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Cage The Songbird chords
The Low Anthem (Live at WFUV)

Capo III

G Gsus4 G 2x

Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)      CGod (x32010@1)cage the songbird
  G (320003@1)      Em (022000@1)         DBefore (xx0232@1)the feathers run brown
Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     CGod (x32010@1)bar the windows
     Em (022000@1)          D (xx0232@1)       GThat (320003@1)we may though hollow be sound

Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)             GAnd (320003@1)this island shall be shackled to her waters
Em (022000@1)        C (x32010@1)      DHere (xx0232@1)we vow never to change
Em (022000@1)         C (x32010@1)               GHere (320003@1)we will stand at last for something
     Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1)        GWith (320003@1)no desire to pretend

Em (022000@1)        C (x32010@1)               GSend (320003@1)up our prayers to gilded idols
           Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)          DWith (xx0232@1)their names etched in heartwood of palm
    Em (022000@1)        C (x32010@1)          GAnd (320003@1)scatter the ashes of the contracts
      Em (022000@1)       D (xx0232@1)      GTheir (320003@1)freedom so hollow a song

Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)      CGod (x32010@1)cage the songbird
  G (320003@1)      Em (022000@1)         DBefore (xx0232@1)the feathers run brown
Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     CGod (x32010@1)bar the windows
     Em (022000@1)          D (xx0232@1)       GThat (320003@1)we may though hollow be sound

EmG C (x32010@1)GEm D (xx0232@1)EmG C (x32010@1)EmD G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)                C (x32010@1)             GNow (320003@1)the street lamp will be tethered to her station
       Em (022000@1)        C (x32010@1)             DAs (xx0232@1)the poor man is tethered to the flesh
     Em (022000@1)             C (x32010@1)             GAs (320003@1)a wise man will be tethered to his wisdom
       Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)             GAs (320003@1)the mother is tethered to her crcche

Em (022000@1)        C (x32010@1)             GWas (320003@1)your hunger your awareness of salvation
        Em (022000@1)       C (x32010@1)             DAs (xx0232@1)your chances go slipping to the past
        Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)             GAre (320003@1)you tortured by the changing of the seasons?
    Em (022000@1)          D (xx0232@1)         GAnd (320003@1)each grain of sand in the glass

Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)      CGod (x32010@1)cage the songbird
  G (320003@1)      Em (022000@1)         DBefore (xx0232@1)the feathers run brown
Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     CGod (x32010@1)bar the windows
     Em (022000@1)          D (xx0232@1)       GThat (320003@1)we may though hollow be sound

Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)      CGod (x32010@1)cage the songbird
  G (320003@1)      Em (022000@1)         DBefore (xx0232@1)the feathers run brown
Em (022000@1)G (320003@1)     CGod (x32010@1)bar the windows
     Em (022000@1)          D (xx0232@1)       GThat (320003@1)we may though hollow be sound

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