Jesse Likes Birds chords by Carrie Elkin

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: A augmentedA

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
G+G (8x) FF C majorC G+G

Verse:
G+G
Jesse likes birds
      C majorC
Red Winged Black birds
      G+G
Jesse likes a sparrow
       D MajorD
Jesse likes a Whippoorwill
        FF               C majorC          G+G
Jesse likes the sound through the window of a mockingbird late at night

Chorus:
D MajorD               C majorC
And if that Mockingbird don'??t sing
               G+G
Mama gonna buy you a diamond ring

Verse:
G+G
Jesse likes wind
      C majorC
Jesse likes water
        G+G
Jesse likes the sky
      D MajorD
Jesse likes kids
        FF             C majorC      G+G
Jesse likes the sound from the window of a car passing by

Chorus:
D MajorD               C majorC
And if that Mockingbird don'??t sing
               G+G
Mama gonna buy you a diamond ring
                D MajorD
And if that diamond ring turns brass
                C majorC   C/GC/G   G+G
Mama gonna buy you a looking glass

Verse:
G+G
Jesse likes drums
      C majorC
Jesse likes fire
       G+G
Jesse likes the soul
      D MajorD
Jesse likes parades
        FF                C majorC          G+G
Jesse likes the sound through the window in the distance of a soul parade

Chorus:
D MajorD               C majorC
And if that mocking bird don'??t sing
               G+G
Mama gonna buy you a diamond ring
                D MajorD
And if that diamond ring turns brass
                C majorC
Mama gonna buy you a looking glass
                G+G
And if that looking glass gets broke
              D MajorD  C majorC
Mama gonna buy you a billy go__at

C majorC               G+G
But if that mockingbird don'??t sing
              D MajorD
Jesse don'??t need no diamond ring
                 C majorC
Jesse need the sound of his mamas voice

Verse:
           G+G
She says Jesse likes birds
         C majorC
Red Winged Black birds
          G+G
And Jesse likes a sparrow
        D MajorD
Jesse likes a whippoorwill
        G+G
Jesse likes a mockingbird

Outro:
G+G