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CUCKOO - Lissie
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This is the way Lissie plays it live, and it fits better with the record
than the last version.
Capo 4
Intro: D
Verse:
C G D
I walked alone I never tried to stay in line
C G D
I didn't know what I was doing half the time
C G D
I didn't know that my life could ever change
Em C
I didn't think that anybody'd felt the same way
Em C
And then you came
C G D
I said I wanna try it all without regret
C G D
I wanna meet the kind of folks I never met
C G D
Skipping school and smoking cigarettes
Em C
We hadn't even really gotten started yet
Pre-Chorus:
Am C G
Cuckoo, let's go driving
Am C G
Cuckoo, 'cause there's nowhere to go
Am C G
Cuckoo, we're in hiding
C
They're telling our story on the radio.
Chorus:
D Em C G
I fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
In a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
When you're with us you don't have to be quiet no more.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lissie/cuckoo_crd.html ]
Verse:
C G D
People said we'd have to make it on our own
C G D
We never thought there'd be another hand to hold
C G D
We didn't care, we never did what we were told
Em C
They couldn't break us they could never turn us cold
Em C
You and me well we were never growing old.
Pre-Chorus:
Am C G
Cuckoo, let's go driving
Am C G
Cuckoo, 'cause there's nowhere to go
Am C G
Cuckoo, we're in hiding
C
They're telling our story on the radio.
Chorus:
D Em C G
I fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
In a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
When you're with us you don't have to be quiet no more.
Bridge:
D
I see you now we talk about the way it used to be
G C
When we were brave we misbehaved, yeah. you know what I mean
D C
And you know why our battle cry always comes back to me
D Em C G x7
Chorus:
D Em C G
I fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
In a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
When you're with us you don't have to be quiet no more.
D Em C G
No more
D Em C G
I fell in love with being defiant
D Em C G
In a pick up truck that roared like a lion
D Em C G D Em C G
When you're with us you don't have to be quiet no more.
D Em C G
No more
D Em C G
No more
D Em C
No more
