Cardinal chords by Kacey Musgraves

• Capo on 1st

Intro:

G#m   Cm


Verse 1:
     G#m     C#
I saw the sign or an omen
    C#        G#m
On the branches, in the morning
    G#m     C#
It was right after I
    C#       G#m
Lost a friend without warning

Pre-Chorus:
G#
Words unsaid
G#m
Scarlet-red


Chorus:
   G#m G#m
Cardinal
    G#m      G#m        C#
Are you bringing me a message from the other side?
G#m G#m G#m G#m
Cardinal
G#m   G#m       G#m   C#
Are you telling me I'm on somebody's mind?
G#m        G#
Don't leave me behind


Verse 2:
     G#m     C#
I took a walk in the city
      C#     G#m
To clear my head for a moment
     G#m      C#
Turned my collar to the wind
    C#       G#m
On the street, it was blowin'


Pre-Chorus:
  G#
And there he was
 G#m
Above my head


Chorus:
   G#m G#m
Cardinal
    G#m      G#m        C#
Are you bringing me a message from the other side?
G#m G#m G#m G#m
Cardinal
G#m   G#m       G#m   C#
Are you telling me I'm on somebody's mind?
G#m        G#m
Don't leave me behind


Guitar Solo:
G#m G#m G#m  G#m G#m G#m G#m G#m G#m


Bridge:
Gmaj7
Are you just watchin' and waitin' for spring?
  G#m
Or Do you have some kind of magic to bring? (Pretty bird)
Gmaj7
Are you just watchin' and waitin' for spring? (Why? Wait)
  G#m
Or Do you have some kind of magic to bring? (Pretty bird)
Gmaj7
Are you just watchin' and waitin' for spring?
  G#m
Or Do you have some kind of magic?


Out-Chorus:
N.C.
Cardinal
N.C.
Are you bringing me a message from the other side?
   G#m
Cardinal
    G#m       G#m
Are you telling me I'm on somebody's mind?
   G#m G#m
Cardinal
    G#m      G#m
Are you bringing me a message from the other side?
   G#m G#m G#m
Cardinal
G#m   G#m       G#m
Are you telling me I'm on somebody's mind?
    G#m               G#m
Are you bringing me a message from the other side?
   G#
Cardinal