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White Winter Hymnal

Birdy

RockAdvanced for beginners6 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

BbDiagram coming soon
CmDiagram coming soon
EbDiagram coming soon
F
Dm××○
Bbsus4Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro:
 
Bb  Cm  Eb  F  
Bb  Cm  Eb  F  
 
Bb 
I was following the 
I was following the 
I was following the 
I was following the 
 
Bb 
I was following the pack, all swallowed in their coats 
                                        Cm 
With scarves of red tied 'round their throats 
                                                                                       Eb 
To keep their little heads from falling in the snow, and I turned 'round and there you go 
                                                     Dm      Cm                 Bb    Bbsus4 Bb  
And Michael, you would fall and turn the white snow red as strawberries in the summertime 
 
 
Bb 
I was following the pack, all swallowed in their coats 
                                        Cm 
With scarves of red tied 'round their throats 
                                                                                       Eb 
To keep their little heads from falling in the snow, and I turned 'round and there you go 
                                                     Dm      Cm                 Bb    Bbsus4 Bb  
And Michael, you would fall and turn the white snow red as strawberries in the summertime 
 
 
Bb 
I was following the pack, all swallowed in their coats 
                                        Cm 
With scarves of red tied 'round their throats 
                                                                                       Eb 
To keep their little heads from falling in the snow, and I turned 'round and there you go 
                                                     Dm      Cm                 Bb    Bbsus4 Bb  
And Michael, you would fall and turn the white snow red as strawberries in the summertime 
 
 
 
Bb                     Cm                       Eb                
Oooooooooooooooh Oh Oh Oooohoooohooooh Oh Oh Oh Oooohooooohoooo   
                   Bb Bbsus4 Bb          (2x)
OOohooohooohooohohooooooo                                        
 
End on: Bb

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Chord set

Bb · Cm · Eb · F · Dm · Bbsus4

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.