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Bird Never Flies
Standard Tuning, Capo 3
     Em      C        Am        DEm2            G       C9       Bm      A7       D7  F  
0      0     0      0      0         3     0      0      3     2      1
0      1     1      3      8         3     3      3      1     1      1
0      0     2      0      0         0     0      0      0     2      2
2      2     2      4      9         0     2      4      2     0      3
2      3     0      5      7         x     3      2      0     x      3 
0     (3)                            3                        (2)     1
Intro
Em C Am Em
Verse
CHow can I Amturn away from your gEmun
CHow can I Amstay here when others woulEmd run
I cDast the blamCe
I fanned a Ddying fEmlame
CAll of my Amsecrets breathe life to mEmy lies
CAll of my Amthoughts like the ocean they Emslide
DAlong the edgeC  
                     DEm2
They linger on the banks
In sCearch of refugeD  
Chorus
GDarling don't cCry
GDon't you know whCy
BmThis bird never fliA7esD7  
CIt's night aAmt the end of this heavenleEmss day
CIt's night aAmt the end that will show me tEmhe way
I tDell myselfC  
We may stilDl be saved
Chorus
Bridge
Am  D
Chorus and Ooh's (oohs same as chorus)
Outro
FI won't give you upG  

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Bird Never Flies

by Ari Hest

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bird Never Flies

Standard Tuning, Capo 3

Em C Am D G C9 Bm A7 D7 F

Em2

0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 1

0 1 1 3 8 3 3 3 1 1 1

0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2

2 2 2 4 9 0 2 4 2 0 3

2 3 0 5 7 x 3 2 0 x 3

0 (3) 3 (2) 1

Intro

Em C Am Em

Verse

C Am Em

How can I turn away from your gun

C Am Em

How can I stay here when others would run

D C

I cast the blame

D Em

I fanned a dying flame

C Am Em

All of my secrets breathe life to my lies

C Am Em

All of my thoughts like the ocean they slide

D C

Along the edge

Em2

They linger on the banks

C D

In search of refuge

Chorus

G C

Darling don't cry

G C

Don't you know why

Bm A7 D7

This bird never flies

C Am Em

It's night at the end of this heavenless day

C Am Em

It's night at the end that will show me the way

D C

I tell myself

We may still be saved

Chorus

Bridge

Am D

Chorus and Ooh's (oohs same as chorus)

Outro

F G

I won't give you up

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