Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
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Key: Bm
Verse 1:
Bmaj7 B7
Wipe your tears with what you can reach
Emaj7
Why don't an ostrich get any wings?
E7#9 Bm7
Peacocks are so pretty
Bbm7
So many colors to see
Bmaj7 B7
We all laugh and cry, then we're dead
Emaj7
Why can't we live forever instead?
Emaj7 Bm7 Bbm7
I don't know, but I'm scared to die
Verse 2:
Bmaj7 B7
Wipe your tears with what you can reach
Emaj7
Why don't an ostrich get any wings?
Emaj7 Bm7
Peacocks are so pretty
Bbm7
So many colors to see
Bmaj7 B7
We all laugh and cry, then we're dead
Emaj7
Why can't we live forever instead?
Outro:
Emaj7 Bm7 Bbm7
I don't know, but I'm scared to die
Song History
Published: January 6, 2026
Last Updated: January 6, 2026