Birds Of The Meadow chords by Josh Ritter

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse 1:
A minorAm                          F7F7
I didn't come to ask you how you're doing these days
    G+G
Didn't come to roll no stones away, no
A minorAm                    F7F7
I come to tell you that the end is nigh
        G+G
I come to prophesy, yeah

A minorAm  F7F7   G+G

Verse 2:
A minorAm                 F7F7
You wanted a messenger and I be he
               G+G
Your heebie-jeebie man in ecstasy
A minorAm                    F7F7
But my eyes are blazing and my mantle dark
  G+G
You better hark

Chorus:
A minorAm
Fire is coming, fire is coming
F7F7                    G+G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow
A minorAm
Fire is coming, fire is coming
F7F7                     G+G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow

A minorAm  F7F7   G+G

Verse 3:
A minorAm                      F7F7
Honey, I'm a wild one and I'm dressed in rags
               G+G
I'll roll you over; turn your bad side out yeah
A minorAm                                F7F7
Before the whole thing's over you're gonna have to shout my name
     G+G
I don't care if you believe me

Chorus:
A minorAm
Fire is coming, fire is coming
F7F7                     G+G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow
A minorAm
Fire is coming, fire is coming
F7F7                    G+G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow

Solo:
A minorAm  F7F7   G+G x 3

Chorus:
A minorAm
Fire is coming, fire is coming
F7F7                     G+G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow
A minorAm
Fire is coming, fire is coming
F7F7                     G+G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow