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XTC -- "My Bird Performs
Transcribed by Tim Nevaker: tnevak2@gl.umbc.ed
Intro Riff
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B:--2h4-----0-----------------------|------0---------------------------| G:--------------------------------1-h--2-------------------------------| D:----------------------------------|----------2-----------------------| A:----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E:----------------------------------|----------------------------------| Verse 1: Fine art never moved my sou No vintage wine and designer clothe Verse 2: Shakespeare's sonnets leave me col The drama stage and the high brow pros Verse 3: And you keep saying what you go You keep saying what you go Chorus Keyboard Emaj7 C#m Emaj7 C# e:--11------9----------16--|--11------9-----------| B:--12------9--------------|--12------9-----------| G:--13------9--------------|--13------9-----------| D:--14-----11--------------|--14-----11-----------| A:-------------------------|----------------------| E:-------------------------|----------------------| But my world shakes for m My bird sings sweetl A6 F# 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