• Song:

    Bird Stealing Bread

  • Artist:

    Iron And Wine

  • Album:

    2003-10-24: Minneapolis...

Song: Bird Stealing Bread
Band: Iron & Wine
Album: The Creek Drank the Cradle

Standard Tuning:  Capo II


Empahsize the 3rd string on the E chords.

Intro:
A E A E

Verse 1:
A (x02220@1)                      ETell (022100@1)me, baby, tell me	
          A (x02220@1)                                     EAre (022100@1)you still on the stoop watching the windows close?

A (x02220@1)                        EI've (022100@1)not seen you lately
          A (x02220@1)                                    EOn (022100@1)the street by the beach or places we used to go


Chorus 1:
        A (x02220@1)                   B (x2444x@1)                 E (022100@1)I've a picture of you on our favorite day by the seaside
           A (x02220@1)                        B (x2444x@1)                      EThere's (022100@1)a bird stealing bread that I bought out from under my nose


Verse 2:
Tell me, baby, tell me
Does his company make light of a rainy day?
How I've missed you lately
And the way we would speak and all that we wouldn't say

Chorus 2:
Do his hands in your hair feel a lot like a thing you believe in
Or a bit like a bird stealing bread out from under your nose?

Solo:

Part A (play 4 times):
  A (x02220@1)                             Ee|------- (022100@1)------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|2---1--------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|--------4---2-------1---2---4--|--------1---2-----------1---2--|
A|----------------4--------------|2---4-----------2---4----------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

Part B (play 2 times):
  A (x02220@1)                             Ee|------- (022100@1)------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|2---1-----------4---2---1------|-------------------------------|
D|--------4---2---------------4--|--------1---2-----------1---2--|
A|-------------------------------|2---4-----------2---4----------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|


Verse 3:
Tell me, baby, tell me
Do you carry the words around like a key or change?
I've been thinking lately
Of a night on the stoop and all that we wouldn't say

Chorus 3:
If I see you again on the street by the beach in the evening
Will you fly like a bird stealing bread out from under my nose?

Outro:
Play part A of the solo 4 times then end.


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