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Birds - Emilíana Torrini Chords

Chords: C, Em, G, F, E7, Am, A7

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Genre: electronic, pop, singer-songwriter


[Intro]
C

[Verse]
C Em
Let's stay awake and listen to the dark.
C Em
Before the birds, before they all wake up.
C G
It's the ending of a play and soon begins another.
F E7 Am
Hear the leaves applaud the wind.

[Chorus] - no words, just "Ooooooooh"
F C G A7 x 2

[Verse]
C Em
See the sun come rising and white-wings start to fly.
C Em
Like strings of pearls in the firey sky.
C G
I don't want to close my eyes, don't want to leave the stage now,
F E7 Am
As the leaves applaud our stay.

[Chorus]
F C G A7 x 2
[Bridge] (instrumental)
Am

[Verse]
C Em
Lend me your wings and teach me how to fly.
C Em
Show me when it rains, the place you go to hide.
C G
And the curtains draw again and bow - another day ends.
F E7 Am
The leaves applaud the wind.

[Chorus]
F C G A7 - repeat to fade

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