Bridges and Balloons [The Milk-Eyed Mender] chords by
Joanna Newsom

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Key: Gb major

Intro 1

We sailed away on a winter's

Verse 1
day
With fate as malleable as clay
But ships are fallible, I say
And the nautical, like all things fades
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And I can recall our caravel
A little wicker beetle shell
With four fine masts and lateen sails
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Its bearings on Cair Paravel

Verse 2
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Oh my love
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Oh it was a funny little thing
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To be
The ones
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To've seen

Verse 3
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The sight of bridges and balloons
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Makes calm canaries irritable
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And they caw and claw all
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afternoon
Catenaries and dirigibles
Brace and buoy the living room
A loom of metals warp woof wimble
And a thimbles worth of milky moon

Verse 4
Can touch hearts larger than a thimble
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Oh  my love
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Oh it was a funny little thing
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To be
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The ones
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To've seen
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Oh  my

Verse 5

love

Oh it was a funny little thing

Outro 1

It was a funny funny little thing

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