Chords for The Cuckoo (SAB Choir) - Arranged by Robert I. Hugh
Tempo:
91.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
B
F#
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#]
[F#] Oh, the cuckoo, she's a pretty bird.
[B] She [C#m] [C#] wobbles as she [F#] flies.
And she never says a cuckoo [B] till the fourth [C#] day of [F#] July.
[F#m] Gonna build me a little garden, a [F#] little cabin,
Build a little [B] mountainside, [C#] a [C#m] little cabin,
[F#m] So high!
On the [B] mountainside!
[F#] So I can see [B]
my [F#m] honey!
She's [C#] a-walkin', walkin' by!
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[C#] [B] [F#]
[D#] [E]
[B] She's a pretty [B] bird and she never says a cuckoo.
[G]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [Dm] I've known you down from [G] long.
[G] You have taken, [D] you have [A#] taken all my [Dm]
silver and my [D] gold.
[G] All the cuckoo, [C] she's a pretty [A#] bird, she is a pretty bird.
She [D] is a cuckoo and she [G] flies.
[D] And she never, [C] never says [A#] a word to you.
[D] Till the fourth day, [G] once a month.
[C] [Gm] All the cuckoo, [C] she's a pretty bird, [D] she is a pretty bird.
And she flies.
And she [Gm] never [C] says a [G] word to you.
[D] Till the fourth [G] day of [C] July.
See my [Dm] cuckoo as she [G] flies.
[F#] Oh, the cuckoo, she's a pretty bird.
[B] She [C#m] [C#] wobbles as she [F#] flies.
And she never says a cuckoo [B] till the fourth [C#] day of [F#] July.
[F#m] Gonna build me a little garden, a [F#] little cabin,
Build a little [B] mountainside, [C#] a [C#m] little cabin,
[F#m] So high!
On the [B] mountainside!
[F#] So I can see [B]
my [F#m] honey!
She's [C#] a-walkin', walkin' by!
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[C#] [B] [F#]
[D#] [E]
[B] She's a pretty [B] bird and she never says a cuckoo.
[G]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [Dm] I've known you down from [G] long.
[G] You have taken, [D] you have [A#] taken all my [Dm]
silver and my [D] gold.
[G] All the cuckoo, [C] she's a pretty [A#] bird, she is a pretty bird.
She [D] is a cuckoo and she [G] flies.
[D] And she never, [C] never says [A#] a word to you.
[D] Till the fourth day, [G] once a month.
[C] [Gm] All the cuckoo, [C] she's a pretty bird, [D] she is a pretty bird.
And she flies.
And she [Gm] never [C] says a [G] word to you.
[D] Till the fourth [G] day of [C] July.
See my [Dm] cuckoo as she [G] flies.
Key:
G
D
B
F#
C#
G
D
B
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [F#] Oh, the cuckoo, she's a pretty bird.
[B] She [C#m] _ [C#] wobbles as she _ [F#] flies.
And she never _ says a cuckoo [B] till the fourth [C#] day of [F#] July.
_ [F#m] Gonna build me a little garden, a [F#] little cabin,
Build a little [B] mountainside, [C#] a [C#m] little cabin,
[F#m] So high!
On the [B] mountainside!
[F#] So I can see [B]
my [F#m] honey!
_ She's [C#] a-walkin', walkin' by!
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] She's a pretty [B] bird and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ she never _ says a cuckoo. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] I've known you down from [G] long.
[G] You have taken, [D] _ you have [A#] taken all my [Dm]
silver and my [D] _ gold.
[G] All the cuckoo, _ [C] she's a pretty [A#] bird, she is a pretty bird.
She [D] is a cuckoo and she [G] flies.
_ _ [D] And she never, _ [C] never says [A#] _ a word to you.
[D] Till the fourth day, [G] once a month.
_ [C] [Gm] All the cuckoo, _ [C] she's a pretty bird, _ [D] she is a pretty bird.
And she flies.
_ _ And she [Gm] never _ [C] says a [G] word to you.
[D] Till the fourth _ [G] day of _ [C] July.
See my [Dm] cuckoo as she [G] flies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [F#] Oh, the cuckoo, she's a pretty bird.
[B] She [C#m] _ [C#] wobbles as she _ [F#] flies.
And she never _ says a cuckoo [B] till the fourth [C#] day of [F#] July.
_ [F#m] Gonna build me a little garden, a [F#] little cabin,
Build a little [B] mountainside, [C#] a [C#m] little cabin,
[F#m] So high!
On the [B] mountainside!
[F#] So I can see [B]
my [F#m] honey!
_ She's [C#] a-walkin', walkin' by!
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] She's a pretty [B] bird and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ she never _ says a cuckoo. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] I've known you down from [G] long.
[G] You have taken, [D] _ you have [A#] taken all my [Dm]
silver and my [D] _ gold.
[G] All the cuckoo, _ [C] she's a pretty [A#] bird, she is a pretty bird.
She [D] is a cuckoo and she [G] flies.
_ _ [D] And she never, _ [C] never says [A#] _ a word to you.
[D] Till the fourth day, [G] once a month.
_ [C] [Gm] All the cuckoo, _ [C] she's a pretty bird, _ [D] she is a pretty bird.
And she flies.
_ _ And she [Gm] never _ [C] says a [G] word to you.
[D] Till the fourth _ [G] day of _ [C] July.
See my [Dm] cuckoo as she [G] flies. _ _ _