View Guitar Chords for Bird of the summer - chords ver. 2
(Capo 2) (for chorus/bridge) Em(v2): Am barred up 7 C(v2): A barred up 3 D(v2): A barred up 5 Am(v2): Em barred up 5 Intro G C GGYou came with the season, as the first swallow sang A brown headed stranger, with a five-letter name Doo-dCoo doo-Amdoo doo-dGooWe plGanted our kisses where the wild berries grow my feet sprouted wings and I flew all the way home Doo-dCoo doo-Amdoo doo-dGooEm(v2) C(v2) G My cheeks red like fire engines racing Em(v2) C(v2) G straight to the heat of your skin Em(v2) C(v2) and I know our days are numbered,early bGird of the sCummer you'll fly sGouth just as the fDall begGinsThe lGeaves changed their colors and the schoolyards were filled My coat with the patches barely keeps out the chill Doo-dCoo doo-Amdoo doo-dGooYou sGent me a postcard from a town out of state, I wish it were warmer and I hope you're the same Doo-dCoo doo-Amdoo doo-dGooEm(v2) C(v2) G The fields where we wandered were golden Em(v2) C(v2) G Now only muddy my boots Em(v2) C(v2) and I know I should recover,you're a bGird of the sCummer, I was wGrong to try and cDapture yGouG C G (2x) Em(v2), D(v2), Am(v2), C, G, C Flight Em(v2), D(v2), Am(v2), C, G, C Flight G C, D, G (2x)I meGt someone walking and I parked by the lake It don’t fly like we did but it don’t fly away Doo-dCoo doo-Amdoo doo-dGooEm(v2) C(v2) G Gone is the pale hand of winter Em(v2) C(v2) G Here is the first flush of May Em(v2) C(v2) And soon I will discoverwhether biGrds of the sCummer fly in cGircles or just fDly awGay