Chords for Paint Me A Birmingham (cover) - Brad James

[G#m] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] He _ was sitting there, [G#m] his brush in hand, _ [C#] painting waves as they [F#] danced across the [C#] sand.
[B] [F#] With every stroke [G#m] he brought to life the [C#] deep blue of the ocean [F#] against the morning sky.
[G#m] And I asked him if he only [F#] painted ocean [C#] scenes.
[B] He said, for twenty dollars, [F#] I'll paint you [C#] anything.
Could you [F#] paint me a Birmingham?
Make it [D#m] look just the way I planned.
A little [G#m] house on the edge of town, porch [F#] going all the [C#] way around.
Put her [F#] there in the front yard swinging.
Cotton [D#m] dress, make it early spring.
Or a [G#m] while should be fine, yeah.
_ _ [C#] _
If you could paint me a [F#] Birmingham.
_ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#] He looked at me with [G#m] knowing eyes.
_ [C#] Took a canvas from the [F#] back, there by his side.
[B] [F#] Pick up a brush, _ [G#m] said to me, [C#] son just where in this picture [F#] would you like to be?
_ [G#m] I said, if there's any [C#] way you can.
[B] Could you paint me back into her [F#] _ [C#] arm's skin?
Could you [F#] paint me a Birmingham?
Make it [D#m] look just the way I planned.
A little [G#m] house on the edge of town, porch [C#] going all the way around.
Put her [F#] there in the front yard swinging.
Cotton [D#m] dress, make it early spring.
Or a [G#m] while should be fine, yeah.
_ _ [C#] _ If you could paint me a [F#] Birmingham. _
_ [G#] Paint me a Birmingham.
Make it [Fm] look just the way I planned.
A little [A#m] house on the edge of town, porch [D#] going all the way around.
Put her [G#] there in the front yard swinging.
Cotton [Fm] dress, make it early spring.
Or a [A#m] while should be fine, yeah.
_ [D#] _ [Fm]
[D#] If you could paint me [G#] a Birmingham.
_ _ _ [Fm] _
Oh, paint me [A#m] a Birmingham.
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