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Mockingbirds chords by
Paul Dempsey
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
G
G

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F
F

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Devastation at last,
C
C

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fi nally we meet
G
G

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F
F

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After all of these years,
C
C

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out here on the street
G
G

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F
F

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I had a feeling you would
C
C

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make yourself known
G
G

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You came along
F
F

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C
C

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just to claim your place on the throne
A
A

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C
C

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And I have been overthrown, overthrown
G
G

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F
F

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Em
Em

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And I thought if I told the right lines
Bbdim
Bbdim

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Gdim
Gdim
5

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G
G

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F
F

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But these mocking birds won't
Em
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D
D

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G
G

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let me shine
F
F

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Devastation,
C
C

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my door was left open wide
G
G

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F
F

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You brought me into your heart,
C
C

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then you swallowed my pride
G
G

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F
F

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I had a feeling you were
C
C

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hiding your thoughts
G
G

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F
F

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C
C

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I made a note to myself, I nearly forgot
A
A

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And now I am overwrought,
C
C

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I'm overwrought
G
G

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F
F

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Em
Em

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And I thought if I told the right lies
Bbdim
Bbdim

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G
G

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Would these mockingbirds
F
F

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Em
Em

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won't let me shine?
D
D

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G
G

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F
F

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Em
Em

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An d I thought if I told the right lies
Bbdim
Bbdim

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A
A

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G
G

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But these murky words
F
F

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Em
Em

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D
D

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won't let me shine
Gm
Gm
3

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One day this crown will break
D
D

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And open up for me
G
G

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D
D

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I hope it will,
Em
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A
A

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D
D

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C
C

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G
G

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D
D

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C
C

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I hope it will
G
G

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D
D

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C
C

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G
G

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Salutations at last, down on my knees
D
D

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C
C

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I heard the bugle this morn,
G
G

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D
D

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last revelry

Walked from a dream
C
C

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G
G

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where I was in a terrible realm
D
D

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C
C

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All my sails were ablaze,
G
G

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I was chained to the helm
D
D

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E
E

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And now I am overwhelmed,


I'm overwhelmed
G
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D
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C
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And I thought if I
Bm
Bm
2

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told the right lines
Fdim
Fdim
3

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D
D

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These mockingbirds won't
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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let me shine
Asus4
Asus4

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G
G

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F
F

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And I thought if I
Em
Em

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told the right lines
Bbdim
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G
G

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F
F

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These mockingbirds won't
Verse 2
Em
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Asus4
Asus4

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me shine
G
G

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F
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Em
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And I thought if I told the right lies
Bbdim
Bbdim

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These mocking
Verse 3
G
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F
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Em
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birds won't let me shine
D
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G
G

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F
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Em
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Gdim
Gdim
5

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G
G

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F
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Em
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C
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D
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • F

  • C

  • A

  • Em

  • Bbdim

  • Gdim

    5

  • D

  • Gm

    3

  • E

  • Bm

    2

  • Fdim

    3

  • Asus4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Mockingbirds by Paul Dempsey is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Mockingbirds are Ab, Gb, Db, Bb, Fm, Cbdim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Gb, Db, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Mockingbirds is approximately 62 beats per minute.

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

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