Intro: C Dm F C C Dm G C Verse 1: C Dm I couldn't utter my love when it counted F C Ah, but I'm singing like a bird, 'bout it now Dm And I couldn't whisper when you needed it shouted F C Ah, but I'm singing like a bird, 'bout it now Chorus 1: Am G Words hung above C F But never would form Am G C Am Like a cry at the final breath that is drawn Am G C F Remember me love, when I'm reborn Am G C As the shrike to your sharp and glorious thorn Interlude: Dm Am G C Verse 2: C Dm Had no idea on what ground I was founded F C All of that goodness is going with you now C Dm Then when I met you my virtues uncounted F C All of my goodness is going with you now Chorus 2: Am G C F Dragging along, follow in your form Am G C Am Hung like the pelt of some prey you had worn Am G C F Remember me love, when I'm reborn Am G C As the shrike to your sharp and glorious thorn Interlude: C Dm F C C Dm G C Verse 3: C Dm I fled to the city with so much discounted F C Ah, but I'm flying like a bird to you now C Dm Back to the hedgerows where bodies are mounted F C Ah, but I'm flying like a bird to you now Chorus 3: Am G I was housed by your warmth C F Thus transformed Am G C Am By your grounded and giving and darkening scorn Am G C F Remember me love, when I'm reborn Am G C As the shrike to your sharp and glorious thorn This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
5 ukulele chords used in "Shrike" by Hozier: Am, C, Dm, F and G
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this song is so pretty thxs for posting it
do you guys know a strumming pattern?
-2 or -3 is a good key