Dark Bird chords by Jake Wesley Rogers

♫ Intro:

Like the dark bird



♫ Verse 1:
Em                          C
I didn't learn it from the righteous one
    Am                  Em           C  Am
I learned it from the preacher's son
Em                 C
Asking Lucifer in Sunday school to
 Am                Em        C  Am
Help me stretch before I run
Em                    C
Say goodbye to Mona Lisa
              Am              Em
'Cause she's jumping out the frame
                   C  Am
Jumping out the frame
Em                       C
Goodbye, family, sad to leave you
Am            Em
But I'm killing yesterday
               C  Am
Killing yesterday

♫ Chorus:
          D    E
Like the dark bird
                             D
All good witches burn with laughter
                           C
All good lovers love 'til it hurts
                          D
All good martyrs get the last word

I got the last word
               Em
Like the dark bird

♫ Interlude:
Em  C  Am

Em  C  Am


♫ Verse 2:
Em                     C
I saw a rav n on a stranger's arm
    Am                  Em          C  Am
I asked them wh re they got it from
Em                           C
They said the eagle was so evil that
    Am                Em     C  Am
He hid the sun from everyone
Em                       C
So the raven stole the light back and
   Am           Em                C   Am
He gave it all away, gave it all away
Em                        C
Goodbye, family, sad to leave you
         Am            Em
But I’m killing yesterday
               C   Am
Killing yesterday

♫ Chorus:
          D    E
Like the dark bird
                             D
All good witches burn with laughter
                           C
All good lovers love 'til it hurts
                          D
All good martyrs get the last word

I got the last word
               Em
Like the dark bird

♫ Post-Chorus:
                            D
Get your colors from the thrift store
                        C
Trade your halo for a pitchfork
                          D
All good martyrs get the last word

I got the last word
               Em
Like the dark bird

♫ Interlude:
Em  C  Am

Em  C  Am


♫ Bridge:
        C
It's a fine, fine line
G         D
Between a man and a monster
 C
Fine, fine line
            G           D
Between a lover and a friend
 C
Fine, fine line
          G          D
Between divine and disaster
         C
And it never, ever, ever
 G      D         E   D
Ever, ever, ever ends
          C
(It's a fine, fine line)

And it never, ever, ever
 D
Ever, ever, ever ends

♫ Chorus:
          D    E
Like the dark bird
                             D
All good witches burn with laughter
                           C
All good lovers love 'til it hurts
                          D
All good martyrs get the last word

I got the last word
               Em
Like the dark bird

♫ Post-Chorus:
                            D
Get your candles from the drug store
                      C
Draw a circle in the dirt floor
                           D
All good martyrs get the last word

I got the last word
               Em   C  Am
Like the dark bird

♫ Outro:
Em  C  Am


Like the dark bird