Chords for Bonnie "Prince" Billy - One With The Birds (original version)
Tempo:
120.75 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
C
F
D
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[Bb]
[F]
Leave [C] me [F] alone
[Bb] is all that [F] I say
When I [C] have nothing
[Bb] in me to give [F] away
A purple martin [Bb] in her house
[C] She hollers [F] at me
Why be [C] inhuman?
[Bb] Why be [F] like me?
Like so [C] many ramen
[Bb] Like so [F] many guns
Like so [C] many lovers
[Bb] With so [F] many loves
Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye
[C] Without [Dm] any [D] [F]
[Bb] words
When we [C] are inhuman
We're one [F] with the bird
At six in the morning
[Bb] He rise [F] from the pillow
Stand [C] steaming above me
[Bb] I slumber [F] below
I'm one [Bb] with the blanket
[C] Laying fragrant [F] and loose
You're one [C] with the whipperwill
[Bb] You're one [F] with the goo
Like so [C] many ramen
[Bb] Like so [F] many guns
Like so [C] many lovers
[Bb] With so [F] many loves
Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye
[C] Without [Dm] any [C]
[Bb] words
When we [C] are inhuman
[Bb] We're one [F] with the bird
[Am] So tweet with me
[D] And widely spread
[Am] Your olive wings
[D]
Embrace my hair
[Am] Fly with me
[D] Till we are dead
And one [G] with the bird
[D] Like so [C] many seagulls
[Bb] Like so [F] many hawks
Like so [C] many thrushes
[Bb] And so [F] many cocks
A swallow [Bb] will tell you
[C] Without [Bb] [Dm] using misleading
[C]
Hard [G] [Bb]-landing words
When we [C] are inhuman
[Bb] We're one [Eb] [F] with the bird
When we [Eb] hide [Dm] our feelings
[F] [Bb] We may as well [F] fly
[N]
[Bb]
[F]
Leave [C] me [F] alone
[Bb] is all that [F] I say
When I [C] have nothing
[Bb] in me to give [F] away
A purple martin [Bb] in her house
[C] She hollers [F] at me
Why be [C] inhuman?
[Bb] Why be [F] like me?
Like so [C] many ramen
[Bb] Like so [F] many guns
Like so [C] many lovers
[Bb] With so [F] many loves
Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye
[C] Without [Dm] any [D] [F]
[Bb] words
When we [C] are inhuman
We're one [F] with the bird
At six in the morning
[Bb] He rise [F] from the pillow
Stand [C] steaming above me
[Bb] I slumber [F] below
I'm one [Bb] with the blanket
[C] Laying fragrant [F] and loose
You're one [C] with the whipperwill
[Bb] You're one [F] with the goo
Like so [C] many ramen
[Bb] Like so [F] many guns
Like so [C] many lovers
[Bb] With so [F] many loves
Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye
[C] Without [Dm] any [C]
[Bb] words
When we [C] are inhuman
[Bb] We're one [F] with the bird
[Am] So tweet with me
[D] And widely spread
[Am] Your olive wings
[D]
Embrace my hair
[Am] Fly with me
[D] Till we are dead
And one [G] with the bird
[D] Like so [C] many seagulls
[Bb] Like so [F] many hawks
Like so [C] many thrushes
[Bb] And so [F] many cocks
A swallow [Bb] will tell you
[C] Without [Bb] [Dm] using misleading
[C]
Hard [G] [Bb]-landing words
When we [C] are inhuman
[Bb] We're one [Eb] [F] with the bird
When we [Eb] hide [Dm] our feelings
[F] [Bb] We may as well [F] fly
[N]
Key:
Bb
C
F
D
Dm
Bb
C
F
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Leave [C] me [F] alone _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ is all that [F] I _ say _
_ _ _ _ When I [C] have nothing _ _
[Bb] _ _ in me to give [F] _ _ away _
_ _ A purple martin [Bb] in her _ house
_ [C] _ She hollers [F] at _ me _
_ _ _ _ Why be [C] _ inhuman? _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Why be [F] like me? _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many ramen _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Like so [F] many guns _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many lovers _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ With so [F] many loves _ _
_ _ _ Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye
_ [C] _ _ _ Without [Dm] any _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] words
_ When we [C] are _ inhuman _
_ _ _ _ We're one [F] with the bird
_ _ _ At _ six in the morning _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ He rise [F] from the pillow _ _
_ _ _ _ Stand [C] steaming above me _
_ [Bb] _ _ I slumber [F] below _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm one [Bb] _ with the blanket _
_ [C] _ _ Laying fragrant [F] and loose _
