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(Capo 5)
GThey said it would rCain today, but the sEmun shone D  
GYou said that you'd stCay today, but you're lEmong gone. D  
GI said that I'd hoCld your hand, but I Emlet go, D  
GWe say a lCot of things when we dEmon't know D  
That tiCmes, they chEmange 
CAnd faces aDge. 
GUh oh loCve is a strong word, 
EmWhere aDll the lines blurred, 
GI'll try to wrCite you a song first. Em  D  
GUh oh loCve is a strong word, 
EmLove from yoDur little SongbiCrd, 
DYour little Songbird 
GThey said it would rCain today, and we're soEmaked throughD  
GRunning for sChelter in my nEmew shoes. D  
GLooking for comCfort on a Embad day, D  
GThree woCrds can make it Emok. D  
When tiCmes, they cEmhange, 
PClaces always seem Dto stay the same. 
GUh oh loCve is a strong word, 
EmWhere aDll the lines blurred, 
GI'll try to wrCite you a song first. Em  D  
GUh oh loCve is a strong word, 
EmLove from yoDur little SongbiCrd, 
DYour little Songbird 
CI wasn't brave enough to tGell yF#/Dou how I Emfeel. 
CI wrote it all down once and pretGended F#/Dit was rEmeal. 
CJust because you can see right thGrough me F#/Dwhen I sEming.
CI'm just a book of words Gand F#/Dsix strinEmgs. 
GUh oh loCve is a strong word, 
EmWhere aDll the lines blurred, 
GI'll try to wrCite you a song first. Em  D  
GUh oh loCve is a strong word, 
EmLove from yoDur little SongbiCrd, 
DYour little Songbird G  

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Songbird

by Charlotte Campbell

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#/D

(Capo 5)

G C Em D

They said it would rain today, but the sun shone

G C Em D

You said that you'd stay today, but you're long gone.

G C Em D

I said that I'd hold your hand, but I let go,

G C Em D

We say a lot of things when we don't know

C Em

That times, they change

C D

And faces age.

G C

Uh oh love is a strong word,

Em D

Where all the lines blurred,

G C Em D

I'll try to write you a song first.

G C

Uh oh love is a strong word,

Em D C

Love from your little Songbird,

Your little Songbird

G C Em D

They said it would rain today, and we're soaked through

G C Em D

Running for shelter in my new shoes.

G C Em D

Looking for comfort on a bad day,

G C Em D

Three words can make it ok.

C Em

When times, they change,

C D

Places always seem to stay the same.

G C

Uh oh love is a strong word,

Em D

Where all the lines blurred,

G C Em D

I'll try to write you a song first.

G C

Uh oh love is a strong word,

Em D C

Love from your little Songbird,

Your little Songbird

C G F#/D Em

I wasn't brave enough to tell you how I feel.

C G F#/D Em

I wrote it all down once and pretended it was real.

C G F#/D Em

Just because you can see right through me when I sing.

C G F#/D Em

I'm just a book of words and six strings.

G C

Uh oh love is a strong word,

Em D

Where all the lines blurred,

G C Em D

I'll try to write you a song first.

G C

Uh oh love is a strong word,

Em D C

Love from your little Songbird,

D G

Your little Songbird

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