Natalie Merchant

Ladybird(Chords)

Natalie Merchant

Key: D

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Capo on 1st fret
	        
    


 
 

Intro: D   A   Bm   D   E   E 

 
VERSE:

E      Bm     D             A                            
Hey, Ladybird, ain't it just the way,  
A            E                   D            A 
the way that love grows cold and then fades away 
E           Bm             D           A                   
Now when he touches you, make no mistake,  
A             E                  D          A   E 
the fire's long gone out and the ash has blown away. 

D A Bm D You don't know how to leave, and you don't know where to fly. D A Bm D E You don't know what you feel. but you know it's not satisfied today.
VERSE: E Bm D A So many little ones, so many mouths, A E D A you've got a lot to feed and you know you don't know how. E Bm D A Making the best of it, somehow you're making do, A E D A E making the best of the days that you stay and you wait in this cage they made for you.
D A Bm D You don't know how to leave and you don't know where to fly. D A Bm D You've got a lot of things to lose, so you've got a lot of things to hide. D A Bm D E You know you don't believe but you know you've got to try today.
VERSE: E Bm D A You know the sweetest wine, it's a witches' brew, A E D A pours like honey down and then burns a hole in you. E Bm D A Yeah, you may think you're done but you're never through A E D A E spitting out the bitterness to get the little sweetness you do.
D A Bm D You don't know how to leave and you don't know where to fly. D A Bm D You've got a lot of things to lose, so you've got a lot of things to hide. D A Bm D You don't know what you feel but you know it's not satisfied. D A Bm D E You know you don't believe but you know you've got to try today.
BRIDGE: E D Feel the winter bitterness A E Bm it's heavy on the wind, coming back again. G D Bm E Maybe it's time to fly, time to fly away! G D Bm E When you gonna spread your wings and fly When you gonna fly away F# When you gonna fly F# When you gonna fly away OUTRO/Instrumental G D Em Bm C G A A C G D D

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