Crash Test Dummies - Oooh La La - 01 - Songbird Chords
Tempo:
97.5 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [Bb] [G]
[C] I listened to a bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make no sense as I recall
[C] I listened to the bees, their buzzing sounds [G] Told nothing of the purpose of their rounds
[D]
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the
[C] hill
I looked out at the trees that gently swayed [Em] They didn't need to know how they were made
[C] I wondered if the [G] world kept something hid Denied to me for something that I did
[Am]
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill
[G]
[Em]
[C] [G]
[C] [D]
[C] I listened to a [G] bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make [G] no sense as I recall
[C] So far I haven't heard a songbird sing [G] A single verse that told me anything
[Am]
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Am]
[Em]
[C]
[C] I listened to a bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make no sense as I recall
[C] I listened to the bees, their buzzing sounds [G] Told nothing of the purpose of their rounds
[D]
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the
[C] hill
I looked out at the trees that gently swayed [Em] They didn't need to know how they were made
[C] I wondered if the [G] world kept something hid Denied to me for something that I did
[Am]
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill
[G]
[Em]
[C] [G]
[C] [D]
[C] I listened to a [G] bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make [G] no sense as I recall
[C] So far I haven't heard a songbird sing [G] A single verse that told me anything
[Am]
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Am]
[Em]
[C]
Key:
C
G
D
Em
Am
C
G
D
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[C] I listened to a bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make no sense as I recall
[C] I listened to the bees, their buzzing sounds [G] Told nothing of the purpose of their rounds
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the _
[C] hill _ _ _ _ _
I looked out at the trees that gently swayed [Em] They didn't need to know how they were made
[C] I wondered if the [G] world kept something hid Denied to me for something that I did
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[C] I listened to a [G] bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make [G] no sense as I recall
[C] So far I haven't heard a songbird sing [G] A single verse that told me _ anything
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] I listened to a bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make no sense as I recall
[C] I listened to the bees, their buzzing sounds [G] Told nothing of the purpose of their rounds
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the _
[C] hill _ _ _ _ _
I looked out at the trees that gently swayed [Em] They didn't need to know how they were made
[C] I wondered if the [G] world kept something hid Denied to me for something that I did
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[C] I listened to a [G] bird that told me all [Em] He seemed to make [G] no sense as I recall
[C] So far I haven't heard a songbird sing [G] A single verse that told me _ anything
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ The claws that tear, the fangs that bite [D] The [G] flies that pawned a [D] bird in flight
[Am] The lion stalking round his [Bm] kiln Flowers purple on the [C] hill _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _