Silent Spring Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][G][D][Em][D][G]

[Verse 1]
[C]Fill me
up on pesti[G]cide,
[C]don't care if I live or [G]die,
[C]we won't hear eastern [G]kingbird,
[D]he [C]choked singing his very
last [G]word.[D]
[C]We're heading [G]for a si[D]lent [Em]spring,
us [D]birds won't [G]sing
[C]We're heading [G]for a si[D]lent [Em]spiring,
us [D]birds won't [G]sing
[C]

[Verse 2]
[G]
Poor wood- thrush is in [C]a rush
[G]Fleeing chemical [Am]ambush[G]
Our [C]wilderness ploughed
you people need [G]food
flew twelve [C]thousand miles just
to sing [G]to you
[C]We're heading [G]for a si

[Verse 3]
[D]lent [Em]spring,
us [D]birds won't [G]sing
In the words of Emily [D]Dickin[Em] son, we're the rowd[D]y of the meadow

[Outro 1]
[G][Am][G][Am][G][Am][G][Em][G]
[D][Em][D][G][Em][G][C][G][D]
[Em][D][G][C][G][D][C][G][D][C][G][D]
[Em][D][G]
[C][G][D][Em][G][C][G][D][C][G]
[D][Am][Em][G][Am][G][Em][Am][G][Em][D]
[G][Am][G][Am][G][Am][C][G][Em][D][G]
[Am][G][Am][C][G][Am][C][G][Em][D][G][D][Em][D]
[G][C][G]