------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BIRDS - The Veils ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: atavan E-mail: atavan_halen@hotmail.com Tuning: standard C#m (x13321@4) G# (xx1114@1)G#m (133111@4)F#m (244222@1) Be|---4----4----4----2----7-| (x2444x@1)B|---5----4----4----2----7-| G|---6----5----4----2----8-| D|---6----6----6----4----9-| A|---4----6----6----4----9-| E|---4----4----4----2----7-| C#m (x13321@4) G#mThrough (133111@4)the charred black winter trees F#m (244222@1) C#mI (x13321@4)hear their voices sing to me. C#m (x13321@4) G#mFearsome (133111@4)black birds crying high, F#m (244222@1) C#mBut (x13321@4)there'll be no warning when I die. C#m (x13321@4) G#mSome (133111@4)lonesome sparrow saying don't you know F#m (244222@1) C#mthat (x13321@4)you're gone forever when you go B (x2444x@1) C#mOh, (x13321@4)and i hear them calling B (x2444x@1) C#mThrough (x13321@4)my window every morning B (x2444x@1) C#mYour (x13321@4)life dear boy means nothing G#m (133111@4) G#Say (xx1114@1)the birds, The birds, the birds [interlude] C#m (x13321@4)C#m (x13321@4) G#mThen (133111@4)by the willow I did see F#m (244222@1) C#mA (x13321@4)swarm of buzzing honey bees C#m (x13321@4) G#m"Good (133111@4)morning honey bees" I cried F#m (244222@1) C#mBut (x13321@4)to me they offered no reply C#m (x13321@4) G#mAnd (133111@4)that fearsome black bird answered instead F#m (244222@1) C#m"Boy (x13321@4)there's now a price put on your head" B (x2444x@1) C#mOh, (x13321@4)and I hear 'em them calling B (x2444x@1) C#mFrom (x13321@4)my window every morning B (x2444x@1) C#m"Your (x13321@4)life, dear boy, means nothing" G#m (133111@4) G#Say (xx1114@1)the birds, the birds, the birds. [interlude] C#m (x13321@4)G#m (133111@4) B (x2444x@1) C#mNo (x13321@4)use hiding in the water. G#m (133111@4) B (x2444x@1) C#mNo (x13321@4)use hiding in the square. G#m (133111@4) B (x2444x@1) C#m (x13321@4) G#mKnow (133111@4)those eyes are looking for you everywhere. C#m (x13321@4) G#mWell (133111@4)you'll be glad my love to hear, F#m (244222@1) C#mOne (x13321@4)morning they did all disappear. C#m (x13321@4) G#mTired (133111@4)of all the summer rain, F#m (244222@1) C#mthey (x13321@4)made their nest inside my brain. C#m (x13321@4) G#mBut (133111@4)don't worry darling, pay it no mind F#m (244222@1) C#mtrue (x13321@4)friends like these are hard to find. B (x2444x@1) C#mNow (x13321@4)I no longer hear 'em calling B (x2444x@1) C#mFrom (x13321@4)my window every morning B (x2444x@1) C#mAnd (x13321@4)my life, at last means something G#m (133111@4) G#Say (xx1114@1)the birds, the birds, the birds. [interlude] C#m