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NIGHTBIRD (Stevie Nicks)
from the album "The Wild Heart"
submitted by jsdsa@westol.com
CAPO I
Dm Am G F
(Interlude: Do do do do do do)
Dm Am G F
AND THE ...
Dm Am G F
I WAS NOT READY ....(Do do do do do)
(Do do do do)
Dm Am G F
IT MAKES NO ....
(Do do do do)
D Am G F
CAUSE I WEAR ...
Dm Am G F
MY EYE MAKE-UPβS ...
Dm Am G F
SAME ....
Dm Am G F
SOMETIMES THE ...
Dm Am G F
MY EYES WITHOUT ....
(Chorus):
C G Am G
(harmony):(And when when I call, will you walk gently thru my
shadow? )
AND WHEN I CALL, WILL YOU ....
F G F G
(2nd time: Cry for the nightbird)
THE ONES WHO SING AT ....
C G Am G
THE ONES YOU DREAM OF....
F G
WITH THEIR CAPES ...
F G F G Dm
CRYIN FOR THE NIGHT, CRY FOR ...
Dm Am G F
THE WINTER IS ....
Dm Am G F
AND THE BLANKETS ...
Dm Am G
SOMETIMES , I ...
Dm Am G F
BY TOO MUCH LOVE
(repeat chorus)
(Interlude)
(Out):
C G Am G
(ohβββββββββββββββββ-)
Ooh, THRU THE DARKENED EYES, ...
F G F G
(ohβββββββββββ) ( just like a
IN THE DARKNESS, ITβS ...
C G Am G
Whi - te winged dove )
PULL BACK THE NET AND ....
F G
( and when I call,
AND YOU SEE......
F G
will you walk gently thru my shadow?)
AND YOU SEE THE ...
F
( cry for the nightbird)
FINALLY THE ...
G F G
(cryin for the night)
YOUβLL SEE, .........
C G Am G C
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025