To play it easy use a capo on 1st fret. [Intro] Bbm Ab Gb Db Bbm Ab Gb Gbm Bbm Ab Gb Db Bbm Ab Gb [Verse] Bbm You knew just what to say Db To open me up Open me up Gb Bbm Always an uphill battle Db So you left my love N.C You left my my love Ab Oceans apart and Gb you put her in between us Ab Maybe time will prove me wrong Gb I hope it does [Chorus] Bbm Ab When the world beats faster Gb Db but you wake slowly Bbm Ab I'm the magpie in your window Gb I won't leave Bbm Ab When you run for cover on Gb Db your count to three Bbm I'm your songbird and Ab Gb my love will never leave Bbm You held your aces covered Db To keep me at bay Keep me at bay Jumped the ship, Bbm burned the lighthouse Db Then cursing my name Cursing my name Ab Oceans apart and Gb you put her in between us Ab Maybe time will prove me wrong Gb I hope it does [Chorus2] Bbm Ab When the world beats Gb Db faster but you wake slowly Bbm Ab I'm the magpie in your window Gb I won't leave Bbm Ab When you run for cover Gb Db on your count to three Bbm I'm your songbird and Ab my love will never leave x2 [Intro2] Ebm Fm7 Bbm Ab Never leave Ebm Bbm Fm Never leave [Verse3] Bbm Ab When the world beats faster Gb Db but you wake slowly Bbm Ab I'm the magpie in your window Gb I won't leave Bbm Ab Gb Every hallelujah when you call Sydney Db Bbm I'm your songbird, Ab Gb oh my love will never leave Bbm Ab I'm the magpie in your window Gb Bbm I won't leave I'm your songbird, Ab Gb oh my love will never leave Bbm Ab You will hear me like a whisper, Gb Db I, oh I will haunt you like a rumour, I oh, I
Chords Info
- Tunning: Standard(EADGBE)
- Chords: Bbm, Ab, Gb, Db
- Key: Db
- BPM: 111
Song Details
- Song: Magpie
- Artist: Laura Alden
If you’ve been looking to capture the hauntingly beautiful, raw emotion of indie-pop on your guitar, Laura Alden’s mesmerizing track “Magpie” is the perfect song to add to your repertoire. Known for her deeply intimate songwriting and atmospheric soundscapes, Alden delivers a masterclass in melancholy with this piece.
In this guide, we break down the “Magpie” chords, structure, and lyrics so you can master its delicate chord progressions whether you are playing on guitar, piano, or ukulele. Grab your instrument, get comfortable, and let’s dive into the chords for this beautiful indie gem.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is Magpie in?
Magpie is in the key of Db.
What chords do I need for Magpie?
You need Bbm, Ab, Gb, Db to play Magpie by Laura Alden.
Do I need a capo for Magpie?
No capo is needed to play Magpie by Laura Alden.
How hard is Magpie to play on guitar?
Magpie by Laura Alden is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.