starlings Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][Bm][Em][Bm]

[Verse 1]
Well, we [Bm]watched
the starlings [D]fly
[Em]Around the burnt- down
[G]pier and [D]die
Spilled my [Bm]coffee on my sleeve
[Em]

[Verse 2]
She [Bm]wiped it with [D]a smile
[Em]And told me I was juvenile
[G]And [D]kissed me sof[Bm]tly on my [Em]cheek

[Verse 3]
[Em]
And her [G]hair danced [Em]in the breeze
Like [G]a thousand [Em]swinging trees
In [G]a forest lying [Em]nex t to stormy

[Interlude 1]
seas
[Bm][Em][Bm][Em][Bm]

[Verse 4]
Well, we [Bm]watched the wintry [D]sky
[Em]Turn a shade of [G]turquoise, [D]I
Whispered [Bm]softly "I [Em]feel lost"

[Verse 5]
[Em]
She [Bm]turned with laughing [D]eyes
[Em]And curled her lips [G]towards the sky
[D]And said, "get your [Bm]map out,
then, you knob!"
[Em]

[Verse 6]
And [G]we laughed like a pair of [Em]fools
Like [G]kids, they laugh [Em]at school
[G]And we wandered [D]home [G]be
[Em]fore the day brought [Bm]dusk