The birds of St Marks Jackson Browne (CD: Solo acoustic Vol. 1 Cao !

!ntro:
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C
"h how sad the# sound the son$s the %ueen &ust sin$ of d#in$
Am F Am/E Dm G
' risoner uon her throne of &elanchol# si$hin$
D& (&
!f she could see her &irror now
Dm Em
She would be free of those who bow and
F
Scrae the $round beneath her feet
C
Silentl# she walks a&on$ her d#in$ &idni$ht roses
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)atches as each &o&ent $oes that ne*er reall# know us
Dm Em
'nd so it see&s she doesn+t care
Dm Em
!f she has drea&s of no one there
F
)ithin the shadows of her roo&
C Am
But all &# fro,en words a$ree- and sa# it+s ti&e to
Em F
Call back- all the birds i sent to
G
.l# behind her castle walls- and i+&
C F
)ear# of the ni$hts i+*e seen
G C
!nside these e&t# halls

!nterlude:
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C
)ooden lad# turn and turn a&on$ &# wear# secrets
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'nd wa*e within the hours ast and other e&t# ockets
Dm Em
Ma#be we+*e found what we ha*e lost
Dm Em
)hen we+*e unwound so &an# crossed entan$lin$
F
Misunderstandin$s/ but
C Am
But all &# fro,en words a$ree- and sa# it+s ti&e to
Em F
Call back- all the birds i sent to
G
.l# behind her castle walls- and i+&
C F
)ear# of the ni$hts i+*e seen
G C
!nside these e&t# halls

Coda:
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