The Absence of Birds chords by 
The Radio Dept. 
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The original key of The Absence of Birds by The Radio Dept. is C major.
The primary chords used in The Absence of Birds are C, G, F, Dm, Em, Am.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, F, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of The Absence of Birds is approximately 103 beats per minute.
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