Now playing

Owl Said

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Aminor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Intro]
Am C Abaug Am F
[Verse 1]
Amthere lived a Cprincess Abaugof the Amwoods
she thought she Flived alone
Amshe walked with fCair skin
Abaugon her Amhead wine red Fhair did flow
[Chorus]
Amthe birds were flyingC  
and bells were Fringing in E7the distant skyAm  
the owl saidC  
you know its Ftime to die
so E7why not you and AmIC  Abaug  Am  F  
[Verse 2]
Amshe sat at Ctables Abaugmade of Amglass
and drank from a Fsilver spoon
Amthe absinthe Ccarved its Abaugsecret Ampath
as it burned, a Fflower bloomed
[Chorus 2]
Amthe autumn cameC  
she sought Ffor her sleep and E7gazed up to the Amsky
an elf did singC  
if you Fclimb this highest E7tree
I’ll sing you a Flullaby
[Bridge]
 Am   C   Abaug   Am   F(x4)
[Chorus 3]
Amand so she climbsC  
each moss Fstep with moonlit E7rose
and blackberry stemsAm  
to a bed of starsC  
where she Flays her body E7down
only with Amhim
and the silver Csea
where I saw Fswans with deep set E7wings
staring at meAm  
and the owl saidC  
you know it’s Ftime to die
so E7why not you and I
Am C Abaug Am F
[Verse 3]
Amthere lived a Cprincess Abaugof the Amwoods
she thought she Flived alone
Amshe found her Clife Abauginside a Amsong
& so she Fmade it home
[Outro]
Am C Abaug Am F

All chords in this song (5)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Owl Said

by Fire Mist

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Abaug

[Intro]

Am C Abaug Am F

[Verse 1]

Am C Abaug Am

there lived a princess of the woods

she thought she lived alone

Am C

she walked with fair skin

Abaug Am F

on her head wine red hair did flow

[Chorus]

Am C

the birds were flying

F E7 Am

and bells were ringing in the distant sky

the owl said

you know its time to die

E7 Am C Abaug Am F

so why not you and I

[Verse 2]

Am C Abaug Am

she sat at tables made of glass

and drank from a silver spoon

Am C Abaug Am

the absinthe carved its secret path

as it burned, a flower bloomed

[Chorus 2]

Am C

the autumn came

F E7 Am

she sought for her sleep and gazed up to the sky

an elf did sing

F E7

if you climb this highest tree

I’ll sing you a lullaby

[Bridge]

Am C Abaug Am F

(x4)

[Chorus 3]

Am C

and so she climbs

F E7

each moss step with moonlit rose

and blackberry stems

to a bed of stars

F E7

where she lays her body down

only with him

and the silver sea

F E7

where I saw swans with deep set wings

staring at me

and the owl said

you know it’s time to die

so why not you and I

Am C Abaug Am F

[Verse 3]

Am C Abaug Am

there lived a princess of the woods

she thought she lived alone

Am C Abaug Am

she found her life inside a song

& so she made it home

[Outro]

Am C Abaug Am F

About Owl Said Chords by Fire Mist

Learn how to play Owl Said by Fire Mist with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Owl Said chords”, “Owl Said guitar chords”, or “Fire Mist Owl Said chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Owl Said chords and for experienced players who want accurate Owl Said lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, C, Abaug, F, E7.

FAQ — Owl Said by Fire Mist

How do I play "Owl Said" by Fire Mist on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Owl Said" by Fire Mist on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Owl Said" by Fire Mist free?

Yes. The chords for "Owl Said" by Fire Mist are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Owl Said" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Owl Said" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Owl Said"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Owl Said" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Owl Said" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Owl Said" by Fire Mist with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Fire Mist below.

What key is "Owl Said" in?

The chords for "Owl Said" show the original chord names (including Am, C, Abaug, F, E7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.