Donovan – The Magpie (Ukulele)

Capo 6

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----------------........... *from 'A Gift from a Flower to a Garden' (1968)* (Original Key: Abm) Verse 1:

    Bb          C                Dm
The Magpie is a most illustrious bird.

C            C/B     Am
 Dwells in a diamond tree.

Dm          Bb         C          Dm
 One brings sorrow and one brings joy,

C           C/B     Dm
 Sorrow and joy for me.

Verse 2:

    Bb          C          Dm
The Magpie is a most royal bird.

C          C/B     Am
 Black and blue as night.

  Dm         Bb    C        Dm
I would that I had feathers three,

C          C/B      Dm
 Black and blue and white.

Verse 3:

Bb         C             Dm
 I saw the gentle Magpie bird,

       C     C/B    Am
In the dusky yester-eve.

Dm          Bb         C          Dm
 One brings sorrow and one brings joy,

C           C/B     Dm
 Sorrow and joy for me,

C           C/B     Dm
 Sorrow and joy for me.

CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- Bb C Dm C/B Am EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x13331 x32010 xx0231 x20010 x02210 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])