Birds

D A F#m E 2x D A F#m E I've been skimming the paper, I've been scrolling around D A F#m E I've been trying to get up, but something's holding me down D A F#m E I've been shutting my eyes but getting no rest, no D A F#m E I've been trying to leave but can't get out of this nest D A I left the stove on yesterday, and I F#m E Put on a coat in the middle of May, and I D A F#m E D Wonder how many birds would it ta-a-ake to carry me away? A F#m E D A F#m E Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah D A F#m E I've been taking days off so I can do work D A F#m E I've been trying to smile but all I get is a smirk D A F#m E And I'm starting to see the day made way for the night D A F#m E I'm not scared of the ocean but I'm stuck in the tide D A Headed out to Santa Fe, but I F#m E Broke down on Avenue A, and I D A F#m E D Wonder how many birds would it take to carry me away? A F#m E D A F#m E Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah Bm F#m I used to feel well E I used to be okay Now I'm a man inside another metal cage Bm F#m But I can hear them call E They're never far away Can you hear them? Bm F#m I used to sleep at night E But now I lie awake Dreaming up the perfect plan for my escape Bm F#m But I can hear them call E To carry me away D To carry me away A F#m E D A F#m E Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah D To carry me away A F#m E D A F#m E Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah D A Headed out to Santa Fe, but I F#m E Broke down on Avenue A, and I D A F#m E D Wonder how many birds would it take to carry me away? A F#m E D A F#m E Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah D To carry me away A F#m E D A F#m E Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah, away Yeah D A F#m E 2x