The Cuckoo Bird - The Osborne Brothers
Capo: Fret 4
Tuning: , E A D G B E
[Chorus]
Oh, the cuckoo
she's a prett
y bird
She warbles as
she flies
But I never gi
ve her water
Till the fourt
h day of July
[Verse 1]
It is often th
at I wonder
Why women love
men
And I look bac
k and I wonder
Why men are me
n
[Chorus]
Oh, the cuckoo
she's a prett
y bird
She warbles as
she flies
But I never gi
ve her water
Till the fourt
h day of July
[Verse 2]
Gonna build me
a castle
On a mountain
so high
So then I can
see my true lo
ve
As she passes
by
[Chorus]
Oh, the cuckoo
she's a prett
y bird
She warbles as
she flies
But I never gi
ve her water
Till the fourt
h day of July
[Instrumetal]
[Verse 3]
Jack of Diamon
ds, Jack of Di
amonds
I know you of
old
You have robbe
d my poor pock
ets
Of silver and
of gold
[Chorus]
Oh, the cuckoo
she's a prett
y bird
She warbles as
she flies
But I never gi
ve her water
Till the fourt
h day of July