Chords for Little Bird - Annie Lennox FULL LYRICS
Tempo:
125.15 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
C#m
F#
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I
[A]
look [E]
up to a little bird [A] that glides across [E] the sky.
It sings the clearest melody.
[A] It makes me want [E] to cry.
[A] It makes me want to sit right down [E] and cry.
Up on the city streets [A] so dark with [E] raging fear.
I wish that I could be that bird [A] and fly away [E] from here.
[D] I wish I had wings [A] to fly [E] away from here.
[C#m] But I'm not feeling so low.
[F#] Mama, [C#m] Mama, do I know [F#] my life will be so.
[A] They always said [C#m] you knew best for [A] this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been less [B] so.
I've just got to put these wings [E] to death.
For
[A]
[E]
[A]
[E]
I am just a troubled soul [A] who's waited, waited to [E] go down.
Give me the strength to carry on [A] till I can lay my [E] burden down.
[D] Give me the strength [A] to lay this [E] burden down.
[Bm] Give me [A] the strength to lay [E] it down.
Lay it down, lay it down.
[C#m] But I'm not feeling so low.
[F#] Mama, [C#m] Mama, do I [F#] know my life will be so.
[A] They always said [C#m] you knew best [A] for this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been [B] less so.
I've just got to put these [C#m] wings to death.
But I'm not feeling so [F#] low.
Mama, [C#m] Mama, do I know [F#] my life will be so.
[A] [C#m] [A]
[C#m]
[A]
look [E]
up to a little bird [A] that glides across [E] the sky.
It sings the clearest melody.
[A] It makes me want [E] to cry.
[A] It makes me want to sit right down [E] and cry.
Up on the city streets [A] so dark with [E] raging fear.
I wish that I could be that bird [A] and fly away [E] from here.
[D] I wish I had wings [A] to fly [E] away from here.
[C#m] But I'm not feeling so low.
[F#] Mama, [C#m] Mama, do I know [F#] my life will be so.
[A] They always said [C#m] you knew best for [A] this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been less [B] so.
I've just got to put these wings [E] to death.
For
[A]
[E]
[A]
[E]
I am just a troubled soul [A] who's waited, waited to [E] go down.
Give me the strength to carry on [A] till I can lay my [E] burden down.
[D] Give me the strength [A] to lay this [E] burden down.
[Bm] Give me [A] the strength to lay [E] it down.
Lay it down, lay it down.
[C#m] But I'm not feeling so low.
[F#] Mama, [C#m] Mama, do I [F#] know my life will be so.
[A] They always said [C#m] you knew best [A] for this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been [B] less so.
I've just got to put these [C#m] wings to death.
But I'm not feeling so [F#] low.
Mama, [C#m] Mama, do I know [F#] my life will be so.
[A] [C#m] [A]
[C#m]
Key:
A
E
C#m
F#
D
A
E
C#m
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ look _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
up to _ a _ _ little _ bird [A] that glides _ across _ [E] the sky.
_ _ _ _ _ _ It sings the _ _ clearest _ _ melody.
_ _ [A] It _ makes me _ want [E] to cry. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] It makes me want to sit right down [E] _ and cry.
_ _ _ _ Up on the _ _ _ _ _ city _ streets [A] so dark with _ _ _ [E] raging _ _ fear.
_ _ _ _ I wish that _ I could _ be that bird _ [A] and fly away _ _ [E] from here. _
_ _ _ _ [D] I wish I had wings [A] to fly [E] away from _ here.
_ [C#m] But I'm not _ feeling so low.
[F#] _ Mama, _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Mama, _ do I know [F#] _ my life will be so.
[A] _ They always said [C#m] you knew best for [A] this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been less [B] so.
I've just got to put these wings [E] to death. _
_ _ For _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I am _ just a _ troubled soul _ [A] who's waited, _ _ _ waited to [E] go _ _ _ _ _ _ down.
Give me the _ strength to _ carry _ on [A] till I _ can lay my [E] burden down. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Give me the strength [A] to lay this [E] burden down. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Give me [A] the strength to lay [E] it down.
Lay it down, lay it down.
[C#m] But I'm not _ feeling so low.
[F#] _ Mama, _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ Mama, _ _ do I [F#] know my _ _ life will be so.
[A] _ They always said [C#m] you knew best [A] for this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been [B] less so.
I've just got to put these [C#m] wings to death.
But I'm not feeling _ _ so [F#] low.
Mama, _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Mama, _ _ _ do I know [F#] my _ life will be so.
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ look _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
up to _ a _ _ little _ bird [A] that glides _ across _ [E] the sky.
_ _ _ _ _ _ It sings the _ _ clearest _ _ melody.
_ _ [A] It _ makes me _ want [E] to cry. _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] It makes me want to sit right down [E] _ and cry.
_ _ _ _ Up on the _ _ _ _ _ city _ streets [A] so dark with _ _ _ [E] raging _ _ fear.
_ _ _ _ I wish that _ I could _ be that bird _ [A] and fly away _ _ [E] from here. _
_ _ _ _ [D] I wish I had wings [A] to fly [E] away from _ here.
_ [C#m] But I'm not _ feeling so low.
[F#] _ Mama, _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Mama, _ do I know [F#] _ my life will be so.
[A] _ They always said [C#m] you knew best for [A] this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been less [B] so.
I've just got to put these wings [E] to death. _
_ _ For _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I am _ just a _ troubled soul _ [A] who's waited, _ _ _ waited to [E] go _ _ _ _ _ _ down.
Give me the _ strength to _ carry _ on [A] till I _ can lay my [E] burden down. _
_ _ _ _ [D] Give me the strength [A] to lay this [E] burden down. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Give me [A] the strength to lay [E] it down.
Lay it down, lay it down.
[C#m] But I'm not _ feeling so low.
[F#] _ Mama, _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ Mama, _ _ do I [F#] know my _ _ life will be so.
[A] _ They always said [C#m] you knew best [A] for this little bird.
[C#m] Calling out a mad mad [A] smile.
I've got a feeling [C#m] that I might have been [B] less so.
I've just got to put these [C#m] wings to death.
But I'm not feeling _ _ so [F#] low.
Mama, _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Mama, _ _ _ do I know [F#] my _ life will be so.
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _