{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1088341,"song":"Watching Birds","artist":"Stornoway","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11241208-watching-birds-chords-by-stornoway/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1088341?type=chord","rating":4.47997,"votes":10,"content":"Stornoway - Watching Birds\r\n\r\nI think this is correct, the timing on a few of the chords may be slightly out but I \r\nreckon its a good first attempt.\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n\r\n[tab]                                        x1\r\ne ----0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|\r\nb ----0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|\r\ng ----1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1--1-1-1----|\r\nd ----2-2-0--2-2-0--2-2-0--2-2-0----|\r\na ----2-2-0--2-2-0--2-2-0--2-2-0----|\r\nE ----0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0----|[/tab]\r\n\r\nNormal strumming starts-\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab](with occasional hammer-ons - For both E and F#m)\r\ne ----0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----|\r\nb ----0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----|\r\ng ----1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1----|\r\nd ----2-2-0-0-0--2-2-0-0-0----|\r\na ----2-2-0-0-0--2-2-0-0-0----|\r\nE ----0-0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0-0----|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOh well her eyes they hypnotised[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLike a pair of headlights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I remember how she crashed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHeadlong into my life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSo I said now close those eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nStick a pin into this map[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd then she said now look around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBecause there'll be no looking back[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOh but I've been looking since that day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSince the day we parted[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBut you don't find happiness[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhen you're searching for it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I might have realised[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI was wasting precious time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                           [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I never had the chance to change the batteries in my watch[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh and it's a Monday night in June[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I should be sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut it's so damn warm inside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm in the garden dreaming[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I've got one chair for myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd another for my feet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh but I still don't feel complete[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWell she calls me every day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nJust to touch base with me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd the birds upon the wire[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThey feel our electricity[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I watch them as they fly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd she lifts me up with them[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nUntil I fall for her again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOh and I've been working since that day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSince the day I left her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm making money watching birds[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I don't feel no richer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd I should have realised[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI was wasting precious time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                          [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I never had the chance to change the batteries in my watch[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOh and it's a Monday night in June[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I should be sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut it's so damn warm inside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm in the garden dreaming[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I've got one chair for myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd another for my feet[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I still don't feel complete[/tab]\r\n\r\nRepeat same chords utill ending the song with\r\n\r\n[ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Stornoway - Watching Birds\n\nI think this is correct, the timing on a few of the chords may be slightly out but I \nreckon its a good first attempt.\n\n\nIntro\n\n\n\nNormal strumming starts-\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA  G G  E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE  E  E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE  E  E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepeat same chords utill ending the song with\n\nA G","chords":["E","F#m","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}