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Birds

The Starting Line
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
Chords used:
{section: Verse 1}
{section: Refrain}
{section: Chorus 1}
{section: Interlude}
{section: Verse 2}
(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1)
{section: Interlude}
F#--C#--Ebm--C#-B--C# (x3)
{sot}Guitar 2:
e|------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------
G|-15--16\15-13--15\13--11--10--8--10-
D|--x---x\-x--x---x\-x---x---x--x---x- (x3)
A|-13--14\13-11--13\11---9---8--6---8-
E|------------------------------------{eot}
{section: Chorus 2}
(Repeat)

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Arrangement source for Birds by The Starting Line

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
Key: [F#]

Chords used:
[Ab]/[C] - x365xx
[C#]/[F] - 143xxx

{section: Verse 1}
[Abm]  Spend the day in your [Bbm]bed taking medicine
[Abm]  If that's the only thing [Bbm]that keeps you calm
[Abm]  Well one of these [Bbm]days you've gotta get [B]up
And get [C#]out[Bb/D]
[Abm]  There is a purpose for [Bbm]all of my sitting here
[Abm]  If you can't unders[Bbm]tand well you could
[Abm]  If you could just s[Bbm]tretch your attention span
[B]Now, for this [C#]song[Ebm]

{section: Refrain}
[Ebm]  I [Ab]hop[C]e [B] that this [C#]is what you will [Ebm]want
Cause my [Ab]thr[C]oat[B] will be the [C#]first thing to [Ebm]go
And I [Ab]hop[C]e [B] that some [C#]day I'll hear [Ebm]every[B]one [C#]say

{section: Chorus 1}
Is [B]that all you've [F#]got turn it up keep it coming[B]
Cause [B]I've got the [F#]words to keep the birds humming[B]
Well there's [Abm]gotta be something
There's [Ebm]gotta be something [C#]wro[F]ng
Well there's [Abm]gotta be something
There's [Ebm]gotta be something [C#]wro[F]ng

{section: Interlude}
[Abm] [Bbm]      [B] [C#] [Bb/D]

{section: Verse 2}
[Abm]  Spend your life with a [Bbm]pen and a microphone
[Abm]  You wrote down every[Bbm]thing that you could
[Abm]  In case somebody [Bbm]gives them a second glance
[B]Now for this [C#]long[Bb/D]

(Repeat Refrain and Chorus 1)

{section: Interlude}
F#--C#--Ebm--C#-B--C# (x3)

{sot}Guitar 2:
e|------------------------------------
B|------------------------------------
G|-15--16\15-13--15\13--11--10--8--10-
D|--x---x\-x--x---x\-x---x---x--x---x- (x3)
A|-13--14\13-11--13\11---9---8--6---8-
E|------------------------------------{eot}

{section: Chorus 2}
Is [B]that all you got turn it up, keep it coming
Cause [B]I got the [F#]words to keep the birds humming [B]
Well there's [Abm]gotta be something
There's [Ebm]gotta be something [C#]wro[F]ng
Well there's [Abm]gotta be something
There's [Ebm]gotta be something [C#]wro[F]ng
(Repeat)

Oh there's [Ebm]gotta be, there's [C#]got[F]ta be

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