Carrie Elkin – Jesse Likes Birds chords

[Intro]
G (8x) F C G

[Verse]
GJesse likes birds
           CRed Winged Black birds
            GJesse likes a sparrow
              DJesse likes a Whippoorwill
                F                             C                   GJesse likes the sound through the window of a mockingbird late at night

[Chorus]
D                              CAnd if that Mockingbird don'€™t sing
                              GMama gonna buy you a diamond ring

[Verse]
GJesse likes wind
            CJesse likes water
                GJesse likes the sky
            DJesse likes kids
                F                          C           GJesse likes the sound from the window of a car passing by

[Chorus]
D                             CAnd if that Mockingbird don'€™t sing
                              GMama gonna buy you a diamond ring
                               DAnd if that diamond ring turns brass
                               C     C/G     GMama gonna buy you a looking glass

[Verse]
GJesse likes drums
           CJesse likes fire
             GJesse likes the soul
            DJesse likes parades
                F                               C                    GJesse likes the sound through the window in the distance of a soul parade

[Chorus]
D                              CAnd if that mocking bird don'€™t sing
                              GMama gonna buy you a diamond ring
                               DAnd if that diamond ring turns brass
                               CMama gonna buy you a looking glass
                                GAnd if that looking glass gets broke
                           D   CMama gonna buy you a billy go__at

C                             GBut if that mockingbird don'€™t sing
                            DJesse don'€™t need no diamond ring
                                 CJesse need the sound of his mamas voice

[Verse]
                     GShe says Jesse likes birds
                  CRed Winged Black birds
                   GAnd Jesse likes a sparrow
                DJesse likes a whippoorwill
               GJesse likes a mockingbird

[Outro]
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