• Song:

    Bird Stealing Bread

  • Artist:

    Iron And Wine

  • Album:

    2003-10-24: Minneapolis...

Iron & Wine  -  Bird Stealing Bread   ( Live Norfolk Version )
              
Standard Tuning

( D#- (x43121@3)x 6 8 8 x x x )      ( G#- (xx1114@1)6 8 8 x x x )       ( F- (133211@1)x 8 10 10 x x )
 
    *****Album version ( Verse B - F# ) ( Chorus B - C# - F#)******

Intro - D#- (x43121@3)G# (xx1114@1) ( x 4 )
 
D# (x43121@3)                     G# (xx1114@1)             D# (x43121@3)                   
  tell me, baby, tell me-ee     are you still on the stoop   
                  G#watching (xx1114@1)the wind-ows close?        
D# (x43121@3)                         G# (xx1114@1)             D# (x43121@3)                 
  i've not seen you lately - yy      on the street by the beach    
                     G#or (xx1114@1)places we used to-oo go 

 
       D# (x43121@3)                       F (133211@1)                       G#i've (xx1114@1)a picture of you    on our f-ay-vorite day    by the  sea  side 
           D# (x43121@3)                          F (133211@1)                        G#there's (xx1114@1)a bird stealing bread    that i brought  out from under my nose 

D# (x43121@3)                      G# (xx1114@1)            D# (x43121@3)  tell me, baby, tell me-ee   does his company make 
                 G#light (xx1114@1)of a rainy-yy day? 
D# (x43121@3)                         G# (xx1114@1)         D# (x43121@3)  how i've missed you lately-yy   and the way we would speak     
                     G#and (xx1114@1)all that we wouldn't say 

       D# (x43121@3)                         F (133211@1)                         G#Do (xx1114@1)his hands in your hair    feel a lot like a thing     you believe in 
      D# (x43121@3)                         F (133211@1)                        G# (xx1114@1)or a bit like a bird     stealing bread out from under your nose? 

D#*                       G#*           D#*         
  tell me, baby, tell me-eeee   do you carry the words    
                   G#*  
around like a key or change? 
D#*                         G#*           D#*
  i've been thinking lately-yyy    of a night on the stoop    and all that 
        G#*
we wouldn't say 

     D# (x43121@3)                     F (133211@1)                         G#if (xx1114@1)i see you again    on the street by the beach   in the evening 
         D# (x43121@3)                       F (133211@1)                     G#will (xx1114@1)you fly like a bird   stealing bread out from under my nose?

Jace Crawford      www.youtube.com/jacecrawford

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