Bird Of Song
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Intro:
C F Am G C
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C F Am
There's a bird inside of my chest, he's fighting for breath,
G
dyin' to leave.
C F Am
But he's got no heart, he don't want no part of your cryin'
G
makin' a scene.
F C G
'Cause he can only love you in song.
F C G
And he'll just keep on getting it wrong.
C
So carry on,
G
Carry on
C F
Carry on my bird of song.
C G Am F
Though I would just as soon forget your tune
C G C
You carry on my bird of song.
Outro:
Ocultar tablatura
C F Am G C
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How to play Bird Of Song
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 C. 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.