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Bird Stealing Bread  Iron & Wine

Song: Bird Stealing Bread
Band: Iron & Wine
Album: The Creek Drank the Cradle
Standard Tuning: Capo II
Empahsize the 3rd string on the E chords.
Intro:
[A] [E] [A] [E]  
Verse 1:
[A]Tell me, baby, tell me [E]
Are you st[A]ill on the stoop watching the windows cl[E]ose?
[A]I've not seen you lately[E]
On the str[A]eet by the beach or places we used to g[E]o
Chorus 1:
I've a p[A]icture of you on our f[B]avorite day by the s[E]easide
There's a b[A]ird stealing bread that I b[B]ought out from under my n[E]ose
Verse 2:
Tell me, baby, tell me
Does his company make light of a rainy day?
How I've missed you lately
And the way we would speak and all that we wouldn't say
Chorus 2:
Do his hands in your hair feel a lot like a thing you believe in
Or a bit like a bird stealing bread out from under your nose?
Solo:
Part A (play 4 times):
[A] [E]  
 
 e|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
 B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 G|2---1--------------------------|-------------------------------|
 D|--------4---2-------1---2---4--|--------1---2-----------1---2--|
 A|----------------4--------------|2---4-----------2---4----------|
 E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

Part B (play 2 times):
[A] [E]  
 
 e|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
 B|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 G|2---1-----------4---2---1------|-------------------------------|
 D|--------4---2---------------4--|--------1---2-----------1---2--|
 A|-------------------------------|2---4-----------2---4----------|
 E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

Verse 3:
Tell me, baby, tell me
Do you carry the words around like a key or change?
I've been thinking lately
Of a night on the stoop and all that we wouldn't say
Chorus 3:
If I see you again on the street by the beach in the evening
Will you fly like a bird stealing bread out from under my nose?
Outro:
Play part A of the solo 4 times then end.
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