The Chicken Chords by Bo Burnham

[E] [F#m] [C#m] .
[G#] [E] .
[F#m] [C#m] .
[F#] [F#m] .
[G#m] [B] .
[C#] [B] .
[G#] [A] .
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[Am] .
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[E] The chicken [F#m] wakes up like she [C#m] does every [G#m] morning.
[E] .
to the [F#m] sounds of her [C#m] .
husband's [G#m] [E] screams.
At [F#m] the dark on the [C#m] eggs.
She [G#m] is warming.
[E] She .
[F#m] closes [C#m] her eyes [G#m] and dreams [A] of.
walking to Memphis.
[B] becoming a dentist [C#m] [B] Anything .
[G#] [A] But this.
I mean she likes her life as [B] a mother and wife, but [C#m] is [B] that all.
[G#] She [A] .
is.
She stares out [Am] the window.
The [E] very [F#m] next morning the [C#m] chicken [G#m] decides to [E] make [F#m] her escape.
get a [C#m] taste [G#m] of.
Freedom [E] she runs out [F#m] the coop that [C#m] her life's been [G#m] confined to.
[E] Suddenly [F#m] sees the thing [C#m] she's only [G#m] .
dreamed [A] of just up ahead.
[B] Gophers run through a meadow.
[C#m] [B] dear grace [G#] [A] birds sing.
Her future is [F#m].
waiting [B] right there for the taking.
[C#m] [B] there's just.
[G#] One [A] thing the chicken.
Must [Am] .
first cross [E] the road.
[G#] The .
.
[C#m] road.
Sea of [B] trees and green [A] and moss waiting just [F#m] across [E] the .
[G#] road the.
road.
[C#m] .
A [B] life of brighter [A] .
days.
A width of road [Em] away.
[A] .
The [E] road is [F#m] .
gigantic.
The [C#m] chicken [G#m] is little.
[E] She moves .
[F#m] ahead.
left right [C#m] left.
[G#m] right left right.
[E] All of [F#m] a [C#m] sudden She's gone.
She stops in [G#m] the middle.
[E] Frozen in [F#m] place.
by [C#m] a pair .
[G#m] of headlights.
[A] It's anyone's guess what.
[B] Then happened next.
But [C#m] .
[B] most think .
[G#] she [A] died .
But I think [F#m] we ought to.
[B] Believe that she got to.
[C#m] .
the [C#] [G#] other .
[A] side.
The other side .
So that's why she [Am] did.
it .
.
[N] .
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[D] .
[C] .
[N] .
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