Birthday Song original guitar chords by
Don Mclean

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Key: A major•

Verse 1
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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If I could say the things I feel,
Bm Bm 2
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E9 E9 
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it wouldn't be the same
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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Some things are not spoken of,
Bm7 Bm7 2
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E13 E13 
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some things have no name
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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Though the words come hard  to me,
Bm7 Bm7 2
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F F 
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Amaj7 Amaj7 
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I'll say   them just for you
F#m7 F#m7 2
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For this is something rare   for me
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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E7 E7 
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this     feeling is so new

Chorus 1
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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Bm7 Bm7 2
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E7 E7 
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You see I love     the way you love  me
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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Bm7 Bm7 2
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E7 E7 
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Love     the way you smile at me
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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Bm7 Bm7 2
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E7 E7 
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I love     the way we live  this life
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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D/F# D/F# 
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E7 E7 
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we're in
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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D/F# D/F# 
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E7 E7 
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Verse 2
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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Long ago I heard the song,
Bm Bm 2
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E9 E9 
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that lov ers sing to me
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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And through the days with each  new phrase
Bm7 Bm7 2
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E13 E13 
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I     hummed that melody
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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And all      along I loved the song
Bm7 Bm7 2
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F F 
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but I never learned it through
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m7 F#m7 2
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Oh, but      since the day you came   along,
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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E7 E7 
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I've saved    it just for you

Chorus 2

Amaj7

Amaj7

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Bm7

Bm7

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E7

E7

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You see I the way you love me

Amaj7

Amaj7

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Bm7

Bm7

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E7

E7

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Love the way you smile at me

Amaj7

Amaj7

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Bm7

Bm7

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E7

E7

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I love the way we live this life we're

Bridge 1
D D 
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D/C# D/C# 2
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Bm7 Bm7 2
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(in)
D D 
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D/C D/C 
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G G 
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I  don't believe in ma gic
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 
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Am7 Am7 
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but I do       believe in you
Dm Dm 
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Dm/C Dm/C 
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G G 
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And when you say    you believe in me
Am Am 
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Bm7 Bm7 2
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E7 E7 
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There's so much magic I     can do

Verse 3
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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Now you see me now   you don't
Bm Bm 2
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E9 E9 
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watch me dive below
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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Deep     down in your love  lake
Bm7 Bm7 2
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E13 E13 
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where the sweet fish come and   go
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m F#m 2
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And I        might sink and I     might drown
Bm7 Bm7 2
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F F 
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but death don't mean a thing
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m7 F#m7 2
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'Cause   life continues right or wrong
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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F#m7 F#m7 2
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when I play this birth  day song
Amaj7 Amaj7 
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B7 B7 
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I learned  from you,
E7sus4 E7sus4 
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A A 
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and you       can't even sing

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ChordsAmaj7 F#m Bm E9 Bm7...

Amaj7
F#m
Bm
E9
Bm7
E13
F
F#m7
E7
D/F#
D
D/C#
D/C
G
Cmaj7
Am7
Dm
Dm/C
Am
B7
E7sus4
A
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Chords

Amaj7
F#m
Bm
E9
Bm7
E13
F
F#m7
E7
D/F#
D
D/C#
D/C
G
Cmaj7
Am7
Dm
Dm/C
Am
B7
E7sus4
A
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