The Birds Are Leaving

Song: The birds are leaving 24th June 2013 From Boo's album 'Thanksgiving' Tuning: Standard *************************************************************************** GGGDEAA7sus4 e|-------------------------|----------0---2--------0------|(Twice) B|--0------2---3---3----3--|--3----3------3--------3------| G|--0--------------2-------|--0---------------------------| D|-----0--------------0----|-----------------2------------| A|-------------------------|-----2--------0--------0------| E|--3--------------2-------|--0---------------------------| ch /ch G G6 G(B5) D/F# Ddim/F Em7 e|--------0------------------|--------------------------| B|--0---------2---3----3-----|--3-----3-----3-----3-----| G|--0-------------2-------2--|--1--------1--0--------0--| D|-----0-------------0-------|-----0--------------------| A|---------------------------|-----------------2--------| E|--3-------------2----------|--1-----------0-----------| ch /ch Gmaj7/B D2/4 e|--2-------2---0-------0--| B|--3-----3-----3----3-----| G|-----0-----------0-------| D|-------------------------| A|--2-----------0----------| E|-------------------------| G G(B5) G5 D/F# Em7 A13suA7sus4 Spinn - ing further from the sun, G G(B5) G5 D/F# Em7 A13susA7sus4 Here's Oc - tober in our lungs, ch /ch ch /ch G G6 G(B5) D/F# Ddim/F Em7 Gmaj7/B D2/4 Come out - side, up in the sky, the birds are leaving! G G(B5) G5 D/F# Em7 A13suA7sus4 Clouds of instinct fill the air, GG(B5) G5 D/F# Em7 A13suA7sus4 And what - ever brought us here, ch /ch ch /ch G G6 G(B5) D/F# Ddim/F Em7 Gmaj7/B D2/4 Come next year, will bring a - gain, the birds are leaving! ch /ch Csus2(#11) G/B Gmaj7/B Tell me that a lovers touch... D/A Em7 ...is more than nature planting seeds, D/F# Em7 A7sus4 G Or, what am I... to be - lieve? G(b5) G5 D/F# Em7 A13sus4A7sus4 South of here the winter's kinder, GG(B5)G5 D/F# Em7 A13sus4 A7sus4 So they leave to find fair weather, ch /ch ch /ch G G6 G(B5) D/F# Ddim/F Em7 Gmaj7/B D2/4 And how high our spirits rise, on their re - turning! GGGDEAA7sus4 e|-------------------------|----------0---2--------0------|(Twice) B|--0------2---3---3----3--|--3----3------3--------3------| G|--0--------------2-------|--0---------------------------| D|-----0--------------0----|-----------------2------------| A|-------------------------|-----2--------0--------0------| E|--3--------------2-------|--0---------------------------| ch /ch G G6 G(B5) D/F# Ddim/F Em7 e|--------0------------------|--------------------------| B|--0---------2---3----3-----|--3-----3-----3-----3-----| G|--0-------------2-------2--|--1--------1--0--------0--| D|-----0-------------0-------|-----0--------------------| A|---------------------------|-----------------2--------| E|--3-------------2----------|--1-----------0-----------| ch /ch Gmaj7/B D2/4 e|--2-------2---0-------0--| B|--3-----3-----3----3-----| G|-----0-----------0-------| D|-------------------------| A|--2-----------0----------| E|-------------------------| ch /ch Csus2(#11) G/B Gmaj7/B Tell me that a lovers touch... D/A Em7 ...is more than nature passing genes, D/F# Em7 A7sus4 G Or, what am I... to be - lieve? G(b5) G5 D/F# Em7 A13susA7sus4 Hea - ven knows why you're not happy, G G(B5) G5 D/F# Em7 A13sus4A7sus4 And hea - ven knows why I can't make you, ch /ch ch /ch G G6 G(B5) D/F# Ddim/F Em7 Gmaj7/B D2/4 Look out - side, up in the sky, the birds are leaving! G G(B5) GD/F# EA13sA7sus4 G D/F#) | / /___/ / / | The birds are leaving! Em7 A13A7suGG(B5) G5 D/F# | / / / / | Ah-, ah, ah---! ch /ch ch /ch Ddim/F Em7 Gmaj7/B Dsus2/4 D Ah, ah, ah---! | / / / / | / || *************************************************************************** ch /ch G = 3x000x Em7 = 020030 Gmaj7/B = x20032 D/A = x00232 G(b5)= 3x002x A13sus4 = x02032 Dsus2/4 = x00030 D = xx0232 G5 = 3x003x A7sus4 = x02030 Csus2(#11)= x30032 ch /ch D/F# = 2x023x Ddim/F = 1x013x G/B = x20033