Meadowlarks Tab

--INTRO (fingerpicking):
 
   G
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-------4--------4--------4--------4-|-------4--------4--------4--------4-|
D|-----5--------5--------5--------5---|-----5--------5--------5--------5---|
A|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|
E|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|
 
--VERSE 1:
 
   Meadowlark,           fly  away     down
   G                                    Gmaj7
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
G|-------4--------4--------4--------4-|-------4--------4--------4--------4-|
D|-----5--------5--------5--------5---|-----4--------4--------4--------4---|
A|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|
E|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|
 
 
 I hold a       cornucopia     and a        golden crown
   G7                                   Cmaj7
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|-------0--------0--------0--------0-|
G|-------4--------4--------4--------4-|-----0--------0--------0--------0---|
D|-----3--------3--------3--------3---|---2--------2--------2--------2-----|
A|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|
E|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|------------------------------------|
 
 
 For you   to wear   upon   your fleecy down
   D7sus2                               Em
e|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-------5------5--------5--------5---|------------------------------------|
G|-----5------5--------5--------5-----|-------0--------0--------0--------0-|
D|---4------4--------4--------4-------|-----2--------2--------2--------2---|
A|-5-------5--------5--------5--------|---2--------2--------2--------2-----|
E|------------------------------------|-0--------0--------0--------0-------|
 
 
A   meadow  lark               sings to me
   D        C        D        Cmaj7     G
e|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-----7----------5-------7------5--|------------------------------------|
G|---7----------5------7-------5----|-------4--------4--------4--------4-|
D|--7---------5------7-------5------|-----5--------5--------5--------5---|
A|-5--------3-------5------3--------|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|
E|----------------------------------|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|
 
--VERSE 2: same guitar part.
G                        Gmaj7
Hummingbird, just let me down
G7                            Cmaj7
Inside the broken ovals of your olive eyes
D7sus2                             Em
I do believe you gave it your best try
  D      C   D  Cmaj7     G
A hummingbird   sing   to me
A   meadow  lark               sing to me
   D        C        D        Cmaj7     G
e|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|-----5----------3-------5------3--|------------------------------------|
G|---7----------5------7-------5----|-------4--------4--------4--------4-|
D|--7---------5------7-------5------|-----5--------5--------5--------5---|
A|-5--------3-------5------3--------|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|
E|----------------------------------|-3--------3--------3--------3-------|
 
 
--BREAK: same chords + guitar part as verse, with "harmony humming"
 
G/Gmaj7/G7/Cmaj7/D7sus2/Em
 
  D      C   D  Cmaj7     G
A hummingbird   sing   to me
 
 
 
--NEW SECTION:
 
 Don't believe a word                 that I haven't heard
   Am                                   D7
e|------------------------------------|-------2--------2--------2--------2/-|
B|-------1--------1--------1--------1-|-----1--------1--------1--------1----|
G|-----2--------2--------2--------2---|---2--------2--------2--------2------|
D|---2--------2--------2--------2-----|-0--------0--------0--------0--------|
A|-0--------0--------0--------0-------|-------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
 
 
    Little children laughing at the      boys and girls
   Ebmaj7                                   Ab
e|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
G|-------7-------7-------7-------7|-------5--------5--------5---------5-|
D|-----7-------7-------7-------7--|-----6--------6--------6---------6---|
A|---8-------8-------8-------8----|---6--------6--------6---------6-----|
E|6-------6-------6-------6-------|-4--------4--------4---------4-------|
 
 
The meadow  lark     singing to you      each and    every day
   Gm       C       Gm        C       Gm       C       Gm        C
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------5----------------5|----------------5----------------5|
G|-------3------5---------3------5--|-------3------5---------3------5--|
D|-----5------5---------5------5----|-----5------5---------5------5----|
A|---5------3---------5------3------|---5------3---------5------3------|
E|-3----------------3---------------|-3----------------3---------------|
 
 
They all crowd   on the  hillside and the     market  in the     hay
   Gm       C       Gm        C       Gm       C       Gm        C
e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------5----------------5|----------------5----------------5|
G|-------3------5---------3------5--|-------3------5---------3------5--|
D|-----5------5---------5------5----|-----5------5---------5------5----|
A|---5------3---------5------3------|---5------3---------5------3------|
E|-3----------------3---------------|-3----------------3---------------|
 
 
After this point, where the "oohs" come in, change from Gm to G and with extra twinkly bits:
Gm
e|---3---3----3---3----3---3----3---3-|---3---3----3---3----3---3----3---3--|
B|---3---3----3---3----3---3----3---3-|---3---3----3---3----3---3----3---3--|
G|-------3--------3--------3--------3-|-------4--------4--------4--------4--|
D|-----5--------5--------5--------5---|-----5--------5--------5--------5----|
A|---5--------5--------5--------5-----|---5--------5--------5--------5------|
E|3--------3--------3--------3--------|3--------3--------3--------3---------|
 
 
The song ends on a G major chord.
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