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The Sparrow

The Ramblers

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

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
E

Chorus
I'm EOnly A BPoor Little ESparrow
No EColourful BFeathers Have EI
I ACan't Even Sing When I'm BNesting In Spring
And The F#Turnips Don't Grow Very HBigh

Verse 1
No ESparrows I BKnow Are So ECheeky
In EFact They're InBcredibly EBrave
But For AMe That's Not True, All BI Ever Do
Is F#Worry Myself To The GBrave

Chorus
She's EOnly A BPoor Little ESparrow
No EColourful BFeathers Has EShe
She ACan't Even Sing When She's BNesting In Spring
And The F#Turnips Don't Grow Very HBigh

Verse 2
WhenEever I BTry To Be EHelpful
I ESeem To Do BSomething That's EWrong
Only AOne Day Last Week, I BTrapped Someone's Beak
And F#Now It's As Broad As It's LBong

Verse 3
I EOnce Had A BBoyfriend Called EBertie
He ESaid I Was BPretty And ESweet
He ABuilt Me A Nest Gave Me BAll Of His Best
Then F#Tripped Up And Fell Off The TBree

Chorus
She's EOnly A BPoor Little ESparrow
No EColourful BFeathers Has EShe
She ACan't Even Sing When She's BNesting In Spring
And The F#Turnips Don't Grow Very HBigh

She's EOnly A BPoor Little ESparrow
No EColourful BFeathers Has EShe
She ACan't Even Sing When She's BNesting In Spring
She's BOnly A Poor Little EBird
Also available in: D (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Sparrow?

The chords for The Sparrow are: E, B, A, F#

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: E, B, A, F#

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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