Verse
A#
I'm tired of this place
Cm
I need to get away
F
It's time for me to go now
A#
I can't stay
A#
No no no no
I'm like a bird
Cm
I need to spread my wings
F
Fly over the ocean
A#7
See what the new day brings
Cause I'm a seagull
A#
Yeah
[Verse Analysis]
A#
(What the singer's trying to say here
Cm7 Cm
Is that he's stifled in some ways
F
Feeling hindered or
Imprisoned by his current situation
A#
And he uses the metaphor of being a seagull
Of wanting to be free)
[Verse]
A#
I wanna fly
Fly into the sky and
Cm
Catch a summer breeze
Soar above the clouds
F
And let my soul be free
A#
Yeah, cause I'm a seagull
A#
Yeah, yeah, yeah
A#
I'm seagull
[Verse Analysis]
Cm
(In the second verse he mentions a summer breeze
F
And I believe this is a construct
Allowing him to be free of his problems
A#
Sees himself being untethered from
A#
He'd rather avoid responsibility
A#
Or let something else take control
A#
Of his destiny
And he sees that as similar to being a seagull)
[Verse]
A#
I can't stay here, I can't stay here
Cm
On this cold little rock
It's for me to go
F7
Yeah, my mind's made up
A#
It's the mind of a seagull
A#
Yeah, yeah, yeah
A#
I'm a seagull, I got the mind of a seagull
[Verse Analysis]
A#
(In this verse he mentions a rock
Cm
I believe the rock represents you
F
The person in the relationship with the singer
A#
And by saying you're like a rock
A#
He means that you're hard, cold and emotionally impenetrable
A#
Unlike him, the freewheeling seagull)
[Verse]
A#
The tide is rising up
Cm
The tide is rising, it's my time to go
And glide across the sky
F
See the world below
A#
Yeah, yeah, 'cause I'm still a seagull
A#
Yeah, yeah, yeah
A#
I'm, I'll always be a seagull
[Verse Analysis]
Cm
(The image of the tide rolling in or rising up
Of course, represents the feeling of doom
F
F feeling of being drowned
A#
And that's what he thinks being in the relationship
A#
With you is like)
[Verse]
I need to leave this rock behind
Cm7 Cm
There's something more I seek
F F7
I wanna feel the warmth of the morning sun
Across my beak, yeah
A#
I'm a seagull
A#
Yeah, yeah, yeah
A#
I've got a beak because I'm a seagull
[Verse Analysis]
Cm
(In the last two verses we've established that you are the rock
F
The beak mentioned in this verse is clearly a phallic metaphor
A#
It's obviously his cock
And he wishes to travel to more sexually abundant locations)
[Bridge]
Cm
I'm a seagull
Cm7 Cm A#
F seagull I will always be
Cm
Dive into the ocean
A#
Dip my beak into the sea
A#
Here we go now
A#
La la la la
La la la la la la la
Cm F
La la la la la...
F
La la la
A#7
I'm a seagull
Yeah, yeah, yeah
A#
I've gotta lift this keyboard
Cm
I've gotta lift it with my hopeless wings
Damn this feathered things, oh
F7
Oh, they're the curse
A#
The curse of being a seagull
A#
Yeah, yeah, yeah
A#
(Not quite sure what he means here)
One day I've found this old piano
Cm
Found it on this cold little rock
F
Since that day I've been playing non-stop, yeah
'Cause I'm a piano
A#
Piano-playing seagull
A#
Yeah, yeah
A#
Who sometimes shits on people
A#
[Verse Analysis]
(Oh, we'll have to re-evaluate
Cm
I think what he's actually trying to say is
F
Those aren't metaphors, he is actually a seagull
A#
Sorry, it's not about a guy who wants to be like a seagull
It's an actual seagull)
[Verse]
A# Cm
I'm literally a keyboard-play-in' sea’bird
A#
But who also sings
Cm Cm
F keyboard-play-in' seagull
A#
But play this piano with my wings
A#
Oh, here we go now
La la la la la
Cm
La la la la la
F
La la la la la
La la la la la...
A#
I'm a seagull
A#
(He's literally a seagull)
A#
La la la la la
Aghk, aghk
Cm F
La la la la la
Aghk, aghk
A#
(He's actually a piano-playing seagull)
A#
[Piano solo]
(Literally mash random cluster chords)
N.C.
Oh, I wish I had some fingers
N.C.
Ah, damn this feathered things
N.C.
Damn
N.C.
Aghk
N.C.
Aghk
N.C.
Fuck
N.C.
Oh, now
A#
La la la la la
Cm F
La la la la la
A#
I'm a seagull
A#
La la la la la
Cm F
La la la la la
A#
I'm a seagull
A#
(Actually a seagull)
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