Chords for Bob Dylan - The cuckoo is a pretty bird
Tempo:
101.7 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#
F#m
G#
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [F#m]
[A] [C#] [F#]
Oh, the cuckoo, there's a [G#] pretty bird, [A] out your wobble, [F#] there's a fly.
But you never sing the cuckoo, [E] till the fourth day [G#] in July.
[F#m]
I've [A]
[F#]
gambled in [G#] England, [A] I've gambled [E] in Spain,
[F#]
And I [G#] bet you ten dollars, that [A] I'll beat you [G#] next game.
[F#m]
[F#]
I've built [F#m] me a cabin, on a mountain so high,
[F#] So I can see [F#m] nearly, [E] as she goes right [F#m] by.
[G#] [G#] [F#m]
[F#] [A]
[F#] I wish I was a poet, [A] and could write a fine [G#] hand,
But I'd write my love a letter, [A] Lord, she would [G#] not say.
[F#m]
[A] [F#] [F#m]
[A]
[F#]
[A] [C#] [F#]
Oh, the cuckoo, there's a [G#] pretty bird, [A] out your wobble, [F#] there's a fly.
But you never sing the cuckoo, [E] till the fourth day [G#] in July.
[F#m]
I've [A]
[F#]
gambled in [G#] England, [A] I've gambled [E] in Spain,
[F#]
And I [G#] bet you ten dollars, that [A] I'll beat you [G#] next game.
[F#m]
[F#]
I've built [F#m] me a cabin, on a mountain so high,
[F#] So I can see [F#m] nearly, [E] as she goes right [F#m] by.
[G#] [G#] [F#m]
[F#] [A]
[F#] I wish I was a poet, [A] and could write a fine [G#] hand,
But I'd write my love a letter, [A] Lord, she would [G#] not say.
[F#m]
[A] [F#] [F#m]
[A]
[F#]
Key:
A
F#
F#m
G#
E
A
F#
F#m
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ Oh, the cuckoo, there's a [G#] pretty bird, [A] out your wobble, [F#] there's a fly.
_ But you never sing the cuckoo, _ [E] till the fourth day [G#] in July.
[F#m] _ _
I've _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ gambled in [G#] England, [A] I've gambled _ [E] in Spain,
[F#] _
And I [G#] bet you ten dollars, that [A] I'll beat you [G#] next game.
[F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've built [F#m] me a cabin, _ on a mountain _ so high,
[F#] So I can see [F#m] nearly, [E] as she goes right [F#m] by. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ I wish I was a poet, [A] and could write a fine [G#] hand,
But I'd write my love a letter, _ [A] Lord, she would [G#] not say.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ Oh, the cuckoo, there's a [G#] pretty bird, [A] out your wobble, [F#] there's a fly.
_ But you never sing the cuckoo, _ [E] till the fourth day [G#] in July.
[F#m] _ _
I've _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ gambled in [G#] England, [A] I've gambled _ [E] in Spain,
[F#] _
And I [G#] bet you ten dollars, that [A] I'll beat you [G#] next game.
[F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I've built [F#m] me a cabin, _ on a mountain _ so high,
[F#] So I can see [F#m] nearly, [E] as she goes right [F#m] by. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ I wish I was a poet, [A] and could write a fine [G#] hand,
But I'd write my love a letter, _ [A] Lord, she would [G#] not say.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _