Chords with lyrics
G+G 
FF 
C majorC
Leave me alone is all that I say
G+G FF C majorC
When I have nothing in me to give away
FF G+G C majorC
A augmentedA purple martin in her house, she hollers at me
G+G FF C majorC
Why be inhuman ? Why be like me ?
G+G FF C majorC
Like so many robins, like so many doves
G+G FF C majorC
Like so many lovebirds with so many loves
FF G+G C majorC
Like the songs of the bobwhite without any words
G+G FF C majorC
When we are inhuman we're one with the birds
G+G FF C majorC
At six in the morning you rise from the pillow
G+G FF C majorC
Stand steaming above me ; I slumber below
FF G+G C majorC
I'm one with the blanket laying fragrant and loose
G+G FF C majorC
You're one with a whipporwill, you're one with a goose
G+G FF C majorC
Like so many robins, like so many doves
G+G FF C majorC
Like so many lovebirds with so many loves
FF G+G C majorC
Like the songs of the bobwhite without any words
G+G FF C majorC
When we are inhuman we're one with the birds
DmDm G+G C majorC
So tweet with me and widely spread
DmDm G+G C majorC
Your olive wings ; embrace my head
DmDm G+G C majorC
Fly with me 'til we are dead
FF G+G
And one with the birds
(G+G) FF C majorC
Like so many seagulls, like so many hawks
G+G FF C majorC
Like so many thrushes and so many cocks
FF G+G C majorC G+G FF
A augmentedA swallow will tell you without using misleading heartrending words
(- - - - - FF -) G+G C majorC
When we are inhuman we're one with the birds
FF C majorC DmDm (FF)
"When we hide our feelings we may as well fly away"
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Easy version in C majorC by ettawhy
"One With the Birds"
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