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Birds Of England by The Flatliners
Birds Of England
***CAPO 7***
Chords used are:
G C Dm7 (C up 2 frets)
Am Em
3 0 0 0 0
0 or 3 1 3 1 0
0 0 0 2 0
0 2 4 2 2
2 3 5 0 2
3 3 5 x 0
Intro:
Dm7 Dm7 C
Dm7 Dm7 C G
Dm7 Dm7 C
Dm7 Dm7 C G
Dm7 Dm7 C Dm7 C
After dark and only then,
G Am Em
does life resemble the face of an old friend
Dm7 Dm7 C Dm7 C
much can be said for a glass half full
G
held by a cowards grip
Am Em
I'll forever ramble
G C Am G
E C Am
C Am C
Singing syllables inside my head
Am C
all the awful words that you deserve to hear
Am
but never will again
G C
Birds of England take me high
G
Atop this burning tree line
C
Sending signals up with smoke
A C G
I'm never coming home
Am Em C
Never coming home
Dm7 Dm7 C
Dm7 Dm7 Am G C
After dark and only then
G Am C
Can our broken, battered spirits come to mend
G C
Birds of England take me high
G
Atop this burning tree line
C
Sending signals up with smoke
Am C G
I'm never coming home
Am Em G
Never coming home
C Em
C Em G
C Em C
Singing syllables inside my head
Em C
all the awful words that you deserve to hear
but never will again
G C
Birds of England take me high
G
Atop this burning tree line
C
Sending signals up with smoke
Am C G
I'm never coming home
Am Em G
Never coming home
Dm7 Dm7 C
Dm7 Dm7 C G
Em G C G C
End on C.
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version 2
***CAPO ON 7*** (SEVEN)
Standard Tuning
D major
Here are the chords used:
G C Am Em C* (Just like C but up two frets)
3 0 0 0 0
0 1 1 0 3
0 0 2 0 0
0 2 2 2 4
2 3 0 2 5
3 3 x 0 5
Here's the main riff (Riff 1):
e|0-0-0---------------0-0-0------------------------3-----------:|
B|3-3-1---------------3-3-3-----------0--3-0--0----0-----------:|
G|0-0-0-------0-------0-0-0-------0--2------2--2-0-0-----------:|
D|4-4-2----0h2---2p0--4-4-2----0h2-----------------0-----------:|
A|5-5-3-------------5-5-5-3------------------------2-----------:|
E|5-5-3---------------5-5-3------------------------3-----------:|
Verse 1:
C* C* C C* C* C
After dark and on-ly then
G Am Em
Does life resemble the face of an old friend
C* C* C (Play riff 1) C* C* C
Much can be said for a glass half full
G Am Em
Held by a coward's grip, I'll forever ramble
Em Am C G
Em Am C
Pre-chorus 1:
Am Em Am
Singing sylla-bles inside my head
Am Em Am
All the awful wo-rds that you deserve to hear
Am
But never will again
Chorus
G C
Birds of England, take me high
G
Atop this burning tree line
G C
Sending signals up with smoke
Am C G Em
I'm never coming hoooo-woah-oh-ohhh-ome
Am C
Never coming hooo-woah-oh-oh
Play riff 1
Verse 2:
Em Am C G
After dark and only then
C G
Can our broken, battered spirits come to mend
Chorus
G C
Birds of England, take me high
G
Atop this burning tree line
C
Sending signals up with smoke
Am C G Em
I'm never coming hoooo-woah-oh-ohhh-ome
Am C
Never coming ho-oh-ome
Solo. Either play Em and Am or play the solo.
e|---------------------------:|
B|1-1-0--1--0-0--------0--3-3:|
G|-------------0-0--2--------:|
D|---------------------------:|
A|---------------------------:|
E|---------------------------:|
Pre-chorus and solo:
Am Em Am Em
Am Em Am
Singing syllables inside my head
Em Am
All the awful words that you deserve to hear
But never will again
Chorus
G C
Birds of England, take me high
G
Atop this burning tree line
C
Sending signals up with smoke
Am C G Em
I'm never coming hoooo-woah-oh-ohhh-ome
Riff 1
Ending:
Em G C G (guitar slap) C
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