Birds chords by Rail Yard Ghosts

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd
• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: G+G

Intro:

E minorEm G+G C majorC BB
E minorEm G+G C majorC BB

Verse 1:
     E minorEm
I've been thinkin' more
     G+G
I've been drinkin' less
C majorC             BB
Listen to the birds, child they know best
     E minorEm
I've been drinkin' less
     G+G
I've been thinkin' more
    C majorC
But I'm still passed out
     BB
Face down on the strangest floor

Chorus:
A minorAm G+G
Oh Oh
C majorC                 BB           A minorAm  G+G
Listen to the birds, child they'll teach you what they know
  C majorC                BB               E minorEm
The backbone of this country is the black market rattlesnakes and crows

Post-Chorus:
G+G C majorC BB
E minorEm G+G C majorC BB

Verse 2:
     E minorEm
I've been takin' notes
  G+G
On wanderin' souls
C majorC          BB
Figuring out what's stuck in my brain
  E minorEm
And runnin' fast
   G+G
On a valley slam
C majorC          BB
Only to be draggin' behind a train

Chorus:
A minorAm G+G
Oh Oh
C majorC              BB          A minorAm  G+G
Listen to the birds, they'll teach you what they know
  C majorC                BB               E minorEm
The backbone of this country is the black market rattlesnakes and crows

Post-Chorus:
G+G C majorC BB
E minorEm G+G C majorC BB

Verse 3:
  E minorEm
And up above
  G+G
to down below
C majorC           BB
Grass grows up just to die beneath the snow
  E minorEm
And down below
  G+G
to up above
  C majorC                BB
In reference to your head I need a more powerful love

Chorus:
A minorAm G+G
Oh Oh
C majorC                BB          A minorAm  G+G
Listen to the birds, oh they'll teach you what they know
   C majorC            BB      E minorEm
Well I survived conspiracy of one united soul

Post-Chorus:
G+G C majorC BB
E minorEm G+G C majorC BB

Verse 4:
     E minorEm
From our grifter friends
  G+G
To world wide trends
  C majorC           BB
The only difference is the size of the lens
    E minorEm
And the old oak tree
    G+G
To the lines on your hands
  C majorC             BB
So perfectly expressed by the stars and the sand

Chorus:
A minorAm G+G
Oh Oh
C majorC                 BB           A minorAm  G+G
Listen to the birds, child they'll teach you what they know
  C majorC                BB               A minorAm   G+G
The backbone of this country is the black market rattlesnakes and crows
C majorC       BB      A minorAm  G+G
Tragic comedy of a cosmic joke
C majorC         BB       A minorAm  G+G
Travel in the sky as you sing along
C majorC                 BB           A minorAm  G+G
Listen to the birds, child they'll teach you what they know
  C majorC               BB    E minorEm
The backbone is rattlesnakes that runs out whoah

Outro:
G+G C majorC BB E minorEm