Chord/Tab song: Bird of Beauty

...BIRD OF BEAUTY... by Stevie Wonder


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from 'Fulfillingness' First Finale' (1974)

Intro:

[Bm7] Oo..[Bbm7].....[Am7]....[D13]h,
[G6/9] Do do do do do do,
Do do do do do do.

[Bm7] Aa..[Bbm7].....[Am7]....[D13]h,
[G6/9] Do do do do do do,
Do do do do do do.

Verse 1:

Simon [Bm7]says...
That [Bbm7]now your [Am7]mind de-[D13]sires a va-[G6/9]cation.
Free to [Bm7]join...
[Bbm7] In [Am7]fun and [D13]plenty re-[G6/9]creation.

Bridge 1:

There a-[E7]waits, you a [E7b9]ticket,
At please have a good time [A13]station,
'Cos what [Eb7]is is gonna stay,
'Til ol' [Eb9]father time decides to [D9sus]change.

Verse 1:

Simon [Bm7]says...
[Bbm7] That your [Am7]mind is re-[D13]questing [G6/9]furliugh.
Let it [Bm7]find...
The [Bbm7]answers to [Am7]things,
That you've [D13]always wanted [G6/9]to know.

Bridge 2:

There's a [E7]tour, of many places.
That you've always wanted [A13]to go.
And to [Eb7]me that sure sounds best,
'Cos it [Eb9]means happiness for [D9sus]you.

Chorus 1:

[C6] There is so [Cm6]much in life for [G/B]you to [G7]feel,
[C6] Unfound in [Cm6]white, red or [G/B]yellow [G7]pills.
[C6] A mind ex-[Cm6]cursion can be [G/B]such a [E7b9]thrill.

You [A13]please satisfy,[Em7/A][A13]
Take a [Ebm7]chance and ride;
[Ab6/9] The bird of [D9]beauty of the [G6/9]sky.

Interlude:

[G6/9] Do do do do do do,
Do do do do do do.

Verse 3:

Tudo [Bm7]bem...
Voc [Bbm7]deve des-[Am7]cannar [D13]a sua [G6/9]mente.
No [Bm7]faz...
Mal o [Bbm7]qu vai a-[Am7]contecer [D13]daqui pra [G6/9]fente.

Vai can-[E7]tar...ale-[E7b9]gria...[A13]
Voce [Eb7]coracao assim tao [Eb9]feliz,
Ja vai cantar carna-[D9sus]val.

Chorus 2:

[C6] There is so [Cm6]much in life for [G/B]you to [G7]feel,
[C6] Unfound in [Cm6]white, red or [G/B]yellow [G7]pills.
[C6] A mind ex-[Cm6]cursion can be [G/B]such a [E7b9]thrill.

You [A13]please satisfy,[Em7/A][A13]
Take a [Ebm7]chance and ride;
[Ab6/9] The bird of [D9]beauty of the [G6/9]sky.

Coda:

[G6/9] Do do do do do do,
[Ab13] Do do do do do do.
(The bird of beauty of the sky).

[G6/9] Do do do do do do,
[Ab13] Do do do do do do.
(The bird of beauty of the sky).

(Repeat to Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:


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[Bm7] [Bbm7] [Am7] [D13] [G6/9]
[EADGBE]x24232 [EADGBE]x13121 [EADGBE]x02013 [EADGBE]x57577 [EADGBE]320200

[E7] [E7b9] [A13] [Eb7] [Eb9]
[EADGBE]020100 [EADGBE]023130 [EADGBE]x02022 [EADGBE]x68686 [EADGBE]x6566x

[D9sus] [C6] [Cm6] [G/B] [G7]
[EADGBE]xx0010 [EADGBE]x32200 [EADGBE]x30243 [EADGBE]x20033 [EADGBE]323000

[Em7/A] [Ebm7] [Ab6/9] [D9] [Ab13]
[EADGBE]002030 [EADGBE]x68676 [EADGBE]433344 [EADGBE]x5455x [EADGBE]4x456x

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
([email protected])