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