Songbird Chords
Songbird by Rita Coolidge is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D7M/9, Bm, Bm7, G/B, A4/7, A7, F#, F#7, Bm7/E, G, G/F#, G/E, B, Em7, D and D7M. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D7M/9 Bm Bm7 G/B A4/7 A7
Songbird sings from the heart; each word can tear you apart
D7M/9 Bm Bm7 G/B A4/7 A7
I sing, you sing along, you find your life in my song
F# F#7 Bm Bm7/E G G/F# G/E
When you need the strength to carry on
G/B A4/7 A7
You've got me to turn to
B G Em7 D
With the songs that I sing, and the magic they bring
D7M A7
They've helped you be strong now.
B G Em7 D D7M Bm
The song sets you free, but who sings to me
Bm7 G/B A4/7 A7 A4/7 A7 D7M/9
I'm all alone now. Who sings for songbird
D7M/9 Bm Bm7 G/B A4/7 A7
Sometimes, when I'm all alone, I sing my saddest song
D7M/9 Bm Bm7 G/B A4/7 A7
Lonely, and no one can see this time the song is for me
F# F#7 Bm Bm7/E G G/F# G/E
I can touch your secret place inside
G/B A4/7 A7
And still you don't know me
B G Em7 D
With the songs that I sing, and the magic they bring
D7M A7
You've learned to be strong now
B G Em7 D D7M Bm
The song sets you free, but who sings to me
Bm7 G/B A4/7 A7
I'm all alone now
A4/7 A7 D7M/9 G G/F# G/B A4/7 A7 D7M/9
Where is my songbird who sings his song for me