Chords for Neutral Milk Hotel - Little Birds
Tempo:
104.6 bpm
Chords used:
Am
G
Em
F#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
This is new, it's kind of twisted and I'm sorry but there are really six parts, I'm going to work it all out.
and I always have to figure this out.
But it's about, it's sort of [F#] like the beginning of a story where a boy lives in a not so very nice situation
and one day either a [B]
mind race happens or a little bit of a
the [C] birds are in the closet and they [B] take out the faucet and they start coming into his box.
But [E] unfortunately he tries to share it with other people and they get very upset.
Because, [F#] [B]
and I always have to figure this out.
But it's about, it's sort of [F#] like the beginning of a story where a boy lives in a not so very nice situation
and one day either a [B]
mind race happens or a little bit of a
the [C] birds are in the closet and they [B] take out the faucet and they start coming into his box.
But [E] unfortunately he tries to share it with other people and they get very upset.
Because, [F#] [B]
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Am
G
Em
F#
B
Am
G
Em
_ This is new, it's kind of twisted and I'm sorry but there are really six parts, I'm going to work it all out.
It's new and I always have to figure this out.
Sorry. _
But it's about, it's sort of [F#] like the beginning of a story where a boy lives in a not so very nice situation
and one day either a [B] _ _
mind race happens or a little bit of a_
[Bm] Anyway, the [C] birds are in the closet and they [B] _ take out the faucet and they start coming into his box.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
But [E] unfortunately he tries to share it with other people and they get very upset. _ _
Because, _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] brand new song.
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] It's on penis, you guys.
_ _ [A#] _ _ [Am] Okay. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] Little birds, _ you're a father.
I hear she's _ running [G] water, now there isn't none in the middle of [Em] my mouth. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Little me, little me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mother, they're with me every moment I'm awaking.
Bodies multiplying till they finally overtake me.
[G] Open up my mouth and all you'll ever hear is singing.
[Em] Put your hand up in me and you'll know what I'm [Am] feeling.
I'll do something, swallow up and promise to protect them. _ _
_ _ _ Now he came to teach me, did he see his hands are shaking?
Looked into my eyes and he could see their bodies breaking.
[G] Pushed me to the floor and then his hands started bleeding.
[Em] I don't wanna hear it anymore, it kept repeating.
[Am] Do you really want the burning hell that we've been eating?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Did you know the burning hell it took your baby brother? _
_ _ _ _ _ Did you see how far he fell and how he made us suffer? _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Now the boy is holding on, he's looking for his mother. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] I can't even _ sing, they all need each other. _
[Am] So I took a hammer and nearly beat his little brains in.
Knowing God had never would have _ given, _ _ _ he [Em] beat his [G] brains in. _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] He beat his mother, mother, mother.
_ Taken to the river and then pushed into the water.
[G] And the priest was singing that the hell was getting [Em] hotter. _ _ _ _ _
[Am] All the son and all the girls didn't even see him.
One more thing he knows the most good men will betray him.
All the son and all the girls didn't even see him.
One more thing he knows the most good men will betray [G] him. _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm _ dying baby, _ _ this is _ _ the end.
[G] I would like to _ _ release _ _ [Em] my _ _ _ _ _ _ old _ start _ [Am] again. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
It's new and I always have to figure this out.
Sorry. _
But it's about, it's sort of [F#] like the beginning of a story where a boy lives in a not so very nice situation
and one day either a [B] _ _
mind race happens or a little bit of a_
[Bm] Anyway, the [C] birds are in the closet and they [B] _ take out the faucet and they start coming into his box.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _
But [E] unfortunately he tries to share it with other people and they get very upset. _ _
Because, _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] brand new song.
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] It's on penis, you guys.
_ _ [A#] _ _ [Am] Okay. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] Little birds, _ you're a father.
I hear she's _ running [G] water, now there isn't none in the middle of [Em] my mouth. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Little me, little me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Mother, they're with me every moment I'm awaking.
Bodies multiplying till they finally overtake me.
[G] Open up my mouth and all you'll ever hear is singing.
[Em] Put your hand up in me and you'll know what I'm [Am] feeling.
I'll do something, swallow up and promise to protect them. _ _
_ _ _ Now he came to teach me, did he see his hands are shaking?
Looked into my eyes and he could see their bodies breaking.
[G] Pushed me to the floor and then his hands started bleeding.
[Em] I don't wanna hear it anymore, it kept repeating.
[Am] Do you really want the burning hell that we've been eating?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Did you know the burning hell it took your baby brother? _
_ _ _ _ _ Did you see how far he fell and how he made us suffer? _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Now the boy is holding on, he's looking for his mother. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] I can't even _ sing, they all need each other. _
[Am] So I took a hammer and nearly beat his little brains in.
Knowing God had never would have _ given, _ _ _ he [Em] beat his [G] brains in. _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] He beat his mother, mother, mother.
_ Taken to the river and then pushed into the water.
[G] And the priest was singing that the hell was getting [Em] hotter. _ _ _ _ _
[Am] All the son and all the girls didn't even see him.
One more thing he knows the most good men will betray him.
All the son and all the girls didn't even see him.
One more thing he knows the most good men will betray [G] him. _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm _ dying baby, _ _ this is _ _ the end.
[G] I would like to _ _ release _ _ [Em] my _ _ _ _ _ _ old _ start _ [Am] again. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _