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Birdhouse In Your Soul by They Might Be Giants
Birdhouse In Your Soul
Standard Tuning (EADGBe)
C Dm Eb
I'm your only friend- I'm not your only friend
F Bb
But I'm a little glowing friend
Gm Ab A
But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am
C F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C F
Who watches over you
C G Am G Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C F C F
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
C F C F
I have a secret to tell from my electrical well
C G C7 F G
It's a simple message and I'm leaving out the whistles and bells
C F C F
So the room must listen to me, filibuster vigilantly
C G C7 F G
My name is blue canary one note spelled l-i-t-e
Am F
My storys infinite
D7 F G
Like the longines symphonette it doesn't rest
C F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C F
Who watches over you
C G Am G Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C F C F
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Am... F... D7... F...
Am... F... D7... F...
F#m.. D... B7... F...
E.... D... A.... E...
A D C
I'm your only friend- I'm not your only friend
E G
But I'm a little glowing friend
C Bb G
But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am
C F C F
Theres a picture opposite me of my primitive ancestry
C G C7 F G
Which stood on rocky shores and kept the beaches shipwreck free
C F C F
Though I respect that a lot, I'd be fired if that were my job
C G C7 F G
After killing Jason off and countless screaming argonauts
Am F
Bluebird of friendliness
D7 F G
Like guardian angels its always near
C F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C F
Who watches over you
C G Am G Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
F C F
While youre at it, keep the nightlight on inside
C G Am
the birdhouse in your soul
Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G
Make a little birdhouse in your
C F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C F
Who watches over you
C G Am G Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
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version 2
C Bb/D Eb
I'm your only friend- I'm not your only friend
F Bb
But I'm a little glowing friend
Cm Db G/D
But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am
C C/E F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C/G F/A G/B
Who watches over you
C G/B F/A F Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab/Eb
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab/Eb
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
C F
C F
C F C F
I have a secret to tell from my electrical well
C G/B C7 F G
It's a simple message and I'm leaving out the whistles and bells
C F C F
So the room must listen to me, filibuster vigilantly
C G/B C7 F G
My name is blue canary one note spelled l-i-t-e
Am F
My storys infinite
D7 F G
Like the longines symphonette it doesn't rest
C C/E F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C/G F/A G/B
Who watches over you
C G/B F/A F Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab/Eb
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab/Eb
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
C F
C F
Am F D7 F
Am F D7 F
F#m D B7 D
E E/D C#m E/B
A G/B C
I'm your only friend- I'm not your only friend
D G
But I'm a little glowing friend
Am Bb G/B
But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am
C F C F
Theres a picture opposite me of my primitive ancestry
C G/B C7 F G
Which stood on rocky shores and kept the beaches shipwreck free
C F C F
Though I respect that a lot, I'd be fired if that were my job
C G/B C7 F G
After killing Jason off and countless screaming argonauts
Am F
Bluebird of friendliness
D7 F G
Like guardian angels its always near
C C/E F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C/G F/A G/B
Who watches over you
C G/B F/A F Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab/Eb
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab/Eb
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C C/E
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
F C/G F/A G/B
While youre at it, keep the nightlight on inside
C G/B F/A F
the birdhouse in your soul
Eb Ab/Eb
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab/Eb
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
C C/E F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C/G F/A G/B
Who watches over you
C G/B F/A F Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab/Eb
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab/Eb
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
C C/E F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
C/G F/A G/B
Who watches over you
C G/B F/A F Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Ab/Eb
Not to put too fine a point on it
Eb Ab/Eb
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
Eb Cm Ab G C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
Cheers
e|-------------------------1----3-----4---|
b|-------------1-----1-----1----0-----4---|
g|-3-----4-----0-----0-----2----0-----5---|
d|-3-----5-----2-----2-----3----0-----6---|
a|-5-----5-----3-----3-----0----2-----6---|
e|-------------0-----3--------------------|
Bb/D G/D C/E C/G F/A G/B Ab/Eb
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version 3
A D
I'm your only friend
C
I'm not your only friend
E A
But I'm a little glowing friend
C Bb E
But really I'm not actually your friend
But I am
A D
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
A D
Who watches over you
A E F#m E C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
F
Not to put too fine a point on it
C F
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
C Am F E A
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
A D
I have a secret to tell
A D
From my electrical well
A E A7 D E
It's a simple message and I'm leaving out the whistles and bells
A D
So the room must listen to me
A D
Filibuster vigilantly
A E A7 D E
My name is blue canary one word spelled l-i-t-e
F#m D
My story's infinite
F#m D E
Like the Longings Symphonette it doesn't rest
A D
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
A D
Who watches over you
A E F#m E C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
F
Not to put too fine a point on it
C F
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
C Am F E A
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
A D
I'm your only friend
C
I'm not your only friend
E A
But I'm a little glowing friend
C Bb E
But really I'm not actually your friend
But I am
A D
There's a picture opposite me
A D
Of my primitive ancestry
A E A7 D E
Which stood on rocky shores and kept the beaches shipwreck free
A D
Though I respect that a lot
A D
I'd be fired if that were my job
A E A7 D E
After killing Jason off and countless screaming Argonauts
F#m D
Bluebird of friendliness
E
Like guardian angels, it's always near
A D
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch
A D
Who watches over you
A E F#m E C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
F
Not to put too fine a point on it
C F
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
C Am F E A
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
A D
(and while you're at it
A D
Keep the nightlight on inside the
E F#m C
Birdhouse in your soul)
F
Not to put too fine a point on it
C F
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
C Am F E A
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
A D
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch (and while you're at it)
A D
Who watches over you (keep the nightlight on inside the)
A E F#m E C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul (birdhouse in your soul)
F
Not to put too fine a point on it
C F
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
C Am F E A
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
A D
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch (and while you're at it)
A D
Who watches over you (keep the nightlight on inside the)
A E F#m E C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul (birdhouse in your soul)
F
Not to put too fine a point on it
C F
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet
C Am F E A
Make a little birdhouse in your soul.
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