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Subject: TAB:Mission-Bird Of Passage
To: jamesb@animal-farm.nevada.edu
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1993 14:17:03 +0100 (MET)
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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 (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)                D (xx0232@1)  FThere's (133211@1)a lump in my throat, and an ache in my heart

        Am (x02210@1)             G (320003@1)                     D (xx0232@1) FThere's (133211@1)tears in my eyes, 'cause we're an ocean apart

        Am (x02210@1)                     GThere's (320003@1)nothing quite as real as being on my own,

D (xx0232@1)                      FNothing (133211@1)quite as true as being all alone

     Am (x02210@1)           FThis (133211@1)bird has flown,

             D (xx0232@1)                       FBut (133211@1)when the summer has passed, she'll come back home


C (x32010@1)                  GLove, (320003@1)come wing your way,

Em (022000@1)                                FSweet (133211@1)bird of passage, come home to stay

C (x32010@1)                  GLove, (320003@1)come wing your way,

Em (022000@1)                                FSweet (133211@1)bird of passage, come home to lay with me, me,

G# (xx1114@1)            AmStay (x02210@1)with me forever


G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)F (133211@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)F (133211@1)
       Am (x02210@1)             G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1) FWith (133211@1)a change of season, she flies her nest

             Am (x02210@1)       G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1) FAnd (133211@1)like the sunny dusk, she sets to the west

Am (x02210@1)              G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)             FLoneliness (133211@1)is the cross I bear, solitude is the cloak I wear

  Am (x02210@1)                    GI (320003@1)miss you, I need you, I love you,

         D (xx0232@1)                   FWhen (133211@1)the autumn comes, I'll be waiting for you


C (x32010@1)                  GLove, (320003@1)come wing your way,

Em (022000@1)                                FSweet (133211@1)bird of passage, come home to stay

C (x32010@1)                  GLove, (320003@1)come wing your way,

Em (022000@1)                                FSweet (133211@1)bird of passage, come home to lay with me, me,

G# (xx1114@1)            Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)   G (320003@1)  Em (022000@1)  F (133211@1)  Dm (xx0231@1)  E7Stay (020130@1)with me forever,  and ever,  and ever,  and ever


Am  F  G  Em  F  Dm  E7  (Repeat till end)