the budgie song chords by John Williamson
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 1
Well it (G major) cost me
thirty bucks to fix my (C major) budgie,
When the (D major) little blighter only cost me five. (G major)
The veterinary surgeon saw me (C major) coming,
But I (D major) had to keep my feathered
friend (G major) alive;
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Verse 2
He was shak (E minor) ing on his perch,
the kids were cry (C major) ing,
The fam (E minor) ily gathered
round his little cage. (C major)
I said (E minor) I think it's time
we got (G major) a new (C major) one,
That's (A minor) when the fam (A major) ily
went into a (D major) rage.
(B minor) Oh, the
Verse 3
(G major) waiting room ponged like a rat (C major) house,
With heart (D major) worms and lung
worms and (G major) lice.
And a Persian had her eye on the shoebox, (C major)
I sup (D major) pose she thought our
budgie might be (G major) nice.
Verse 4
Well the bird (E minor) shit on the veterinary surgeon, (C major)
I (E minor) heard him say the dirty little chick (C major) .
Guess he (E minor) wondered why
I didn't use (G major) my brain (C major) s
And hit him (A major) over the head
with a (D major) brick.
Verse 5
[Chorus] (C major)
Oh antibiotics for his (G major) color,
(C major) Two drops a day on his (G major) beak.
Some (C major) powder on the nose
for his (G major) feathers
And clean (A minor) out his (D major) cage twice a (G major) week.
(C major)
Interlude 1
(G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 6
Well it (G major) cost me thirty bucks
to fix my (C major) budgie
When the (D major) little blighter
only cost me five (G major)
And the bludger wakes me
early in the morn (C major) ing,
It's (D major) got me puzzled how he sur (G major) vives.
Verse 7
One (G major) night I'll (E minor) feed him to the tom cat. (C major)
Instead of wor (E minor) rying about him
when we (G major) go away. (C major)
No-one (E minor) wants wants to feed
a shitty (C major) budgie,
When (A major) everyone's on holiday.
Outro 1
[Chorus]
(D major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor)
(D major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(A minor) (D major) (G major)
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