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The Wedding Present
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Verse 1
B
B
2

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C

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B
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So here's another story

A man walks into a bar

It's terrifying because he's trying

something different

And he hasn't got very far
Verse 2

C
C

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G
G

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D
D

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C
C

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So he buys another Merlot
G
G

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And then doesn't feel quite so bad
D
D

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C
C

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It's like he's finally stopped
G
G

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C
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D
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doubting his decision
Verse 3

To give up everything he had
G
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D
D

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D
D

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Because he knows this
C
C

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G
G

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Is nothing to be afraid of

Because he chose this
C
C

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G
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Adventure for himself
Verse 4
C#
C#
4

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C#m
C#m
4

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C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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And something good is
A
A

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Just about to happen
C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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He can feel it
A
A

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A sea- change in the air
C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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And if he falls short
A
A

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It doesn't really matter
C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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Because quite frankly
A
A

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Tonight he doesn't care
C
C

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B
B
2

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Verse 5
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So he puts away his mobile

He won't be calling her again

In fact, it's like the past just
G
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D
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never happened
Verse 6

And it's kind of strange, but then
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D
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But then he knows this
C
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G
G

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Is nothing to be afraid of

Because he chose this
C
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G
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Adventure for himself
D
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He knows this
C
C

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G
G

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Is nothing to be afraid of

Because he chose this
C
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Adventure for himself
Verse 7
C#
C#
4

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B
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2

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And something good is
A
A

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Just about to happen
C#m
C#m
4

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B
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2

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He can feel it
A
A

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A sea- change in the air
C#m
C#m
4

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B
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2

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And if he falls short
A
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It doesn't really matter
C#m
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B
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2

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Because quite frankly
A
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Tonight he doesn't care
Outro 1
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F#m
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2

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D
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F#m
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D
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F#m
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F#m
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2

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D
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F#m
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D
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F#m
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D
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B
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Chords

  • C

  • B

    2

  • G

  • D

  • C#

    4

  • C#m

    4

  • A

  • F#m

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Birdsnest by The Wedding Present is G major.

The primary chords used in Birdsnest are C, B, G, D, C#, C#m.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, B, G, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Birdsnest is approximately 182 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Birdsnest using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Birdsnest. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Wedding Present.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Birdsnest to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Birdsnest by The Wedding Present on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.