Sparklehorse – Painbirds (Ukulele)

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Chords

Good Morning Spider (1999) Chord Bank: Em (022000) Am (x02210) D (xx0232) C (x32010)
Em      Am           Em   Am
Goddamn it's so very hot

Em          Am                   Em    Am
Supposed to come a rain but it's not

   D
Oh yeah,

              Am        C
Here come the painbirds

   D
Oh yeah,

              Am        C
Here come the painbirds

Em     Am                 Em    Am
Spiral down those hateful dears

Em          Am                Em      Am
Between our skins and burning spheres

   D
Oh yeah,

              Am        C
Here come the painbirds

   D
Oh yeah,

              Am        C
Here come the painbirds
(instrumental verse) Em Am Em Am Em Am Em Am D Am C D Am C (repeat either 1st or 2nd verse - they're sung simultaneously on record) Chorus x2 ("Oh yeah, here come the painbirds" part, but you knew that)
Chorus lead riff (on 2nd bar of C chord)
E|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--12----------------------------|
D|--12h14p12--------------12-12~--|
A|----------12h14p12-12h14--------|
E|--------------------------------|
h|= hammer-on p|= pull-off ~|= sustain or light vibrato Great song, real simple.