Robin Egg Blue Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][D][C][D][C][D][C][D]
[C][D][G][D][G][D][G][D]
[G]
By [D]all account

[Verse 1]
[G]s,
ac[D]counts it's true
[G]Not tha[D]t it matters much,
[C]much to [D]the blue
To [G]the blue, [D]to the[G] blu[D]e[G]
[D]Heather Burns [G]went, went [D]to the field
[G]To gat[D]her robin's eggs,
[G]eggs for[D] her meal
For [G]her meal, [D]for her mea[G]l[D]

[Verse 2]
Walking, she thought [G]about
A cow[D]ard, years [G]ago
[D]“Saint Jude, when will I learn?”
[G]A s[D]nak[C]e side-wi[D]nded
Across [G]Across [D]her broken path
[C]But[D] Heather knew better and tho[G]ught:
[D]“What is done is don[G]e, don[D]e,[G]
[D]what's done is [G]don[D]e”[G][D][G]
By [D]all account

[Verse 3]
[G]s,
ac[D]counts it's [G]fine
[D]“One egg for Saint Jude,
[G]one egg[D] is mine,
One is [G]mine, [D]one is [G]min[D]e”[C]
[D]She saw [C]a nest, nest [D]in an [G]elm
[D]Not-so high, high, [G]yet an[D]other realm
Another [G]realm, [D]ano[G]ther rea[D]lm

[Verse 4]
[C]Rea[D]ching up, she felt
[G]Two[D] eggs with her fingers
And lightly picked them out
[G]And [D]low[G]ering, o[D]ne fell down[C]
[D]“One for Jude!”, the snake said
[G]But[D] Heather knew better and[G] thought:
[D]“What is done is don[G]e, don[D]e,[G]
[D]what's done is don[C]e[D][G][D]
[G]Done, [D]what's done is don[G]e”
[D]“Can't we

[Verse 5]
[G][D][G][D][G][D]
[G]
[Am]raise the dead [D]anew?[G][D]
[G]Call [Am]me Robin Egg Bl[D]ue
[C]Robin [D]Egg Blue, [C]Robin [D]Egg[C][D][G][D]
[C]Blue”
By [D]all account

[Verse 6]
[G]s, ac[D]counts it's through
[G]Not tha[D]t it matters much
[G]to [D]Robin Egg Blue
Robin [G]Egg [D]Blue, Robin [G]Egg [D]Blue

[Verse 7]
The [C]snake [D]followed her home
[G]Alo[D]ng the broken path
[C]The[D] field needed to be bur[G]ned[D]
[G]Ins[D]ide, she set the egg dow[C]n
[D]“Should I have not been
[G]hungry?”
[D]But Heather knew better
and thought:
“What is done is [G]done, [D]don[G]e,
[D]what's done is don[G]e[D][G][D]
[G]Done, [D]what's done is
[G]done[D][G][D]
What's [G]done [D]is don[G]e,
[D]what's done is don[G]e[D][G][D]
[G]Done, [D]what's done is done”