Joni Mitchell – Sweet Bird (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bm7 Em7 Bm7 Em7 x2 G C [Verse 1]
Cadd9                  Em9
Out on some borderline

F/G                     C
Some mark of in between

Cadd9           G      Bb/Eb
I lay down golden in time

C               G
And woke up vanishing

A/D             C/F    G  C
[tab]Cadd9               G
Briefer than a falling star

Cadd9                      G
All these vain promises on beauty jars

F/G
Somewhere with your wings on time

Cadd9
You must be laughing

A/D  C/F  G C
Behind our eyes

Cadd9         G
Calendars of our lives

Cadd9         G
Circled with compromise

F/G
Sweet bird of time and change

Cadd9
You must be laughing

G                   Cadd9
Up on your feathers laughing
[Interlude] G Bm7 Em7 Em C Em Bm7 Em7 Em Cmaj7 Bm7 Am Em7 Em Bm7 Em Bm7 Em C [Verse 2]
Cadd9    Em9
Golden in time

F/G         C
Cities under the sand

Cadd9     Em9
Power ideals and beauty

Bb/Eb    Cadd9  G
Fading in everyone's hand

A/D   C/F  G  C
Give me some time

Cadd9        G
I feel like I'm losing mine

Cadd9        G
Out here on this horizon line

F/G
With the earth spinning

Cadd9      G
And the sky forever rushing

A/D     C/F    G C
No one knows

Cadd9        G
They can never get that close

Cadd9 G
Guesses at most

Cadd9                                      Em9
Guesses based on what each set of time and change is touching

Cadd9                                      Em9
Guesses based on what each set of time and change is touching

Cadd9                                      Em9
Guesses based on what each set of time and change is touching

Cadd9                                      Em9
Guesses based on what each set of time and change is touching

Cadd9                                      Em9
Guesses based on what each set of time and change is touching

Cadd9                                      Em9
Guesses based on what each set of time and change is touching
[Outro] Bm7 Em7 Bm7 Em7