Natalie Merchant – Calico Pie (Guitar)

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From the album "Leave Your Sleep" (2010) Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/56ePI7Z9nIXNXEpMWwTSxG?si=69abbb9a61894f33 [Intro] | C | C | F | C | | F C | F C | F C | G | C | [Verse 1]
C               C
Calico Pie, the little bird fly

F                  C
Down to the calico tree

      F          C                   F           C           F        C
Their wings were blue and they sang "Tilly-lilly-loo!" till away they flew

         G                  C
But they never came back to me
[Instrumental] | C | C | F | C | | F C | F C | F C | G | C | [Verse 2]
C           C
Calico Jam, little fish swam

F                 C
Over the Syllabub sea

F            C          F             C            F          C
Took off his hat to the Sole and the Sprat and the Willoughby Bat

         G                  C
But they never came back to me
[Chorus]
Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

       E7
Oh, he never came back
[Verse 3]
C           C
Calico Ban, little mice ran

F                C
 To be ready for tea

F        C     F            C   F             C
Flippity flap, drank it all up, danced in the cup

         G                  C
But they never came back to me
[Instrumental] | C | C | F | C | | F C | F C | F C | G | C | | C | C | F | C | | F C | F C | F C | G | C | [Chorus]
         Am                     Am
Well, he never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

       E7
Oh, he never came back
[Verse 4]
C            C
Calico Drum, grasshopper come

F                     C
Butterfly, beetle and bee

F        C       F          C            F         C
Over the ground, round and around with a hop and a bound

         G                  C
But they never came back to me
[Chorus]
Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

       E7
Oh, he never came back
[Instrumental] | C | C | F | C | | F C | F C | F C | G | C | [Chorus]
       Am                     Am
Oh, he never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

       Am                     Am
Oh, he never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

Am                     Am
Never came back, never came back

                  F                  C
He never came, he never came back to me

       E7
Oh, he never came back