Hours Were The Birds chords by Adrianne Lenker
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Intro 1
(D major) (Gsus2) (G major) (D major) (Gsus2) (G major) (Gsus2) (D major)
Verse 1
I've (D major) got somethin' here,
it's a chance (G major)
I'm'a (C major) make my (Csus2) changes as I (G major) go
and the city lights (D major) dance away stars (Gsus2)
(G major) I've (C major) met all kinds (Csus2) of (G major) reasons why
the (D major) seasons leave their scars (Gsus2)
(G major) I am (C major) thin as cinna (Csus2) mon
(G major) and tarnished like (D major) these metal cars (G major)
That (Csus2) drive along the (G major) rivers of tar
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Verse 2
(D major) I am weatherproof as the rain (G major)
And I've (C major) fooled (Csus2) every (G major) lover
into (D major) drinking up my (Gsus2) pain
I (G major) am (Csus2) hanging (C major) by (Csus2) the (G major) edges of my name, (D major)
but I am (G major) warm
So (C major) comfortable (Csus2) for
(G major) getting 'bout (D major) the storm
Verse 3
I love (G major) Minnesota, Michigan,
Colorado too
Atlanta and Montana,
Nebraska and the moon
Verse 4
And you
(G major) I must have been a traveller
inside of the womb
Never had a place with a living room
You (Asus4) said a (A major) house (G major) is a tomb
Verse 5
Well zoom, zoom, (G major) zoom
Here we go, Annie
No more planning
Isn't this dandy?
I've got you and you've got me
(D major) (G major) (Gsus2) (G major) (D major) (Gsus2) (G major)
Verse 6
I'm (D major) go ing back to the lake (G major) (Gsus2)
(G major) This (C major) time of year it's frozen (G major) through
Ain't (D major) nothing gonna (G major) break
I'll (C major) take you there (Csus2) and
(G major) show you where
I used (D major) to spend my time (G major)
Before (C major) working,
be (Csus2) fore (G major) leaving, before (D major) wine
I (G major) love
Verse 7
Minnesota, Michigan,
Colorado too
Atlanta and Montana,
Nebraska and the moon
And you
Verse 8
Life is easy come and it's easy go too (G major)
Hours were the birds and I guess they flew
I (A major) just can't get a grip on (G major) this place,
Billy Lou
Verse 9
Well (G major) zoom zoom zoom
Here we go, Annie
No more planning
Isn't this dandy?
I've got you and you've got me
Hours Were The Birds
Adrianne Lenker
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