Songbird Chords
Songbird by Ellen Benediktson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords C, Am, Em, F, Dm, G and Fm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C Am
Nights Wait at the door
Em
And they thraeten to tear me apart
C Am
Quiet Dangerous silence is running
Em
Away with my heart
F
So I
Dm G
Listen and cling to the sound of voice in the dark
C Am
Won't you sing for me songbird
Dm G
Sing for the lonely ones
Em Am
Sing me away from here
Dm G
With words for the broken
C Am
You can fly where I cannot fly
Dm G C
Sing for me songbird si...ing
C Am
Lights Outside the lights no one knows
Em
How I fight in my sleep
F
And I
Dm G
I have to believe every note in your throat will be sweet
C Am
Won't you sing for me songbird
Dm G
Sing for the lonely ones
Em Am
Sing me away from here
Dm G
With words for the broken
C Am
You can fly where I cannot fly
Dm G C
Sing for me songbird si...ing
Em Em
It isn't fair To always lean
Dm G
To be such a weight on your fragile wings
Em Em
Come lift me up You always do
Dm G
When you.. u.. u.. Aaha
C Am Dm G
Would you ohoho Ohoooo
Em Am
Sing me away from here
Dm G
With words for the broken
C Am
You can fly where I cannot fly
Dm G F Fm C
Sing for me songbird si.. i.. ing