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Regina Spektor - Two Birds Chords

Chord reference C, F, Am, Em, G, F, E7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C]Two [F]birds [Am]on a wi[Em]re, [F]one [G]tries to fly [F]away And the [G]other, [C]watches him [F]close, from [Am]that [Em]wire [F]He says he wants [G]to as well, [F]but he [G]is a liar

[C]I’ll believe it [G]all [C] [G] There’s [Am]nothing I [F]won’t [G]understand [C]I’ll believe it [G]all [C] [Em] I [Am]won’t let [F]go of your [G]hand

[C]Two [F]birds [Am]on a wi[Em]re, [F]one says [G]come on [F]And the other says, I’m [G]tired, [C]the sky is [G]overcast And I’m [Am]si[Em]lent, one [F]more or one [G]less, [F]nobody’s [G]worried

[C]I’ll believe [G]it all [C] [G] [Am]There’s nothing I [F]won’t under[G]stand [C]I’ll believe it [G]all [C] [Em] [Am]I won’t let [F]go of your [G]hand

[C]Two [F]birds of a [Am]feat[Em]her, [F]say that they’re [G]always [F]Gonna stay [G]together, but [C]one’s never [F]going to Let [Am]go of that [Em]wire, [F]he says that he [G]will But [F]he’s just a [G]liar

[C]Two [E]birds on [Am]a wi[E]re, [F]one tries to [G]fly a[F]way And the [G]other, [C]watches him [E]close, from that [Am]wi[E]re He says he [Am]wants to as [E]well, [Am]but he is [E]a liar

[C]Two [F]birds on a [Am]wi[Em]re, [F]one tries to [G]fly a[F]way And the [G]other

Artist Regina Spektor
Album Far
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2009
Key C

How to Play Two Birds on Guitar?

Regina Spektor - Two Birds can be played in the key of C using the C, F, Am, Em, G, E7 chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Two Birds with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.