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Lost Bird

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Bbminor

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1/45

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 45Position: 4

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Intro] 
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|  x8
A|-4-88-4-88-|
E|-----------|
e|Db------------|Ebm------------|F------------|Bbm------------|
B|----4-----4-|----4----4--|------------|------------|
G|------------|------------|----5-----5-|----5-----5-|
D|--6-----6---|--4-----4---|--7-----7---|------------|
A|-4-4-4-4-4-4|-6-6-6-6-6-6|-8-8-8-8-8-8|--4-----4---|
E|------------|------------|------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6|
[Verse 1]
 Db   Ebmx6
DbSmall lies, Ebmtiny heart
DbYour journey has Ebmworn you out
DbI see nothing but Ebmshame in your sFmileBbm  
[Chorus]
BbmA lost bird's flying hFigh
[Verse 2]
DbOld face, Ebmtired ears
DbWrong turnings and Ebmsouvenirs
DbI see hundreds of Ebmmemories when you FsayBbm  
[Chorus]
BbmA lost bird Fremembers
[Verse 3]
DbC'mon choose a Ebmday
DbTo say what you have to Ebmsay
DbTo ask me to come and Ebmplay in the FcloudsBbm  
[Chorus]
BbmI'm a lost bird in a Fclear sky
[Post-Chorus 1]
 Bbm   F   Ab   Db   Ebmx2
[Verse 4]
DbSlow down Ebmneed a rest
DbWill settle Ebmaround your nest
DbI thought I could Ebbe your guest
AbmFor a FwhileBbm  F  
[Verse 5]
DbI've had my Ebmwings for rent
DbI fly by Ebmaccident
DbI've never been Ebmsane it's a lieF  
[Post-Chorus 2]
Gb Bbm Ab Db Gb Bbm F
[Bridge]
EbmC'mon give a Dbhand
EbmWelcome me as a Dbfriend
EbmFree to come Dbback again anyFtimeBbm  
[Chorus]
BbmI'm a lost bird in a Fclear sky

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Lost Bird

by Syd Matters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Ebm

Bbm

Abm

[Intro]

e|-----------|

B|-----------|

G|-----------|

D|-----------| x8

A|-4-88-4-88-|

E|-----------|

Db Ebm F Bbm

e|------------|------------|------------|------------|

B|----4-----4-|----4----4--|------------|------------|

G|------------|------------|----5-----5-|----5-----5-|

D|--6-----6---|--4-----4---|--7-----7---|------------|

A|-4-4-4-4-4-4|-6-6-6-6-6-6|-8-8-8-8-8-8|--4-----4---|

E|------------|------------|------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6|

[Verse 1]

Db Ebm

Small lies, tiny heart

Db Ebm

Your journey has worn you out

Db Ebm F Bbm

I see nothing but shame in your smile

[Chorus]

Bbm F

A lost bird's flying high

[Verse 2]

Db Ebm

Old face, tired ears

Db Ebm

Wrong turnings and souvenirs

Db Ebm F Bbm

I see hundreds of memories when you say

[Chorus]

Bbm F

A lost bird remembers

[Verse 3]

Db Ebm

C'mon choose a day

Db Ebm

To say what you have to say

Db Ebm F Bbm

To ask me to come and play in the clouds

[Chorus]

Bbm F

I'm a lost bird in a clear sky

[Post-Chorus 1]

Bbm F Ab Db Ebm

[Verse 4]

Db Ebm

Slow down need a rest

Db Ebm

Will settle around your nest

Db Eb

I thought I could be your guest

Abm F Bbm F

For a while

[Verse 5]

Db Ebm

I've had my wings for rent

Db Ebm

I fly by accident

Db Ebm F

I've never been sane it's a lie

[Post-Chorus 2]

Gb Bbm Ab Db Gb Bbm F

[Bridge]

Ebm Db

C'mon give a hand

Ebm Db

Welcome me as a friend

Ebm Db F Bbm

Free to come back again anytime

[Chorus]

Bbm F

I'm a lost bird in a clear sky

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