If I Was A Bird Chords by Floetry

Tempo:
103.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

A

D

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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If I was a Bird - Floetry chords
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[Eb] [Bb]
[G] [Ebm] [Bb]
Sometimes blindness finds me and leads me through [Dm] ignorance, not allowing [Eb] us to gain
experience so we become lifeless.
[Bb] At other times I couple with [Ebm] self-pity and [A] walk aimlessly through [Bb] reality so occasionally
I choose to travel alone but never fulfill my possibilities so mostly I attempt to achieve
[Eb] balance by seeking right knowledge and loving and reviewing and eventually [F] overstanding
those many [Abm] lessons of my [G] life.
[Bb] You got me caught in a starry [Gb]-eyed [A] world of [Bb] dreams and I dare to see truth in the promises
[Abm] you say to [A] me.
[Eb] Now we've [Cm] come so far but [D] my visions [Gb] of [A] happiness [Bb] play to you.
In [Eb] my life [Dm] I'm afraid [Am]
and [Abm] [A] confused.
If I was [Bb] a bird I'd fly [F] away, spread my [Bb] wings [D] so I'd [Eb] escape.
If I was the sky I'd let [F] it rain to wash [Ab] away [B] the pain.
[Bb]
[D] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [B] [A] [F] Now why do [Bb] I feel so alone?
[Gb] [A] [Bb]
What [Abm] did I [A] do?
[Eb] And when did love feel [C] this way?
So much [Abm] pain [A] and [Bb] misery.
Where's the [Eb] you I once [Am] knew?
[Ab] [D] [Bb] If I was a bird I'd fly away, spread my wings [D] so I'd [Eb] escape.
If I was the sky I'd let it [Bb] rain to wash [Ab] away [B] the pain.
If I [Bb] was a bird I'd fly [F] away, spread my wings [D] so [Bb] I'd escape.
[F] If I was [Eb] the sky I'd let it [Bb] rain to wash [Ebm] away [Ab] [A] the pain.
[Eb]
[D]
[Gm]
[Ab] And [Am] when did [Gm]
[Cm] [Gm] [Bb]
[Am] love feel this way?
So [D] much pain and [Gm] misery.
[C]
Where's the [Gm] you I once knew?
[Ab] [A] [B]
[Bb]
And when did love feel this way?
So much [Eb] pain and misery.
Where's the you [F] I [Ab] once knew?
[B]
If [Bb] I was a bird I'd fly away, spread [Dm] my wings so I'd [Eb] escape.
[F] If I was the [Eb] sky I'd let it [Bb] rain to wash [Ebm] away [G] the [A] pain.
[Gm] [Bb] Fly away.
[D]
[Eb] If I was the sky I'd let [Dm] it [Ab] rain [Em]
[Bb]
[D]
[Eb] to wash away the pain.
Key:  
Bb
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Eb
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A
1231
D
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Ab
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Bb
12341111
Eb
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A
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To learn Floetry - (Album Version) If I Was A Bird chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - D, Eb, Bb, Abm, A, Bb, Gb and A in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 51 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 104. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of Bb Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Sometimes blindness finds me and leads me through [Dm] ignorance, not allowing [Eb] us to gain
experience so we become lifeless.
_ _ [Bb] At other times I couple with [Ebm] self-pity and [A] walk aimlessly through [Bb] reality so occasionally
I choose to travel alone but never fulfill my possibilities so mostly I attempt to achieve
[Eb] balance by seeking right knowledge and loving and reviewing and eventually [F] overstanding
those many [Abm] lessons of my [G] life.
_ [Bb] You got me caught _ in a starry [Gb]-eyed [A] world of [Bb] dreams and I dare to see truth in the promises
[Abm] you say to [A] me.
[Eb] Now we've [Cm] come so far but [D] my _ visions [Gb] of _ [A] happiness [Bb] play to you.
In [Eb] my life [Dm] I'm afraid [Am]
and [Abm] _ [A] confused.
If I was [Bb] a bird _ _ _ I'd fly [F] away, spread my [Bb] wings [D] so I'd [Eb] escape.
If I was the sky I'd let [F] it rain to wash [Ab] away [B] the pain.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ [A] [F] Now why do [Bb] I feel so alone? _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
What [Abm] did I [A] do?
[Eb] And when _ did love feel [C] this way?
So much [Abm] pain [A] and [Bb] misery. _
Where's the [Eb] you I once [Am] knew? _
_ [Ab] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ If I was a bird I'd fly away, spread my wings [D] so I'd [Eb] escape.
If I was the sky I'd let it [Bb] rain to wash [Ab] away [B] the pain.
If I [Bb] was a bird _ _ _ _ I'd fly [F] away, spread my wings [D] so [Bb] I'd escape.
[F] If I was [Eb] the sky I'd let it [Bb] rain to wash [Ebm] away [Ab] [A] the pain.
[Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] And [Am] when did _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ [Bb] _
[Am] love feel this way?
So [D] much pain and [Gm] misery.
[C] _
Where's the [Gm] you I once knew? _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And when did love feel this way?
So much _ [Eb] pain and misery.
Where's the _ _ you [F] I [Ab] once knew?
_ [B]
If [Bb] _ _ I was a bird I'd fly away, _ spread [Dm] my wings so I'd [Eb] escape.
[F] If I was the [Eb] sky I'd let it [Bb] rain to wash [Ebm] away [G] the [A] pain.
[Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ Fly _ away.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Eb] _ If I was the sky I'd let [Dm] _ _ it [Ab] rain [Em] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ to wash _ _ _ away the pain. _

Facts about this song

It's Keith Pelzer, Natalie Stewart and Marsha Ambrosius who authored this song.

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