The Bird Charmers Destiny

Be Bop Deluxe

Intro: Piano arranged for guitar... e|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-6-------6-----------6-------5--| B|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-6-------6-------------6-------6| G|-6-------6-------x-------x------|-6-------6---------6-------5----| D|-8-------8-------10------10-----|-8-------8-------8--------------| A|-8-------8-------8-------8------|-8-------8---------------8------| E|-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6--|-6---6---6---6------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| Verse: " His heart was locked inside a crystal ball... " e|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-1-------1-------2-------2------| B|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-2-------2-------2-------2------| G|-6-------6-------8-------6------|-3-------3-------3-------3------| D|-8-------8-------8-------8------|-4-------4-------4-------4------| A|-8-------8-------8-------8------|--------------------------------| E|-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6--|-----2-------2-------2-------3--| ( thumb ) " The day her Gypsy love came 'round to call... " e|---------4-------4-------4------|-6-------6-----------6-------5--| B|---------4-------4-------4------|-6-------6-------------6-------6| G|---------5-------6-------5------|-6-------6---------6-------5----| D|---------6-------6-------6------|-8-------8-------8--------------| A|--------------------------------|-8-------8---------------8------| E|-4-----------4-------4-------4--|-6---6---6---6------------------| " His wings were broken from their latest fall... " e|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-1-------1-------2-------2------| B|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-2-------2-------2-------2------| G|-6-------6-------8-------6------|-3-------3-------3-------3------| D|-8-------8-------8-------8------|-4-------4-------4-------4------| A|-8-------8-------8-------8------|--------------------------------| E|-6---6---6---6---6---6---6---6--|-----2-------2-------2-------3--| ( thumb ) " A young man waiting for the snow... " e|---------4-------4-------4------|-6-------6-------6-------1------| B|---------4-------4-------4------|-6-------6-------6-------1------| G|---------5-------6-------5------|-6-------6-------6-------2------| D|---------6-------6-------6------|-8-------8-------8-------3------| A|--------------------------------|-8-------8-------8-------3------| E|-4-----------4-------4-------4--|-6---6---6---6---6-------1------| " The Gull and the White Swan, ghostly and pale... " e|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-5-------5-------5-------5------| B|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-6-------6-------6-------6------| G|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-5-------5-------5-------5------| D|-8-------8-------8-------8------|-7-------7-------7-------7------| A|-8-------8-------8-------8------|-8-------8-------8-------8------| E|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-5-------5-------5-------5------| " Drifting together, though a dream they sail... " e|-4-------4-------4-------4------|-2-------2-------2--------------| B|-4-------4-------4-------4------|-2-------2-------2--------------| G|-4-------4-------4-------4------|-3-------3-------3--------------| D|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-4-------4-------4--------------| A|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-4-------4-------4--------------| E|-4-------4-------4-------4------|-2-------2-------2-------2---1--| " Look in the river at the space beneath the Moon, you'll see them... " e|-3-------3----------------------|-4-------4-------4-------4------| B|-4-------4-------4-------4------|-4-------4-------4-------4------| G|-3-------3-------6-------6------|-5-------5-------5-------5------| D|-5-------5-------5-------5------|-6-------6-------4-------4------| A|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-6-------6-------6-------6------| E|--------------------------------|-4-------4-------4-------4------| " Flying.... You'll see them... " e|-9-------9-------8-------8------|-6-------6-------4-------4------| B|-9-------9-------9-------9------|-6-------6-------4-------4------| G|-10------10------8-------8------|-6-------6-------5-------5------| D|-11------11------10------10-----|-8-------8-------6-------6------| A|-11------11------11------11-----|-8-------8-------6-------6------| E|-9-------9-------8-------8------|-6-------6-------4-------4------| " Flying... " e|-6-------6-------6-------6------|-1------------------------------| B|-7-------7-------7-------7------|-2------------------------------| G|-6-------6-------8-------8------|-1------------------------------| D|-8-------8-------8-------8------|-3------------------------------| A|-9-------9---8---6-------6------|-4------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| Words and Music by Bill Nelson Alternatively, I've transposed it to a guitar friendly key, you could use a capo with these chords to preserve the original key. ( Intro... ) e|-0---------------0--------------|-0---------------0-------0------| B|-1---------------0--------------|-1---------------1-------0------| G|-2---------------2--------------|-2---------------2-------1------| D|-2---------------2--------------|-2---------------2-------2------| A|-0---------------0--------------|-0---------------0-------2------| E|--------------------------------|-------------------------0------| " His heart was locked inside a crystal ball... " e|-0---------------0-------0------|-0---------------1--------------| B|-1---------------3-------2------|-1---------------1--------------| G|-2---------------2-------2------|-2---------------2--------------| D|-2---------------2-------2------|-3---------------3--------------| A|-0---------------0-------0------|-3---------------3--------------| E|--------------------------------|(1)--------------1-------2------| " The day her Gypsy love came 'round to call... " e|---------3-------3-------3------|-0---------------0-------0------| B|---------0-------1-------0------|-1---------------1-------0------| G|---------0-------0-------0------|-2---------------2-------1------| D|---------0-------0-------0------|-2---------------2-------2------| A|---------x-------X-------x------|-0---------------0-------2------| E|-3-------3-------3-------3------|-------------------------0------|

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