title: Yellow Birdkey: Folkharp type: Chromaticgenre: Fskill: AnyYELLOW BIRDW: Marilyn Keith & Alan BergmanM: Norman LuboffThe Mills Brothers, Chris Isaak(Jamaican Trad.)Key: F4 -4 4 -3 -3* -3* -3-3* 4 -3Yel-low bird, up high in ba-na-na tree.4 -4 4 -3 -3* -3* -3 -3* 4 -3Yel-low bird, you sit all a-lone like me.-1 -1 3 -3* -5Did your la-dy frien’1 1 -2 -3 4leave the nest a-gain?1 1 2 3 -3* 1 1 -2 -3 4Dat is ver-y sad, Make me feel so bad.-1 -1 3 -3* -5 1 1 -2 -3 4You can fly a-way, In the sky a-way1 1 -3* -3 3 -2You more luck-y dan me.-3 4 -2 -3 4 -3* -5 3I al-so have a pret-ty gal,3 -3* 2 3 -5 4she not with me to-day.-3 4 -2 -3 4 -3* -5 3Dey all de same, de pret-ty gal1 2 3 4 -3* -3* -3 3 -2Make dem de nest. Den dey fly a-way.Yellow bird, up high in banana tree.Yellow bird, you sit all alone like me.Better fly away, In the sky away,Picker coming soon, Pick from night to noon.Black and yellow you, Like banana tooThey may pick you some day.Wish that I was a yellow bird,I fly away with you.But I am not a yellow birdSo I sit, nothing else to do.8 -8 8Yel-low bird8 -8 8Yel-low bird8 -8 8Yel-low bird