Bird Of Passage Chords by Mission #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Subject: TAB:Mission-Bird Of Passage To: jamesb@animal-farm.nevada.edu Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1993 14:17:03 +0100 (MET) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL21] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 2426 THE MISSION - "Bird Of Passage" Comments, corrections, etc. welcome. Par Svensson, t89par@tdb.uu.se MAIN RIFF: e ----------------------------------------------------------0----| B ---------0/1/0------------0--------------3--------------3---3--| G -----2---------2------2-----2--------2-----2--------2----------| D ---2---2------------2---2-----2----0---4-----0----0---3--------| A -0-------------------------------------------------------------| E ------------------3--------------2--------------1--------------| (Remark: On the low E-string, I use the little finger for the "3" note, and the thumb for the "2" and "1". I also find the "4" note quite difficult to reach, so usually I play that as a "0".) Am G D F There's a lump in my throat, and an ache in my heart Am G D F There's tears in my eyes, 'cause we're an ocean apart Am G There's nothing quite as real as being on my own, D F Nothing quite as true as being all alone Am F This bird has flown, D F But when the summer has passed, she'll come back home C G Love, come wing your way, Em F Sweet bird of passage, come home to stay C G Love, come wing your way, Em F Sweet bird of passage, come home to lay with me, me, G# Am Stay with me forever G D F Am G D F Am G D F With a change of season, she flies her nest Am G D F And like the sunny dusk, she sets to the west Am G D F Loneliness is the cross I bear, solitude is the cloak I wear Am G I miss you, I need you, I love you, D F When the autumn comes, I'll be waiting for you C G Love, come wing your way, Em F Sweet bird of passage, come home to stay C G Love, come wing your way, Em F Sweet bird of passage, come home to lay with me, me, G# Am F G Em F Dm E7 Stay with me forever, and ever, and ever, and ever Am F G Em F Dm E7 (Repeat till end)