Sweet Bird chords by
Joni Mitchell 
Key: G major•
Intro 1
Em
Bm
Em
Bm
G
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
G
Verse 1
C
Em
Out on some borderline
G
F
G
C
G
C
Some mark of in between
G
Bb
I lay down golden, in time
C
G
And woke up van ishing
Verse 2
A
C
G
Sweet bird, you are
C
G
C
Briefer than a falling star
G
All these vain prom ises on
beauty jars
F
Somewhere with your wings on time
C
You must be laughing
G
A
C
G
Behind our eye s
C
G
Calendars of our lives
C
G
Circled with comprom ise
F
Sweet bird of time and change
C
G
You must be laughing
F
C
Up on your feathers laugh ing
Interlude 1
C
G
Em
Bm
Em
G
C
Em
Bm
Em
C
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
Verse 3
C
G
Em
G
Golden in time
F
G
C
G
Cit ies un der the sand
C
G
Bb
Power, ideals and beau ty
C
G
Fading in everyone's hands
Verse 4
A
C
G
C
Give me some time
G
I feel like I'm losing mine
C
G
Out here on this ho rizon line
F
With the earth spinning
C
G
A
And the sky forever rushing
Em
C
G
No one knows
C
G
C
They can never get that close
G
Guesses at most
Verse 5
F
Guesses based on what each set
C
Of time and change is touching
F
Guesses based on what each set
G
F
C
G
Of time and change is touch ing
F
G
Guesses based on what each set
C
G
Of time and change is touching
F
G
Guesses based on what each set
C
G
Of time and change is touching
Guesses based on what each set
C
Of time and change is touching
Bm
Guesses based on what each set
Em
Of time and change is touching
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ChordsEm Bm G C F...
Em
Bm
G
C
F
Bb
A
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