Ab
They worry 'bout you still
Db Ab
You never wanted for me to be honest
Eb Ab
When I leave I don't tell you why

How to play Bird

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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