Parakeet chords by R.E.M.
Skip chords and lyricsGet now
Verse 1
(G major) You wake up (F sharp major) in the morning
(E major) And (G major) fall out (F sharp minor) of your (F sharp major) bed (E major) (G major)
Mean cats (F sharpsus4) (F sharp major) eat (E major) parakeets
And (D major) this one's (C major) nearly dead (B major)
You (G major) dearly wish (F sharp major) the wind (E major) would shift
And (G major) greasy (F sharp minor) window (F sharp major) slide (E major) (G major)
Open for (F sharp major) the parakeet (E major)
Who's (D major) colored (C major) bitter lime (B major)
Verse 2
(E minor) Open the win (C major) dow
And (A minor) lift into your (B minor) dream (G major) (D major) s
(E minor) Baby, (C major) baby
(A minor) You can barely (D major) breathe
New- Play with audio & scroll
Upgrade to play 20,000+ songs ads free, and enjoy playing with music.
Verse 3
A (G major) broken wrist (F sharp minor)
(F sharp major) An ac (E major) cident
You (G major) know that something's (F sharp minor) (F sharp major) wrong (E major)
(E minor) You fold (G major) the leav
(F sharp minor) ings (F sharp major) (E major) of your past
(D major) No one (C major) knows you've gone (B major)
(G major) The sunspot (F sharp major) flares of the (E major) early
Nineties (G major) light (F sharp major) up your wings (E major)
(E minor) And scan (G major) (F sharp major) the (E major) shortwave radio
It's (D major) tracking (C major) outer rings (B major)
Verse 4
(E minor) Open the win (C major) dow
To (A minor) lift into our (G major) dream (D major) s
(E minor) Baby, (C major) baby
(A minor) You can start to (D major) breathe
Verse 5
(G major) The (F sharp major) tectonic dis
(E major) patcher shifts
To smooth (G major) the (F sharp minor) ocean floor
(E major) And (E minor) (G major) flattens out (F sharp minor)
to (F sharp major) (E major) warmer winds
Of (D major) Brisbane's sunny (C major) shore
(B major) Where (E minor) (G major) Buddhas tend (F sharp major)
to mending (E major) wrists
A tea (G major) made from the (F sharp minor) leaves (E major) (E minor)
Of (G major) eucalyptus (F sharp minor) (F sharp major) fra (E major) grances
And (D major) coriander (C major) seeds (B major)
Verse 6
(E minor) Open the win (C major) dow
To (A minor) lift into a dream (G major) (D major)
(E minor) Baby, (C major) baby
(A minor) You can start to (B minor) breathe (G major) (D major)
(E minor) Open the win (C major) dow
To (A minor) lift into a (B minor) dream (G major) (D major)
(E minor) Baby, (C major) baby
(A minor) You can start to (D major) breathe
Verse 7
(G major) You wake up in (F sharp major) the morning
(E major) To (G major) warm Paci (F sharp minor) fic (F sharp major) (E major) breeze
(E minor) Where (G major) mean cats (F sharp major) chew on (E major) licorice
And cannot (D major) (C major) climb the trees
Outro 1
(A flat minor)
More songs by R.E.M.
Discover chords for more songs to play
