Who Said Blackbirds Are Blue chords by Ethel waters

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Watch those blackbirds in the sky,
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showing eagles how to fly,
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chirping as they flutter by,
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who said blackbirds are blue.
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Swallows follow them all day,
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Sparrows stop to watch
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them play.
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Bluebirds never were so gay,
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Who said blackbirds are blue?
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Why the flowers, bees,
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the river and trees
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are thankful when they're around,
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and every meadow and lane,
each field of grain
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is lonesome till they come down,
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see them winging in the sun.
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Everything they do is fun
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Only wish I knew the one
Who said blackbirds are blue
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Watch those blackbirds in the   sky
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Showing eagles how to fly,
chirping as they flutter by,
who said black birds are beautiful.
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Swallows follow them all day,
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sparrows stop to watch them play.
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Bluebirds never were so gay,
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who said blackbirds are blue?
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Why, the flowers, bee, river, and trees
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are thankful when they're around.
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And each meadow in land, field of grain,
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is lonesome till they come down,
see them minglin' in the
sun.
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Everything they do is fun.
Only wish I knew the one
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who said black birds are blue.