Capo 3

Intro: G 

Verse 1: 

G                                    Em 
oh little red bird come to my window sill 
G                                      Em 
been so lonesome shaking that morning chill 
G                                      Em 
Oh little red bird open your mouth and say 
G                                  Em 
been so lonesome just about flown away 


[Refrão]

C                                           G 
 so long now i've been out in the rain and snow 
      Em   
but winter's come and gone and a  
C                    G  
little bird told me so 

Verse 2: 

G                                    Em 
oh little blue bird pearly feather breast 
G                                Em 
five cold nickels all that i got left 
G                                  Em 
oh little blue bird what am i gonna do 
G                                     Em 
five cold nickels ain't gonna see me through 

Chorus 

Verse 3:

G                                Em 
oh little black bird on my wire line 
G                                 Em 
dark as trouble in this heart of mine 
G                                   Em 
oh little black bird sings a worried song 
G                                    Em 
dark as trouble til winters come and gone 

Chorus