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The Sparrow

The Ramblers

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Sparrow by The Ramblers in the key of A

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
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Chorus
I'm AOnly A EPoor Little ASparrow
No AColourful EFeathers Have AI
I DCan't Even Sing When I'm ENesting In Spring
And The BTurnips Don't Grow Very EHigh

Verse 1
No ASparrows I EKnow Are So ACheeky
In AFact They're InEcredibly ABrave
But For DMe That's Not True, All EI Ever Do
Is BWorry Myself To The EGrave

Chorus
She's AOnly A EPoor Little ASparrow
No AColourful EFeathers Has AShe
She DCan't Even Sing When She's ENesting In Spring
And The BTurnips Don't Grow Very EHigh

Verse 2
WhenAever I ETry To Be AHelpful
I ASeem To Do ESomething That's AWrong
Only DOne Day Last Week, I ETrapped Someone's Beak
And BNow It's As Broad As It's ELong

Verse 3
I AOnce Had A EBoyfriend Called ABertie
He ASaid I Was EPretty And ASweet
He DBuilt Me A Nest Gave Me EAll Of His Best
Then BTripped Up And Fell Off The ETree

Chorus
She's AOnly A EPoor Little ASparrow
No AColourful EFeathers Has AShe
She DCan't Even Sing When She's ENesting In Spring
And The BTurnips Don't Grow Very EHigh

She's AOnly A EPoor Little ASparrow
No AColourful EFeathers Has AShe
She DCan't Even Sing When She's ENesting In Spring
She's EOnly A Poor Little ABird
Also available in: D (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for The Sparrow?

The chords for The Sparrow are: A, E, D, B

What is the original key of The Sparrow?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing The Sparrow?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play The Sparrow in another key?

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

Can The Sparrow be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play The Sparrow on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in The Sparrow?

The Sparrow uses 4 chords: A, E, D, B

What is the easiest way to play The Sparrow?

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 The Sparrow released in?

The Sparrow was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Sparrow?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Sparrow 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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