They Might Be Giants – Birdhouse In Your Soul (Ukulele)

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C             Bb                   Eb
I'm your only friend- I'm not your only friend

    F            Bb
But I'm a little glowing friend

    Cm             Db            G
But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am

C      C           F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch

C           F    G
Who watches over you

C      G      F         F       Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

               Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it

Eb               Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet

Eb     Cm     Ab        G       C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
C F C F
C        F              C        F
I have a secret to tell from my electrical well

C      G      C7              F               G
It's a simple message and I'm leaving out the whistles and bells

C                F             C          F
So the room must listen to me, filibuster vigilantly

C  G       C7          F                  G
My name is blue canary one note spelled l-i-t-e

Am        F
My storys infinite

D7                F              G
Like the longines symphonette it doesn't rest

C      C           F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch

C           F    G
Who watches over you

C      G      F         F       Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

               Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it

Eb               Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet

Eb     Cm     Ab        G       C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul
C F C F Am F D7 F Am F D7 F F#m D B7 D E E7 C#m E
A             G                    C
I'm your only friend- I'm not your only friend

    D            G
But I'm a little glowing friend

    Am             Bb            G
But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am

C                F           C               F
Theres a picture opposite me of my primitive ancestry

C     G        C7               F                G
Which stood on rocky shores and kept the beaches shipwreck free

C          F                 C               F
Though I respect that a lot, I'd be fired if that were my job

C     G       C7            F                   G
After killing Jason off and countless screaming argonauts

Am          F
Bluebird of friendliness

D7            F          G
Like guardian angels its always near

C      C           F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch

C           F    G
Who watches over you

C      G      F         F       Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

               Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it

Eb               Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet

Eb     Cm     Ab        G       C   C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

F                  C                   F    G
While youre at it, keep the nightlight on inside

        C     G       F      F
the birdhouse in your soul

Eb             Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it

Eb               Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet

Eb     Cm     Ab        G       C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

C      C           F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch

C           F    G
Who watches over you

C      G      F         F       Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

               Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it

Eb               Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet

Eb     Cm     Ab        G       C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

C      C           F
Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch

C           F    G
Who watches over you

C      G      F         F       Eb
Make a little birdhouse in your soul

               Ab
Not to put too fine a point on it

Eb               Ab
Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet

Eb     Cm     Ab        G       C
Make a little birdhouse in your soul