Intro: G C G C Verse 1: C F My little bird, up in the tree G C How beautiful you sing C F I made up my mind, and I will wait G D G Till she comes back to stay G C Oh little bird, up in the tree G C Yes, you sing so tenderly F F But tell me please when time is there C G C C7 That she will coming home to stay Solo: F Bb C F Verse 2: C F As I walk down the lane G C I pass the same old tree C F And there you are, sweet little bird G D G And sing your song to me G C Oh tell me please where can she be G C You know I need her can't you see F F Oh, little bird, up in the tree C G C C Please send her home to me to stay Outro: F F Oh, little bird, up in the tree C G F C C Please send her back to me to stay 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.
Little Bird chords by The Tielman Brothers
Suggested strumdown-up eighths
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d
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u
2
d
&
u
3
d
&
u
4
d
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u
Also works: driving 4/4 d – d – d u d u
How to play Little Bird on ukulele
A good starting strum for this style is the down-up eighths: d u d u d u d u. This arrangement is in C major. Chord-wise this is an easy one: everything sits at the rookie level. Swing the eighths: long down, short up, like a fifties shuffle.
6 ukulele chords used in "Little Bird" by The Tielman Brothers: Bb, C, C7, D, F and G
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Thank You Jonas for this beautiful song, bravo