Nightbird
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D Dbm
Bm Some old hAotel room in MGemphis
Bm I see the cAity through the rGain
Bm I'm just cAhasing mGe my tD/F#ime
Em And remembering some pAain
Bm See there oAnce was a bGoy
Bm And on the sAtreet he'd surelGy die
Bm So the nAightbird tGook him in D/F#
Em And she taught him how to flyA
A See the nightbird sGoftly fly
Why does she fly alDone?
Is the moonlight Ejust a flame Cfor her mGemory?
Now she's Dgone Dbm
D Dbm
Bm TwAo bit bars andG honky tonks
Bm Any pAleasure can be fGound
Bm You can geAt just wGhat you wD/F#ant
Em If you lay your money Adown
Bm And loney sAailors do their dGrinking
Bm My my my hAow the brave mGen do die
Bm And the nAightbird sGells her pleD/F#asures
Em Bringing tears to my eAyes
A See the nightbird sGoftly fly
Why does she fly alDone?
Is the moonlight Ejust a flame Cfor her mGemory?
Now she's Dgone Dbm
D Dbm
Bm SoA I guess I'll Ggo out walking
Bm Lord lAet the rain keep fGalling down
Bm I guess I'All go chGase some mD/F#emories
Em On the dark side of toAwn
A See the nightbird sGoftly fly
Why does she fly alDone?
Is the moonlight Ejust a flame Cfor her mGemory?
Now she's Dgone Dbm