Lightning Bird Wind River Man Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Verse 1

 If I wAas a bolt of DlightninAg I wouldD shoot rightA down and splBmit the skAy

  in twAo and I wouldD be so bAright i Dwould light Aup the darkesBmt night A

 Well maybeBm I'll come back asA one, i thiBmnk it would be lots ofA fun

 To zap theBm earth and strike Athe sea witBmh a billion bolts of eAnergy

(count 6 beats I think!)

Verse 2

 And ifA I was a birdD out on Athe wing Dthe sweetestA song you'd hBmear me siAng

 I woulAd whistle souDnds likeA secret wDords in a laAnguage no oneBms ever heAard

 The tune aBmround your ear wouAld ring so Bmmesmerizing you would Athink

  that I wBmas something quiteA absurd, moBmre like an angel than Aa bird

(count 6 beats)

Chorus

 But toAday I dC♯mon't want to be Danything elseC♯m but myself Bm

 Cause toDday i am a little bit ofA all these things

 Theres aD little bit of all these tAhings in me

 I gotD all right here in mAy hand

 i'm aD lightning, bird, wind, Ariver, man.

(count 6 beats)

Verse 3

 And ifA I was a gustD of windA i'd blowD around the Aworld three tBmimes or sAo

 I woulAd pick up halDf and miAllion leaDves and makeA a sculpture Bmon the brAeeze

 So beautiBmful that god himseAlf would waBmnt to know how do as wAell

 Hed'd offBmer me a handsome pArice just tBmo be the wind in paradAise

(count 6 beats)

Verse 4

 And if AI was a riverD I wouldA be a ragDing river wiAld and free Bm A

 I woulAd find my wayD around Aanything Djust to get Awhere I was gBmoing A

 So treacherBmous would be my raAth you'd neBmver try to cross my paAth

 I'd run soBm fast into the seaA, you'd seeBm the waves from mercurAy

(count 6 beats)

Chorus

 But toAday I dC♯mon't want to be Danything elseC♯m but myself Bm

 Cause toDday i am a little bit ofA all these things

 Theres aD little bit of all these tAhings in me

 I gotD all right here in mAy hand

 i'm aD lightning, bird, wind, Ariver, man.

(count 6 beats)

Chorus

 Yes toAday I dC♯mon't want to be Danything elseC♯m but myself Bm

 Cause toDday i am a little bit ofA all these things

 Theres aD little bit of all these tAhings in me

 I gotD all right here in mAy hand

 i'm aD lightning, bird, wind, Ariver, man.n.

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