Artist: | George Jones (English) |
User: | Dan Casey |
Duration: | 150 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
Verse 1:
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I curse the day she bought me that old bird
G
Squalking,talking,telling everything it ever heard
C/G F
She never would have known about Big Betty Brown and me
C/G G C/G
But he fowled up and told her some things you won`t believe
Verse 2:
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Oh my woman moved out on me today
G
And left that old stool pigeon parrot trembling in his cage
C/G F
I hollered from the front porch and stopped her at the curb
C/G G C/G
And the last thing i gave her was the bird
Chorus:
C/G F
Oh the last thing I gave her was the bird
C/G
And she returned the favor with a few selected words
F C/G
I don`t have to worry now what`s being overheard
G C/G
`cause the last thing i gave her was the bird
Verse 3:
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She sat the cage beside her on the seat
G
And left two streaks of firestone smokin` on the street
C/G F
The neighbors ran for cover they could see she was disturbed
C/G G C/G
`cause the last thing I gave her was the bird
Chorus (x2).
C/G G C/G
Yes the last thing I gave her was the bird