Chords for Lindi Ortega

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If I were a bluebird, I'd sing all day
I'd sit on the [F#] shoulders of people in pain
[B] _ I'd sing a tune for the lonely and sad
Just to remind them that [F#] life [B] ain't so _ bad
_ _ _ If I were a bluebird, I'd sing a song
If I were a bluebird, [F#] you'd sing along
[B] But I'm not a bluebird, I'm sorry to say
Oh, I'm gonna sing songs [F#] to you [B] anyway _ _ _
_ _ If I were a [E] bluebird, I'd sing while I fly
[B] All through the [F#] treetops and across the [B] sky
I'd sing to the ocean, I'd sing to the sun
Just so I'd teach [F#] them the songs [B] that I've sung
_ _ _ _ If I were a bluebird, I'd sing a song
If I were a [F#] bluebird, you'd sing along
[B] But I'm not a bluebird, I'm sorry to say
Oh, I'm gonna sing [F#] songs to you [B] anyway _
I'd _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ sing a song
If I were a [F#] bluebird, you'd sing along
[B] But I'm not a bluebird, [E] I'm sorry to say
[B] Oh, I'm gonna sing songs [F#] to you [B] anyway
No, I'm not a bluebird, _ I'm sorry to _ say _ _
_ _ _ Oh, _ I'm [E] gonna sing songs [F#] to _ you _ _ _ [B] anyway Yay! _ _
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[D] _ Alright, let's [A] do another one! _
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One, _ [B] two, [A] one, two, three, four!
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[A] I [Em] told a little lie [A] or two when I spoke [F#] to you on the phone the other [B] night
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[A] What's a girl supposed to do when the bitter [E] truth turns [A] into a sweeter [B] lie?
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[D] I didn't want to tell you, tell you
I didn't do anything you [A] didn't want to hear
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_ [C] Look a little closer [D] and the truth [Am] becomes clear
[C#] _ _ [A] I [B] _ _ [A] _
[B] told a little lie [A] or three when you looked [Em] at me
And asked [A] if I love you still
Well, I don't _
[B] You don't want to know what's [A] real
How I really feel, never do _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [D] I didn't want to tell you, tell you
I didn't want to tell you [A] _
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[C] anything
Look a little [D] closer and the truth [A] becomes _ clear
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[B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [A] If you're at [Em] my door wondering where in the hell I've [A] been
_ [D] I didn't want to tell you, tell you
Didn't do anything you [A] didn't want to hear
[B] Didn't [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[D] _ want to tell you, tell you
Didn't want to tell you anything you [A] didn't want to hear _ _ _
When [C] _ _ [D] the [C] truth
Look a little [D] closer and the truth
[C] Look a little closer [D] and the truth becomes
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ Alright
[G] Okay, _ _ it's a brand new song
I just wrote it two days [F#] ago
_ [G] You may never hear it again, or you may _
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[G] _ _ _ _ Well, maybe I should just give up
_ _ I ain't [D] having [G] any luck
_ _ _ I've [Em] been looking [G] everywhere _ _ _
I pretend like I don't care _ _ _
[C] Love, have mercy
[G] Love, have [E] mercy
Love, _ [C] have mercy [G]
on me
_ [C] _ Please have [G] pity
Mean old city
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Love, [C] have mercy [G] on me _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ They say that I [G] should not look
_ Where's that written in the book? _ _ _
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Still be the lone _ coyote _
[C] _ Love, have mercy
[G] Love, have [E] mercy
Love, [C] have mercy [G] on me
_ [E] _ [C] Please have pity
[G] Mean old [E] city
Love, [C] have mercy [G] on _ _ me
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Mercy
Love, _ have mercy
[G] Love, _
[A] have mercy [G] on me _ _
[C] _ Please have pity
Mean old city
[G] _ [D] Love, have mercy
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Love, [D] have mercy [C] Oh, love _
Have _ mercy _ [G] on me
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