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Three Little Birds

The song Three Little Birds by Bob Marley has an uncertain backstory regarding its inspiration. Rumors suggest it was inspired by actual birds that Marley had near his home. Another theory suggests that the three little birds were actually three backup singers who worked with Marley. Regardless of its origins, the song is an upbeat anthem that reflects Marleys philosophy of love, freedom, and emancipation.

Key: A

Introduction:  A  

difficulty
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          A 
Don' t worry, about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright
                A 
Singin'  don' t worry, about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright

               A 
Rise up this mornin' 
                E 
Smile with the rising sun
              A                  D 
Three little birds perch by my doorstep
         A 
Singin'  sweet songs
             E 
Of melodies pure and true
         D                       A 
Singin' , this is my message to you-ou-ou

               A 
Singin'  don' t worry, about a thing
        D                                    A 
Cause'  every little thing, (is) gonna be alright
                A 
Singin'  don' t worry, (don' t worry) about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright

               A 
Rise up this mornin' 
                E 
Smile with the rising sun
              A                  D 
Three little birds perch by my doorstep
         A 
Singin'  sweet songs
             E 
Of melodies pure and true
         D                       A 
Singing, this is my message to you-ou-ou

        A 
Don' t worry, about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright
                A 
Singin'  don' t worry, about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright

        A 
Don' t worry, about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright
                A 
Singin'  don' t worry, about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright
        A 
Don' t worry, about a thing
        D                               A 
Cause'  every little thing, gonna be alright