{"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":433610,"song":"Poppy Bird","artist":"Bromheads Jacket","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11560567-poppy-bird-chords-by-bromheads-jacket/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/433610?type=chord","rating":4.79204,"votes":23,"content":"A fantastic song from their début album Dits from the Commuter Belt\r\nAll chords should be played as barre chords.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe spied her on the tube and she was wearing a bright red poppy.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nher beauty it shone through the silence as the commuters, they tried not to make eye contact.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe'd never seen such a beautiful thing except for in movies or up on billboards.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nhe'd never seen such a beautiful thing in all his years of travelling these trains.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nher shiny brown hair was tucked behind her ears and her big blue eyes pierced right [/tab]\r\nher glasses.\r\n[tab]    [ch]E[/ch]                                                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nthe book she was reading was of an interesting nature, he knew that he would surely like [/tab]\r\ndate her one day.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\na few more stops to walthamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nits just a, a few more stops to walthamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\nits just a, a few more stops to walthamstow.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand poppy bird, i wonder what your name is.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe was a child of a difficult nature, it was compulsive disorder related.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\nsometimes he would do silly little things like turn the key in the door five times [/tab]\r\nhe went to bed.\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nin the past he got in some silly situations with girls from school making silly accusations.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nhe was through all that and he knew what to do to not get himself into trouble.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe wanted to walk past and just ask her her name and say she's so pretty, he's been [/tab]\r\nher on the train.\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nhe was a child of a difficult nature. he was a child of a difficult nature.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\na few more stops to walthamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nits just a, a few more stops to wathamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nits just a, a few more stops to walthamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand poppy bird i wonder, what your name is.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\na few more stops to walthamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nits just a, a few more stops to wathamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nits just a, a few more stops to walthamstow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand poppy bird i wonder, if I'll ever meet you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe can't believe his luck cos he's in wathamstow, she is leaving the train also.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                [ch]B[/ch]\r\nhe follows her onto the platform up the stairs and through the barriers.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nhe gets a bit too close and she looks behind. he takes control of himself and walks [/tab]\r\nbehind.\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nand now their out and their onto the street and they walk past the top of his road.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]                                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nit sure is dark and it sure is cold and so he plucks up the courage and starts to make [/tab]\r\napproach.\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]                                                        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nshe can hear his footsteps, her hearts in her throat, should she turn and start to run.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nno don't be dumb,[/tab]\r\nno don't be dumb,\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nno don't be dumb,[/tab]\r\nno please don't be dumb.\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nhe's so close now she waits to be grabbed, and she prays to god that she won't get stabbed.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]                                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nso close now she can feel his breath and he grabs her on the arm and says,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"miss is this your book that you left?\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\ncmj","plain_text":"A fantastic song from their début album Dits from the Commuter Belt\nAll chords should be played as barre chords.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nher glasses.\n\ndate her one day.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhe went to bed.\n\n\n\nher on the train.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbehind.\n\n\napproach.\n\n\nno don't be dumb,\n\nno please don't be dumb.\n\n\n\n\n\nC#m B E A\n\ncmj","chords":["A","C#m","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}