Iron & Wine - Two hungry blackbirds

^CLovers accustomed to tr^D9agedy ^Em9/BSee every kiss in the wind^Emow across the s^Ctreet Breezes and ble^D9ssings passing b^Em9/By, ah ooh-oh. ^{Em C}I'm in the shade of the ^D9dogwood tree ^Em9/BNot the one where you t^Emold your name to ^Cme Two hungry ^D9blackbirds land near^Em9/Bby, oh ^Em

^CIf I could ^D9be ^Em9/Bover you when the ^Emsky starts fallin' ^C Would you be ^D9happy under ^Em9/Bme? ^{Em C}If I could ^D9be ^Em9/Bunder you if the ^EmEarth was burnin' ^C Could you be ^D9trusted over ^Em9/Bme? ^Em

^CSpoke to a mother whose ^D9baby drowned ^Em9/BGave me advice, or a r^Emumor she once ^Cheard "Heaven's a ^D9distance, not a ^Em9/Bplace," ^Emoh ^CGave her an ear from the ^D9corn we grew ^Em9/BYou were away but she ^Emgave her thanks to ^Cyou That was a ^D9year ago come ^Em9/BMay, ^Emoh

^CIf I could ^D9be ^Em9/Bover you when the ^Emsky starts fallin'^C Would you be ^D9smothered under ^Em9/Bme? ^{Em C}If I could ^D9be ^Em9/Bunder you if the ^EmEarth was burnin'^C Would you be ^D9cryin' over ^Em9/Bme? ^Em

^CI could hear kids in the ^D9yard next door ^Em9/BCats in the brush when the ^Emcalendar fell d^Cown Wait by the ^D9shade-tree one more y^Em9/Bear, ^Emoh ^CPoetry tempered with ^D9tragedy ^Em9/BTempted and pulled when you ^Emcry upon my s^Cleeve Two flocks of ^D9blackbirds meet the ^Em9/Bair, ^Emoh

^CIf I could ^D9be ^Em9/Bover you when the ^Emsky starts fallin' ^C Would you be ^D9happy under ^Em9/Bme? ^{Em C}If I could ^D9be ^Em9/Bunder you if the ^EmEarth was burnin' ^C Could you be ^D9trusted over ^Em9/Bme? ^Em