_ _ _ _ You're one [C] with the whipperwill _
[Bb] _ _ _ You're one [F] with the goo _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many ramen _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Like so [F] many _ guns _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many lovers _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ With so [F] many _ _ _ loves
_ _ Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye _
_ [C] _ _ Without _ [Dm] any _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] words
When we [C] are inhuman _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ We're one _ [F] with the _ bird
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ So tweet _ with me _
[D] And widely _ _ spread _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Your _ _ _ _ olive _ _ wings
[D] _ _ _ _
Embrace my _ _ hair
[Am] _ _ Fly _ _ with _ _ me
[D] Till we _ are _ dead _ _ _
And _ _ one _ [G] with the _ _ bird
_ _ [D] Like so [C] many seagulls _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Like so _ [F] many hawks _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many thrushes _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ And so [F] many _ cocks
_ _ _ _ A swallow [Bb] will tell you
[C] _ _ _ Without _ [Bb] [Dm] using misleading
[C]
Hard [G] [Bb]-landing words
When we [C] are inhuman _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ We're one [Eb] _ [F] with the bird _
_ _ _ _ When we [Eb] hide [Dm] our feelings _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ We may as well [F] fly _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Leave [C] me [F] alone _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ is all that [F] I _ say _
_ _ _ _ When I [C] have nothing _ _
[Bb] _ _ in me to give [F] _ _ away _
_ _ A purple martin [Bb] in her _ house
_ [C] _ She hollers [F] at _ me _
_ _ _ _ Why be [C] _ inhuman? _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Why be [F] like me? _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many ramen _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Like so [F] many guns _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many lovers _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ With so [F] many loves _ _
_ _ _ Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye
_ [C] _ _ _ Without [Dm] any _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] words
_ When we [C] are _ inhuman _
_ _ _ _ We're one [F] with the bird
_ _ _ At _ six in the morning _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ He rise [F] from the pillow _ _
_ _ _ _ Stand [C] steaming above me _
_ [Bb] _ _ I slumber [F] below _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm one [Bb] _ with the blanket _
_ [C] _ _ Laying fragrant [F] and loose _
_ _ _ _ You're one [C] with the whipperwill _
[Bb] _ _ _ You're one [F] with the goo _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many ramen _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Like so [F] many _ guns _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many lovers _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ With so [F] many _ _ _ loves
_ _ Like the songs [Bb] of Bob Wye _
_ [C] _ _ Without _ [Dm] any _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Bb] words
When we [C] are inhuman _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ We're one _ [F] with the _ bird
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ So tweet _ with me _
[D] And widely _ _ spread _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Your _ _ _ _ olive _ _ wings
[D] _ _ _ _
Embrace my _ _ hair
[Am] _ _ Fly _ _ with _ _ me
[D] Till we _ are _ dead _ _ _
And _ _ one _ [G] with the _ _ bird
_ _ [D] Like so [C] many seagulls _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Like so _ [F] many hawks _ _
_ _ _ Like so [C] many thrushes _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ And so [F] many _ cocks
_ _ _ _ A swallow [Bb] will tell you
[C] _ _ _ Without _ [Bb] [Dm] using misleading
[C]
Hard [G] [Bb]-landing words
When we [C] are inhuman _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ We're one [Eb] _ [F] with the bird _
_ _ _ _ When we [Eb] hide [Dm] our feelings _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ We may as well [F] fly _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _