Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G
Verse:
Bb majorBb C majorC G+G
Nebakanezer never knew
Bb majorBb c
He left his needle outside in the rain
G+G
And it rusted through
Bb majorBb c
He kept twenty nine blackbirds
G+G
But only one flew
Bb majorBb A minorAm
Spent most of his time making holes
G+G
And licking his wounds
Verse 2:
Bb majorBb C majorC G+G
Nebakanezer lost his wife
Bb majorBb
She took her diamond rings
C majorC G+G
And was gone before the light
Bb majorBb C majorC G+G
She left one satin shoe and a very dull knife
Bb majorBb C majorC G+G
She left one satin shoe and a very dull knife
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
So tell us what the sorry singer might do
C majorC D MajorD G+G
All of his friends complain that they got the flu
C majorC
They ain't sick in the head
D MajorD G+G
They look like the living dead and that's not cool
Verse 3:
Bb majorBb C majorC G+G
Nebakanezer never knew
Bb majorBb c
He left his needle outside in the rain
G+G
And it rusted through
Bb majorBb c
He kept twenty nine blackbirds
G+G
But only one flew
Bb majorBb A minorAm
Spent most of his time making holes
G+G
And licking his wounds
Chorus 2:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
So tell us what the sorry singer might do
C majorC D MajorD G+G
All of his friends complain that they got the flu
C majorC
They ain't sick in the head
D MajorD G+G
They look like the living dead and that's not cool
Solo:
Bb majorBb A minorAm G+G
Bb majorBb A minorAm G+G
Bb majorBb A minorAm G+G
Bb majorBb C majorC G+G
Chorus 3:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
So tell us what the sorry singer might do
C majorC D MajorD G+G
All of his friends complain that they got the flu
C majorC
They ain't sick in the head
D MajorD G+G
They look like the living dead and that's not cool
That's not cool
That's not cool
That's not cool