Sparrows Over Birmingham Chords by Josh Rouse

_ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ yeah
Fell down on both knees
You were young
_ [Ab] bone still soft
[Eb]
legs fell numb
_ [Bb] Oh
[Ab] How those sparrows [Eb] sang for you, _ so you grew up _
Isolated puff I [Ab] had some box _ [Eb]
ask me
_ _ [Bb] Oh, God [Ab] was watching over [Eb] you _ _ _ [Bb] Oh, how [Ab] the sparrow sang for [Eb]
you
_ _ Ooh, [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ ooh, _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] ooh
You _ _ _ _ witnessed a man, _ a holy man [Ab] Touched your hand [Eb] with his gentle hand
_ [Bb] Oh, God [Ab] was watching over [Eb] you _ _ Lived in a house in Birmingham
Preach [Ab] your son [Eb] the Lord's plan Oh, [Bb] God [Ab] was watching over [Eb]
you
_ _ [Bb] Oh, how [Ab] the sparrow sang [Eb] for two _ _ _ [Cm] Ooh, [Bb] _ _ [Ab]
ooh, [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
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_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] [Eb] ooh
_ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When you arrived, they carried you there They [Ab] never preached your son, [Eb] your only love
_ [Bb]
Oh, [Ab] God was watching [Eb] over you
_ Wedding bells rang, wedding bells rang Church choir sang, church choir sang
[Ab]
Gospel song, [Eb] beautiful _ one [Bb]
Oh, [Ab] such a melancholy [Eb] tune
_ [Bb] Oh, how [Ab] it reminds [Eb] me of you
_ _ [Cm] _
[Bb] Ooh, ooh, [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] ooh
[Ab] Ooh, ooh, [Bb] _ ooh
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