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Snowbird

Elvis Presley

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Snowbird by Elvis Presley in the key of G

Level: Beginner Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse
BeneathG This Snowy Mantle Cold ABmnd Clean The Unborn Grass AmLies Waiting D7For Its Coat To
Turn To Green ThGe Snowbird Sings A Song He Always Sings AnBmd Speaks To Me Of FloweAmrs           D7​
That Will Bloom Again In Spring            G​

Verse 2
When I WasG Young My Heart Was Young TBmhen Too Anything That It Would AmTell MeD7, That's
The Thing That I Would Do But Now I GFeel Such Emptiness Within For The ThBming That I WantAm                   D7​
Most In Life Is The Thing I Can't Win            G​

Hook
SpreaGd Your Tiny Wings And BmFly Away And Take TAmhe Snow Back WiD7th You Where It
Came From On That Day The One IG Love Forever Is Untrue And IfBm I Could YouAm Know          D7​
That I Would Fly Away With YGou

Verse 3
The BreezGe Along The River Seems TBmo Say That She'll OnAmly Break My Heart AgaD7in Should I
Decide To Stay So GLittle Snowbird Take Me With You When You BmGo To That Land Of Gentle  Am             D7​
Breezes Where The Peaceful Waters Flow                     G​
Also available in: C (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Snowbird?

The chords for Snowbird are: G, Bm, Am, D7

What is the original key of Snowbird?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Snowbird?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Snowbird in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Snowbird be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Snowbird on ukulele?

Chord Snowbird can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Snowbird?

Snowbird uses 4 chords: G, Bm, Am, D7

What is the easiest way to play Snowbird?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Snowbird released in?

Snowbird was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Snowbird?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Snowbird to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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