
My Favorite Things Bushfire Edition
Amanda Palmer
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Tom : Em
Em
Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens
C
Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens
Am D G C
Brown paper packages tied up with strings
G C F#m B
These are a few of my favorite things
[Verse 2]
Em
Cream colored ponies and crisp apple streudels
C
Doorbells and sleigh bells and schnitzel with noodles
Am D G C
Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings
G C F#m B
These are a few of my favorite things
[Verse 3]
E
Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes
A
Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes
Am D G C
Silver white winters that melt into springs
G C F#m B
These are a few of my favorite things
[Chorus]
Em
When the dog bites
Am B
When the bee stings
Em C
When I'm feeling sad
C Am G C
I simply remember my favorite things
Am D Am
And then I don't feel so bad
[Verse 4]
Em
Rain never falling and whisked-away kittens
C
Evacuations and cars people live in
Am D G C
Kangaroos burning and birds with no wings
G C F#m B
These are a few of my favorite things
[Verse 5]
Em
Beautiful sunsets ironically colored
C
Homes with no power and kids with no mothers
Am D G C
Smug politicians with necks we could wring
G C F#m B
These are a few of my favorite things
[Verse 6]
E
Boris and megxit and scotty and isis
A
and bushfires and wildfires and climates in crisis
Am D G C
Silver white icebergs that melt into springs
G C F#m B
These are a few of my favorite things
[Chorus]
Em
When the dog dies
Am B
When the bee dies
Em C
When I'm feeling blue
C Am G C
I simply remember my favorite things
Am D C
OH NO I’LL BE DEAD LIKE YOU.
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