AmEm
In the delta sun, down in Arkansas
DmCAmG
It’s the great god bird with it’s alter call
AmEm
And the sewing machine, the industrial god
DmCAmG
On the great bayou were they saw it fall
DmCAmG
It’s the great god bird down in Arkansas
FCFC
And the hunters beware, or the fishers fall
FEmDmCGDm
And paradise might close from its safe flight flawed
F Em Dm C G (let ring)
It’s the great god bird through it all
Bridge:
Am, Em, Dm, C, Am, GF, C, F, CF, Em, Dm, C, G, DmF, Em, Dm, C, G
Verse 2:
AmEm
And the watchers beware, lest they see it fall
DmCAmG
And paradise might laugh when at last it falls
FCFC
And the sewing machine, the industrial god
FEmDmCGDm
It’s the great god bird with it’s alter call
FEmDmCGDm
Yes, it’s the great god bird with it’s alter call
FEmDmCG
Yes, it’s the great god bird through it all.
Outro:
F, C, F, CF, C, F, CF, Em, Dm, C, G, DmF, Em, Dm, C, G