George Jones – The Bird (Guitar)
Capo 3
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Chords
[Verse 1]
C/G I curse the day she bought me that old bird G Squalking, talking, telling everything it ever heard C/G F She never would have known about Big Betty Brown and me C/G G C But he fowled up and told her some things you won't believe
[Verse 2]
C/G Oh, my woman moved out on me today G And left that old stool pigeon parrot trembling in his cage C/G F I hollered from the front porch and stopped her at the curb C/G G C/G And the last thing I gave her was the bird
[Chorus]
C/G F Oh, the last thing I gave her was the bird C/G And she returned the favor with a few selected words F C/G I don't have to worry now what's being overheard C/G G C/G 'cause the last thing I gave her was the bird
[Verse 3]
C/G She sat the cage beside her on the seat G And left two streaks of firestone smokin' on the street C/G F The neighbors ran for cover, they could see she was disturbed C/G G C/G 'cause the last thing I gave her was the bird
[Chorus]
C/G F Oh, the last thing I gave her was the bird C/G And she returned the favor with a few selected words F C/G I don't have to worry now what's being overheard C/G G C/G 'cause the last thing I gave her was the bird C/G F Oh, the last thing I gave her was the bird C/G And she returned the favor with a few selected words F C/G I don't have to worry now what's being overheard C/G G C/G 'cause the last thing I gave her was the bird C/G G C/G Yeah, the last thing I gave her was the bird