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BIRDHOUSE IN YOUR SOUL
 by they might be giants
 
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 C                                       Dmin
 I'm         your    only      friend              I'm       not       your
 
 Eb                                      F
 only              friend      but       I'm            a    little
 
 Bb                                      Gmin
 glowing        friend         but       really              I'm       not
 
 Ab                                      A              G
 actually                      your      friend    but  I              am
 

 
 
 C
 
 
 C                                       F
           Blue   canary       in   the  outlet    by   the  light     switch
 
 C                                       F
           who       watches        over               you
 
 C                   G                   Am                  G
           make  a   little         bird-          house     in        your
 
 Eb                                      Ab
 soul      not   to  put   too      fine      a    point     on   it
 
 Eb                                      Ab
 say       I'm  the  only           bee       in   your      bonnet
 
 Eb                  Cm                  Ab                  G
           make  a   little         bird-          house     in        your
 
 C                                       F
 soul
 
 C                                       F
 
 
 C                                       F
           I         have      a         se-  cret to        tell
 
 C                                       F
           from      my        e-   lec-      tri- cal       well
 
 C                   G                   C7
           it's a    sim-      ple       mes-      sage      and       I'm
 
 F                                       G
 leav-     ing       out       the       whistles  and       bells
 
 C                                       F
           so   the  room      must      listen    to        me
 
 C                                       F
           fi-  li-  bus-      ter  vi-       gi-  lant-     ly
 
 C                   G                   C7
           my        name      is        blue      ca-  na-            ry
 
 F                                       G
 one       note      spelled   L         I         T         E
 
 Am                                      Am+
           my        sto-      ry's      in-       fi-  nite
 
 Am6                                     Am+
           like the  Lon-      gines     Sym-      pho- nette               it
 
 
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 G
 doesn't             rest

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   Am  Am+ Am6                        Am  Am+ Am6
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  ---1---1---1---                    ---5---5---5---
  ---2---2---2---        OR          ---5---5---5---
  ---2---3---4---                    ---7---7---7---
  ---0---0---0---                    ---7---8---9---
  ---x---x---x---                    ---5---5---5---

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 Instrumental/Bridge:
 Am                                      Am+
 
 Am6                                     Am+
 
 Am                                      Am+
 
 Am6                                     Am+
 
 Gbm                                     Gbm+
 
 Gbm6                                    Gbm+
 
 E                                       D
 
 A                                       E
  
 
 A                                       D
 I'm         your    only      friend              I'm       not       your
 
 C                                       E
 only              friend      but       I'm            a    little
 
 G                                       C
 glowing        friend         but       really              I'm       not
 
 Bb                                      G
 actually                      your      friend    but  I              am
 
 
 C                                       F
           Blue   canary       in   the  outlet    by   the  light     switch
 
 C                                       F
           who       watches        over               you
 
 C                   G                   Am                  G
           make  a   little         bird-          house     in        your
 
 Eb                                      Ab
 soul      not   to  put   too      fine      a    point     on   it
 
 Eb                                      Ab
 say       I'm  the  only           bee       in   your      bonnet
 
 Eb                  Cm                  Ab                  G
           make  a   little         bird-          house     in        your
 
 C                                       F
 soul                          and  while          you're    at   it
  
 C                                       F
 keep      the  night     light     on             in-       side     the
 
 C                   G                   Am                  G
 bird-     house     in        your      soul
  
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