Intro:
Dmaj7 Bm6, Bmaj7 G#m6 (x4)
Verse 1:
Bm7
Today, my bird flew away;
Am7
Gone to find her big Blue Jay.
Bm7
Starlight before she took flight,
Am7 C9
I sang a Lullaby Of Birdland everynight.
Bm7 C9
I sang a lullaby everynight,
Bm7 C9
Sang for my Ava everynight.
Chorus 1:
Em C#m7b5 F#7 B7
Ava was the morning, now she's gone,
Em Cmaj7 Am7 D7
She's re-born like Sarah Vaughan.
Em C#m7b5 F#7 B7
In the sanctuary, she has found,
Em Cmaj7 Am7 D7
Birds sur-round, her sweet sound.
Bridge 1:
Bm7 C9
And Ava flies, in paradise,
Bm7 C9
And Ava flies, in paradise.
Verse 2:
Bm7
With dread, I woke in my bed,
Am7
To shooting pains up in my head.
Bm7
Lovebird, my beautiful bird,
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Am7 C9
Spoke until one day, she couldn't be heard.
Bm7 C9
She spoke until one day, she couldn't be heard.
Bm7 C9
She just stopped singing.
Chorus 2:
Em C#m7b5 F#7 B7
Ava was the morning, now she's gone,
Em Cmaj7 Am7 D7
She's re-born like Sarah Vaughan.
Em C#m7b5 F#7 B7
In the sanctuary, she has found,
Em Cmaj7 Am7 D7
Birds sur-round, her sweet sound.
Bridge 2:
Bm7 C9
And Ava flies, in paradise,
Bm7 C9
And Ava flies, in paradise.
Chorus 3:
Em C#m7b5 F#7 B7
Ava was the morning, now she's gone,
Em Cmaj7 Am7 D7
She's re-born like Sarah Vaughan.
Em C#m7b5 F#7 B7
In the sanctuary, she has found,
Em Cmaj7 Am7 D7
Birds sur-round, her sweet sound.
Bridge 2:
Bm7 C9
And Ava flies, in paradise,
Bm7 C9
And Ava flies, in paradise.
Coda:
(with Vocal Ad Libs)
Bm7 C9
(Repeat to Fade)