Hours Were The Birds Chords - Adrianne Lenker

D: xx0235 Dsus4: xx0233 Dsus4/C: 3x0233 Dsus4/B: 2x0233 G (Prechorus): 320033 A: 550033 F#: x9xx7x E: x7xx5x G

Chorus

: 3xxx3x **For Chorus, I recommend you follow the tab mentioned in the description as it is pretty easy and makes it sound so much better. Either way, make sure you keep the d note as the high note to match the song

Verse

D Dsus4 I've got somethin' here, it's a chance Dsus4/C Dsus4/B I'm'a make my changes as I go and the city lights D Dsus4 Dance away the stars Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D Dsus4 I have met all kinds of reasons why the seasons leave their scars Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D Dsus4 I am thin as cinnamon and tarnish like these metal cars Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D D That drive along the rivers of the tar D Dsus4 I am weatherproof as the rain Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D Dsus4 And I've fooled every lover into drinkin' up my pain Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D Dsus4 I am hangin by the edges of my name, but I am warm Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D D So comfortable forgetting bout the storm

Pre-chorus

G I love Minnesota, Michigan, Colorado too G Atlanta and Montana Nebraska and the Moon A A And You G Must've been a traveler inside of the womb G Never had a place with a living room A A You said a house is a tomb

Chorus

F# E G Well zoom zoom zoom F# E G Here we go, Annie F# E G No more planning F# E G Isn't this dandy G I've got you and you've got me

Interlude

D Dsus4 Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D Dsus4 Dsus4/C Dsus4/B

Verse

D Dsus4 I'm going back to the lake Dsus4/C Dsus4/B This time of year it's frozen through D Dsus4 Aint nothing gonna break Dsus4/C Dsus4/B Well I'll take you there and show you where D Dsus4 I used to spend my time Dsus4/C Dsus4/B D D Before workin', before leavin, before wine

Pre-chorus

G I love Minnesota, Michigan, Colorado too G Atlanta and Montana Nebraska and the Moon A A And You G Life is easy come and it's easy go too G Hours were the birds and I guess they flew A A I just can't get a grip on this place, Billy Lou

Chorus