Josh Ritter – Birds Of The Meadow (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
Am                                                   F7
I didn't come to ask you how you're doing these days

        G
Didn't come to roll no stones away, no

Am                                       F7
I come to tell you that the end is nigh

                G
I come to prophesy, yeah
Am F7 G [Verse 2]
Am                                 F7
You wanted a messenger and I be he

                              G
Your heebie-jeebie man in ecstasy

Am                                        F7
But my eyes are blazing and my mantle dark

    G
You better hark
[Chorus]
Am
Fire is coming, fire is coming

F7                                       G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow

Am
Fire is coming, fire is coming

F7                                         G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow
Am F7 G [Verse 3]
Am                                            F7
Honey, I'm a wild one and I'm dressed in rags

                              G
I'll roll you over; turn your bad side out yeah

Am                                                               F7
Before the whole thing's over you're gonna have to shout my name

         G
I don't care if you believe me
[Chorus]
Am
Fire is coming, fire is coming

F7                                         G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow

Am
Fire is coming, fire is coming

F7                                        G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow
[Solo] Am F7 G x 3 [Chorus]
Am
Fire is coming, fire is coming

F7                                          G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow

Am
Fire is coming, fire is coming

F7                                          G
Birds of the meadow, birds of the meadow