Bird On The Buffalo

Artist: Angus Stone
Song: Bird On the Buffalo
Album: Broken Brights


There are a lot of different versions that Angus is playing live this tab relates to the album version.

Standard Tuning
Capo 1st fret

Chords related to capo

   Fmaj7   Am     G6
e|---0------0------0---|
B|---1------1------0---|
G|---2------2------0---|
D|---3------2------0---|
A|---3------0------2---|
E|----------0------3---|

Variation of Fmaj7 played in the intro and chorus

    Fmaj7
e|---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----|
B|---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|
G|---2-0-2-0-2-0-2-0-----|
D|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
A|---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----|
E|-----------------------|

Intro

e|---------------------------------5--5-----------------------------------------------------5---|
B|--3-1-0--1-3-1-0-1----1/5-5-5-----------3-1-0-1-----------0--3-1-0-0-1-0--0-1-0--0-----/5-----|
G|-----------------------------------------------2~2~----2----------2------2------2-------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------0--------3-0--------|
B|--1-3---3-1--0----3-1-0-1-|
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|

   Fmaj7
So kind, is the others.
     Am             G6
I be change in the rain.
Fmaj7
The watchtower man,
        Am
turn and whisper,
           G6
me somethings.
  Fmaj7
Said we, don't sleep,
Am           G6
stuck in the dream.
        Fmaj7                Am       G6
Shot my baby with an arrow, in the wind.
Fmaj7                         Am G6
Wounded, cut, bent and scarred.
        Fmaj7   Am G6
We got to get.

Riff 1
   Lost our love in a broke down car,
                      Riff 2
through stormy weather.


Riff 1
e|---3-0-------0-----3-0---------|
B|------3-1-----3-1------3-0-1---|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|


Riff 2
e|---3-0----------|
B|-------3-0-1----|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|


Chorus

Solo 1st chorus

e|-------------------------------------------------5-b5-b5-------|
B|----1-0--0-1-0-0---3-1-0-0-1-0-0-1-0-0-1-0---1/5---------------|
G|-------2------2---------2-----2-----2--------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|


e|-------0--0-0-0------3-0-----------|
B|---1-3--3--3-3-3-1--------3-1-0-1--|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

2nd Verse
Fmaj7
So kind, is the others,
    Am               G6
I be change in the rain.
   Fmaj7
The lighthouse man,
           Am                G6
turn and whisper , me somethings
Fmaj7
We, don't sleep.
Am            G6
Awake in the dream.
Fmaj7
Shot my baby with an arrow,
Am        G6
in the wind.
Fmaj7              Am  G6
As you me and them.
             Fmaj7    Am  G6
we got together.
Riff 1
We got together when we did our thing.
                  Riff 2
Through stormy weather.

Solo 2nd Chorus

e|------------------------------5-5---------------------------------------------------------5---|
B|--3-1-0--1-3-1-0-1----1/5-5-5-----------3-1-0-1-----------0--3-1-0-0-1-0--0-1-0--0-----/5-----|
G|-----------------------------------------------2~2~----2----------2------2------2-------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------0-----0-0-----3-0-------0------3-0----------3-0--------|
B|--1-3---3----3-3-1-----3-0-1---3-1------3-0-1---------3-0-1--|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|


Outro

e|--/0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-------5-5--5-5------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--/5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-------5-5--5-5----3-1-0-1-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------4-5--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------2--------------0------2--2-0-------------------2--2-0--|
A|-------------------------------------------------------2-3-2-3--3-2-3---------3-2-3-2-3-2-3-2---------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|