Intro:
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I need to find some dirt but there's no dirt in this city
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Just a little dirt only an it-ty bitty
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A little greenery would really make this city pretty
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I need to bury birdie and its mak-ing me feel shitty
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Poor little birdie squoosheded on the ground
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plastered to the floor never make another sound
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lucky little birdie oh so happy to be found
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cause now he's in heaven swimming all a-round
verse 1
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I locate the train tracks but there's way too much gravel
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further down the rail is the way I choose to travel
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soon I find a place that is a bit more clear
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but the ground is frozen and full of rocks just what I did fear
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Poor little birdie squoosheded on the ground
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plastered to the floor never make another sound
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lucky little birdie oh so happy to be found
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cause now he's in heaven swimming all a-round
verse 2
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soon I find a place with a tiny landslide
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and there's a spot that looks real soft with few rocks lodged inside
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i look around to see if there's a better place
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up the hill or hidden back but that is not the case
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Poor little birdie squoosheded on the ground
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plastered to the floor never make another sound
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lucky little birdie oh so happy to be found
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cause now he's in heaven swimming all a-round
verse 3
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i dig into the earth and it's a score and win
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I take a couple shovelfuls and place my new friends in
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I bury up my birdie and say a little prayer
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then I gather up rocks for the headstone and place them all with care
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Poor little birdie squoosheded on the ground
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plastered to the floor never make another sound
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lucky little birdie oh so happy to be found
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cause now he's in heaven swimming all a-round
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I need to find some dirt but there's no dirt in this city
Bm G Em A D A
Just a little dirt only an it-ty bitty
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A little greenery would really make this city pretty
Bm G A Em A D
I need to bury birdie and its mak-ing me feel shitty
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Poor little birdie squoosheded on the ground
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plastered to the floor never make another sound
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lucky little birdie oh so happy to be found
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cause now he's in heaven swimming all a-round
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Poor little birdie squoosheded on the ground
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plastered to the floor never make another sound
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lucky little birdie oh so happy to be found
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cause now he's in heaven swimming all a-round