The Cuckoo chords by Townes Van Zandt
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Intro 1
(A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (E minor) (A minor)
Verse 1
Well,
Cuckoo, she's a pretty bird
And she (E minor) warbles as she flies
(A minor) Well, she never says nothin'
till the (E minor) last day of July
(A minor) Well, Jack of Diamonds,
Jack of Diamonds
Man, I (E minor) know you, I know you of (A minor) old
Robbed my pockets, robbed my pockets
Of their (E minor) sil ver and their (A minor) gold
Well, for workin' I'm too lazy
And for beg (E minor) gin' that's too low
(A minor) Well, train robbin' that's too dangerous
So to gamblin' (E minor) did I (A minor) go
Well, I gambled down in England
And I (E minor) gambled down in Spain
(A minor) And it never brought me nothin'
But just (E minor) feel good in this (A minor) pain (E minor)
(A minor) (E minor) (A minor) (E minor) (A minor)
I'm going out on ten killer mountains,
I am
I'm gonna build (E minor) me,
gonna build me a still
(A minor) Well, I'll sell you five gallons
for a (E minor) two -dollar bill (A minor) (E minor)
Well, (A minor) (E minor) (A minor) it's bacon
when I'm hungry
And it's (E minor) whiskey when I'm dry
(A minor) Well, it's women for my lovin'
And it's reli (E minor) gion when I
(A minor) die (E minor) (A minor)
She's a pretty bird,
she (E minor) warbles as she flies (A minor)
But she never says nothing,
till the (E minor) last day of July
(A minor) Till the (E minor) last day of July
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The Cuckoo
Townes Van Zandt
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