TUNING: EADGBe
E, F#, E, F#, E, B
RE
'Do you mean the attack is routine?'
MI SI
A bird asked of a bird
RE
'In this context, a concave nest,
MI SI
How do we learn to hurt?'
D, E, B
RE
'Do you mean there's no variation?'
MI SI RE
Watching a dog charge a flock of birds
Exploding in congregation
MI SI
'Why plan; when we stop?'
RE
'I dunno... but why suppose
MI SI
It's not the way it should be?
RE
When you can fly above
The great waiting list,'
MI
As the crow implies,
SI
'We won't be missed,
RE MI
We can leave.'
G, D, F#m, G
LA
It's a routine flight for this bird tonight
There's more worms than earth in the afterlife
Where the blind feed the blind,
FA#m SOL
Whispering things like 'On the money' and 'Bullseye'
LA
She picks up the little leaves
Where human wrecks are left to seed
Left to repaint their deities
FA#m SOL
And plaster away at their villainies
MI SI
Where there's love, there's hope
RE
'And do you hope those earthbound poets
MI SI
Could learn to sing as good as us?
RE MI
So we can sit back and enjoy our illusions
SI
And our quietus?'
RE
'Well I don't know... but why suppose
MI SI
It's not the way it should be?
RE
When you can squawk
And wait for word from above
MI SI
And change yourself into something you love
RE MI
When you leave?'
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