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BIRDS OF A FEATHER - The Civil Wars
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These are the chords for the whole song. JPW plays in DADGAD tuning but you
can play this pretty easily in standard tuning also.
The two stranger chords you'll encounter are tabbed here:
D/C: e |--0--| D/Bb: e |--0--|
B |--3--| B |--3--|
G |--2--| G |--2--|
D |--0--| D |--0--|
A |--3--| A |--1--|
E |-----| E |-----|
SIMPLE! :D
Have fun!
Intro chords: (D\\\\ Dm\\\\ Cadd9\\ G\\ D\\\\) X2
Verse:
DDm
Where she walks, no flowers bloom
Cadd9GD
He's the one I see right through
DDm
She's the absinthe on my lips
Cadd9GD
The splinter in my fingertip
Chorus:
FCD2D/C
But who could do without you?
FCCadd9Asus4
And who could do without you?
D\\\\ Dm\\\\ Cadd9\\ G\\ D\\\\
Verse:
DDm
She's the sea I'm sinkin' in
Cadd9GD
He's the ink under my skin
DDm
Sometimes I can't tell where I am
Cadd9GD
Where I leave off and he begins
Chorus:
FCD2D/C
But who could do without you?
FCCadd9Asus4
And who could do without you?
Bridge: D\\\\ D/C\\\\ D/Bb\\\\ F\\ G\\
DD/CD/BbFG
Oh, we're a pretty, pretty pair, yes we are
DD/CD/Bb
All, all the king's horses and all of his men couldn't
FGFDD/C
Tear us apart Oooo
D/BbGCAsus4
Aaaaah Ooooo
D\\\\ Dm\\\\ Cadd9\\ G\\ D\\
Verse:
DDmDadd9
Dancing with a ball and chain
DDmDadd9
Through it all we still remain
DDmDadd9
Butterflies around the flame
DD/CD/BbAsus4
Till ashes, ashes, we fade away