Bird In The Hand
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Rival Sons - Bird In The Hand\
The acoustic version Jay & Scott performed Live from the Crypt
(https://youtube.com/watch?v=V_PLAssPU7k&feature=shareb) is a good
resource to see exactly how Scott play some of these lead parts.
[*Intro riff starts on 2nd bar of E chord]
0:16
Am
e|------------------------(5)----5-----5--------------|
B|-------------------5----(5)----5-----5--------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-7b---(5)----5-----5------7-5b----|
D|--------------7---(5)/7--7--7--7--7--7--5^7------7--|
A|----------------------7--7--7--7--7--7--------------|
E|----------------------5--5--5--5--5--5--------------|
0:22
e|-----5-----5-------------------|
B|-----5-----5-----5-------------|
G|-----5-----5-----5------7-5b7--|
D|--7--7--7--7--7--7--5^7--------|
A|--7--7--7--7--7--7-------------|
E|--5--5--5--5--5--5-------------|
0:26
e|-----5-----5-----5--------------|
B|-----5-----5-----5--------------|
G|-----5-----5-----5------7-5b----|
D|--7--7--7--7--7--7--5^7------7--|
A|--7--7--7--7--7--7--------------|
E|--5--5--5--5--5--5--------------|
0:30
e|-----5-----5-------------------------|
B|-----5-----5-------------------------|
G|-----5-----5--5--7--4--5-----4-------|
D|--7--7--7--7--------------7-----5/7--|
A|--7--7--7--7----------------------5--|
E|--5--5--5--5----------------------5--|
[Verse]
0:33 (Play the intro chords & riff over the verse.)
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-----|
D|--------------7-----5--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
[Chorus]
1:05
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-----|
D|--------------7-----5--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
e|-----5-----5-----5--------------|
B|-----5-----5-----5--------------|
G|-----5-----5-----5------7-5b----|
D|--7--7--7--7--7--7--5^7------7--|
A|--7--7--7--7--7--7--------------|
E|--5--5--5--5--5--5--------------|
[Interlude]
1:44
Am C/G D/F# F
e|--------------------------------------|
B|------0--------0--------0--------0----|
G|----5---5----5---5----5---5----5---5--|
D|--7--------5--------4--------3--------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
There are...
[Verse 2]
1:50 (Play the intro chords & riff over the verse again.)
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-----|
D|--------------7-----5--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
[Chorus 2]
2:23
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-----|
D|--------------7-----5--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
Dm Dm
e|--------------| e|--------------|
B|--------------| B|--------------|
G|--7--6--------| G|--------------|
D|--------7--5--| or D|--------------|
A|--------------| A|--5--4--------|
E|--------------| E|--------5--3--|
(Either of these could work; their octaves. On the album
it sounds like the higher octave part, but Scott plays
the lower octave option when playing acoustic.)
[Interlude]
3:02
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-----|
D|--------------7-----5--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
[Solo]
(If you're just playing the chords, they are just like the intro):
(Remember, Scott uses a metal Rocket slide
3:21
Am C/G D/F# F Dm Dm/C G/B G Am G/B C Dm
e|-------------------------------------------/12--10-10~-------------7--8-10~---|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2--4--5--4---/7--5-5~---4--/12---10--9~----------------5--7-9~--------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
3:29
Am G/B C Dm E E
e|-----------7--8-10~---------12~----12~----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------10/12-----12------12------------------------------------|
G|--5--7-9~-----------------------------------5--7--4--5-----4------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------7-----5---------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus 3]
3:36
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-----|
D|--------------7-----5--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
[Outro]
4:14
(* This same riff is played along with the last line of the song.)
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|--5--7--4--5-----4-----|
D|--------------7-----5--|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
How to play Bird In The Hand
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.