Verse
A
He cries out her eyes,
B E
B fire unfurnaced.
B A
The curve of her spine
B E
Is heaven unbound,
E D
But heaven is harsh,
E A
B fire unfaithful
G F# E
Like a bird that you hold in your palm.
A
I know where you hang.
B E
I drive by there often.
B A
I spy on the circus
B E
You make of your friends.
[Chorus]
E D
Heaven is harsh,
E A
B fire unfaithful
G F# E
Like a bird that you hold in your palm.
B A E
Broken eyes in your head.
B A E
Broken arms at your side.
B A F#
Broken bird on a string.
B
Shake 'er till she sings,
G F#
And you reel that sucker in
C B
By her broken baby wing,
C B
And you shake her till she sings,
C B
And you shake her till she sings.
[Guitar Solo]
A E A E A A G F# E
[Verse 2]
A
He cries out her eyes,
B E
As blue as her fingers.
B A
The curve of her ass
B E
Is unparalleled.
[Chorus]
E D
Heaven is harsh,
E A
B fire ungrateful
G F# E
Like the bird you hold in your palm.
B A E
Broken eyes in your head.
B A E
Broken arms at your side.
B A F#
Broken bird on a string.
B
Shake 'er till she sings,
G F#
And you reel that sucker in
C B
By her broken baby wing,
C B
And you shake her till she sings,
C B
And you shake her till she sings.
C B
And you shake her till she sings,
C B
And you shake her till she sings.