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Yellow Bird:Kingston Trio.
Recorded in 1958.
INTRO: D
CHORUS:
D
Yellow bird, up high in banana tree.
D
Yellow bird, you sit all alone like me.
#1.
D
Did your lady friend, leave the nest again?
D
That is very sad, makes me feel so bad.
D
You can fly away, in the sky away..
D
you're more lucky than me.
#2.
D
I also have a pretty girl, she's not with me, today.
A
They're all the same, the pretty girls..make them the nest..
D
then they fly away.
CHORUS:
D
Yellow bird, up high in banana tree.
D
Yellow bird, you sit all alone like me.
#3.
D
Better fly away, in the sky away.
D
Picker coming soon, pick from night to noon.
D
Black on yellow, you, like banana, too.
D
They might pick you someday.
#4.
D
Wish that I were a yellow bird..I'd fly away with you.
A
But I am not a yellow bird..so, here I sit, nothing
D
else to do.
OUTRO:
D
Yellow bird..yellow bird..yellow bird..
yellow bird..yellow bird..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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Last Updated: April 26, 2021