Birdy - People Help the People
Written for piano


[Intro]

        
     
    


[Verse]

            
God knows what

              
 is hiding in 

     
that weak and 

drunken heart
            
I guess you ki

         
ssed the girls

    
 and made them

 cry 
            
those Hardface

            
d Queens of mi

 
sadventure
            
God knows what

              
 is hiding in 

      
those weak and

 sunken eyes
            
a Fiery throng

    
 of muted ange

ls
            
Giving love an

          
d getting noth

  
ing back


[Chorus]

            
People help th

  
e people
            
And if your ho

        
mesick, 
              
give me your h

             
and and i'll h

#
old it
            
People help th

  
e people
              
And nothing wi

           
ll drag you do

wn
         
Oh and if I ha

   
d a brain, 
         
Oh and if I ha

   
d a brain
           
i'd be cold as

          
 a stone and r

#
ich as the foo

l
           
That turned, a

             
ll those good 

                
hearts away


[Verse]

            
God knows what

              
 is hiding, in

      
 that world of

 little conseq

uence
            
Behind the tea

        
rs, inside the

 
 lies
            
A thousand slo

     
wly dying suns

ets
            
God knows what

              
 is hiding in 

      
those weak and

 drunken heart

s
            
I guess the lo

        
neliness came 


knocking
            
No one needs t

          
o be alone, oh

  
 save me


[Chorus]

            
People help th

  
e people
            
And if your ho

        
mesick, 
              
give me your h

             
and and i'll h

#
old it
            
People help th

  
e people
              
And nothing wi

           
ll drag you do

wn
         
Oh and if I ha

   
d a brain, 
         
Oh and if I ha

   
d a brain
           
i'd be cold as

          
 a stone and r

#
ich as the foo

l
           
That turned, a

             
ll those good 

                
hearts away


[Instrumental]

      
      
            
na naaa na na 

             
naaa


[Chorus]

            
People help th

  
e people
            
And if your ho

        
mesick, 
              
give me your h

             
and and i'll h

#
old it
            
People help th

  
e people
              
And nothing wi

           
ll drag you do

wn
         
Oh and if I ha

    
d a brain, 
         
Oh and if I ha

    
d a brain
           
i'd be cold as

          
 a stone and r

#
ich as the foo

l
           
That turned, a

             
ll those good 

                  
hearts away