Andrew Bird – Desperation Breeds (Guitar)

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Chords

              C            F
Intro: - - In this era without bees (x4)
G Fmaj7 G Em7 C
G                      F
Beekeeper sing of your frustration

G                 F
In this litigious breeze

G                  F
Of accidental pollination

G           Am       Fmaj7       G F        C        G7
In this era without bees . . . (without bees x2)
F G (x9)
G                     Fmaj7
We keep breeding desperation

Em              Fmaj7
In this era of thieves

Em                      Fmaj7
Who keep stealing respiration

Em                    F  C Em      F  C Em
From the tenderist of trees . . . . trees
Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 G7 --> Fmaj7 Em (x3) --> Fmaj7 G Em Fmaj7 Em Am Em Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 G Em F G Em F
G                  Fmaj7
This peculiar incantation

Em                  Fmaj7
Sure you heard it before

Em                          F
Instead of breeding desperation

G                     F   C Em            F   C Em
Make me a pallet on your floor . . . . on your floor . . . .

C       G  F           C       G  F       C            G
on your floor . . . . on your floor