Like Cockatoos Chords - The Cure

Intro

F G F

{tab: e|--------------------| 4x}

{tab: B|---------0----------|}

{tab: G|-------0---0--------|}

{tab: D|-----3-------3------|}

{tab: A|---3-----------3----|}

{tab: E|-1---------------1--|}

Main riff F C F F Bb G Ab Bb Ab G F

{tab: e|-------------|---------|-------------|-----------|}

{tab: B|-------6-6---|---------|-------------|-----------|}

{tab: G|----5--5-5---|-3-3-----|-------------|-----------|}

{tab: D|-3--5--3-3---|-3-3-5-5-|--6-6--8-8-8-|-6--5--3-3-|}

{tab: A|-3--3--------|-1-1-5-5-|--6-6--8-8-8-|-6--5--3-3-|}

{tab: E|-1-----------|-----3-3-|--4-4--6-6-6-|-4--3--1-1-|}

Chords

F: 133211 C: 335553 F: 333565 Bb: 113331 G: 355433 Ab: 466544 Bb: 688766

Verse 1

F C - She walked out of her house Bb G And looked around at all the gardens Ab Bb That looked back around her house Ab F Like all the faces that quiz when you smile

Verse 2

C Bb And he was standing at the corner G Where the road turned dark Ab Bb A part of shiny wet like blood Ab F The rain fell black down on the street

Verse 3

C As kissed his feet she fell Bb G Her head an inch away from heaven Ab And her face pressed tight Bb Ab And all around the night F Sang out like cockatoos

Interlude

| C | Bb | G | Ab | Bb | Ab | F | F |

Verse 4

C Bb "There are a thousant things" he said G Ab "I'll never say those things to you again Bb And turning on his heel Ab He left a trace of bubbles F Bleeding in his stead

Verse 5

Bb G In her head, a picture of a boy Ab Bb Left and lonely in the rain Ab Bb -- And all around the night F Sang out like cockatoos.

Outro

C Bb G Ab Bb Ab F F (repeat and fade out)