Chords:
{t:Birdhouse In Your Soul}
{artist:They Might Be Giants}
{key:C}
They Might Be Giants: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFfmNQbcucw
[C] I’m your only [Dm] friend
I’m not your [Eb] only friend
But [F] I’m a little [Bb] glowing friend
But [Cm] really I’m not [C#] actually your [G] friend
But I am [G] [G] [G] [G]
{c: Use [Eb-2] , [G-2] [Cm-2] [Ab-2] [C-2] [F-2] on last 3 lines - could be easier }
[C] Blue canary in the [F] outlet by the light switch
[C] Who watches [F] over you
[C] Make a little [F] birdhouse in your [Eb] soul
Not to put too [Ab] fine a point on it, [Eb] say I’m the only [Ab] bee in your bonnet
[Eb] Make a [Cm] little [Ab] birdhouse [G] in your [C] soul [F] [C] [F]
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[C] I have a [F] secret to tell, [C] from my e-[F]lectrical well
[C] Its a [G] simple [C7] message and I’m [F] leaving out the [G] whistles and bells
[C] So the room must [F] listen to me
[C] Filibuster [F] vigilantly
[C] My [G] name is [C7] blue canary [F] one note spelled L..[G]..I..T..E
[Am] My story’s [F] infinite
[D] Like the longines [Dm] symphonette it [G] doesn't rest
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[C] Blue canary in the [F] outlet by the light switch
[C] Who watches [F] over you
[C] Make a little [F] birdhouse in your [Eb] soul
Not to put too [Ab] fine a point on it, [Eb] say I’m the only [Ab] bee in your bonnet
[Eb] Make a [Cm] little [Ab] birdhouse [G] in your [C] soul [F] [C] [F]
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[Am] [F] [Gbdim] [F] [Am] [F] [Gbdim] [F]
[F#m] [D] [Ebdim] [D] [E] [D] [A] [E]
[C] I’m your only [Dm] friend
I’m not your [Eb] only friend, but [F] I’m a little [Bb] glowing friend
But [Cm] really I’m not [C#] actually your [G] friend
But I am [G] [G] [G] [G]
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[C] There's a picture [F] opposite me [C] of my primitive [F] ancestry
[C] Which [G] stood on [C7] rocky shores and [F] kept the beaches [G] shipwreck free
[C] Though I re-[F]spect that a lot, [C] I'd be fired if [F] that were my job
[C] After [G] killing [C7] Jason off and [F] countless screaming [G] argonauts
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[Am] Bluebird of [F] friendliness, [D7] Like guardian [F] angels its [G] always near
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[C] Blue canary in the [F] outlet by the light switch
[C] Who watches [F] over you
[C] Make a little [F] birdhouse in your [Eb] soul
Not to put too [Ab] fine a point on it, [Eb] say I’m the only [Ab] bee in your bonnet
[Eb] Make a [Cm] little [Ab] birdhouse [G] in your [C] soul
