The Young Birds chords

Bombay Bicycle Club

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Intro: Bbm   Ebm Bbm   Ebm  

verse 1 
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Summertime, the sun is high 
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The earth is warm beneath the sky 
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The young birds dry their wings 
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They're flying on their way 
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Now they're flying on their way 

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verse 2 
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School day's done, it's time for play 
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Time to put your books away 
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It's time to say goodbye, 
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we're flying on our way 

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verse 3 
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The nest is cold, the young bird's gone 
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Dove and eagle, lark and swan 
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To northern lands, 
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Each one is flying on it's way 
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Now they're flying on their way 

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verse 4 
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Harvest time has come again 
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Young boys change into young men 
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Impatient then, 
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They must be flying on their way 

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Verse 5 
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Summertime, and winter sky 
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Storm and rain and winds are high 
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The young birds die, their wings 
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Are broken, gone away 
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Wings are broken, gone away 

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Verse 6 
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Time of promise, time of dreams 
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Schoolboy's hopes and children's schemes 
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Are vanished now 
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The dream has ended, gone away 

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Verse 7 
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Goodbye eagle, lark and swan 
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Goodbye Jimmy, Frank and John 
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The song is done, 
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Your journey ended, gone away 
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Journey ended, gone away 

Outro 
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Gone away... 
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