Chords for Andrew Bird, "The Sifters" (new song)
Tempo:
124.1 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Cm
Gm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Eb]
And I'm gonna do it again.
[Gm]
[Eb]
again.
[Cm] [F] Sound [Ab] [G]
[Eb]
is a wave like a wave on the ocean
And I'm gonna do it again.
[Gm]
[Eb]
again.
[Cm] [F] Sound [Ab] [G]
[Eb]
is a wave like a wave on the ocean
100% ➙ 124BPM
Eb
Ab
Cm
Gm
Bb
Eb
Ab
Cm
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And I'm gonna do it again.
_ _ _ And I'm gonna do it _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] [F] Sound [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ is a wave like a wave on the ocean
Moon plays the ocean like a violin
_ [Ab] Pushing and pulling from show to show
Biggest melody I never heard before, [Eb] no _ _ _
What if I were the night sky? _ _
I [Ab] were the night sky _
Smile _ of a [Eb] bottle you burn
_ _ _ _ _ What if we hadn't been born at the same time?
What if you were 75?
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Would I still visit you?
_ _ _ Bring your cookies in an old [Eb] folks home
_ _ _ Would you be there [Bb] alone? _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] When the late summer lightning fires off in your arms
Will I remember to breathe?
No
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] And if I could convince you that I mean you no harm
Just wanna show you what [Eb] I'm not to _ need
_ What if I were the night sky?
_ What if I [Ab] were the night sky?
_ It's my [Eb] lullaby
_ _ _ My lullaby to leave by
_ Lullaby [Ab] to leave by _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
What if we hadn't been each other at the same time?
_ _ _ _ _ Would you tell me all the stories from when you're young and in [Ab] your _ prime?
_ _ Would I rock you to sleep?
_ _ Would you tell me all the secrets you don't [Eb] need to keep?
_ _ Would I still [Gm] miss you?
_ _ Or would [Eb] you [Ab] still _ _ _ _ have [Eb] been mine? _ _ _ _ _ _
Sound as a wave like a wave on the ocean
And plays the ocean like a violin
_ [Ab] Pushing and pulling from shore to shore
Biggest melody I never heard _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
before
What if I were the night sky? _ _ _
What if I [Ab] were the night sky?
_ _ It's my [Abm] lullaby to leave [Eb] by
_ My _ lullaby to leave _ by
Lullaby _ [Ab] to leave _ by _
_ _ _ _ _ _ What if I [Eb] were the night sky? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ La la [Abm] la la
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And I'm gonna do it again.
_ _ _ And I'm gonna do it _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] [F] Sound [Ab] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ is a wave like a wave on the ocean
Moon plays the ocean like a violin
_ [Ab] Pushing and pulling from show to show
Biggest melody I never heard before, [Eb] no _ _ _
What if I were the night sky? _ _
I [Ab] were the night sky _
Smile _ of a [Eb] bottle you burn
_ _ _ _ _ What if we hadn't been born at the same time?
What if you were 75?
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Would I still visit you?
_ _ _ Bring your cookies in an old [Eb] folks home
_ _ _ Would you be there [Bb] alone? _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] When the late summer lightning fires off in your arms
Will I remember to breathe?
No
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] And if I could convince you that I mean you no harm
Just wanna show you what [Eb] I'm not to _ need
_ What if I were the night sky?
_ What if I [Ab] were the night sky?
_ It's my [Eb] lullaby
_ _ _ My lullaby to leave by
_ Lullaby [Ab] to leave by _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
What if we hadn't been each other at the same time?
_ _ _ _ _ Would you tell me all the stories from when you're young and in [Ab] your _ prime?
_ _ Would I rock you to sleep?
_ _ Would you tell me all the secrets you don't [Eb] need to keep?
_ _ Would I still [Gm] miss you?
_ _ Or would [Eb] you [Ab] still _ _ _ _ have [Eb] been mine? _ _ _ _ _ _
Sound as a wave like a wave on the ocean
And plays the ocean like a violin
_ [Ab] Pushing and pulling from shore to shore
Biggest melody I never heard _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
before
What if I were the night sky? _ _ _
What if I [Ab] were the night sky?
_ _ It's my [Abm] lullaby to leave [Eb] by
_ My _ lullaby to leave _ by
Lullaby _ [Ab] to leave _ by _
_ _ _ _ _ _ What if I [Eb] were the night sky? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ La la [Abm] la la
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _