The Chicken
Bo Burnham
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[Intro]N.C.Hi, so I'm gonna do one more song.N.C.I know the last song seemed like it should have been the last song, but this is actually the last song.N.C.I just wanna say thank you for watching if you watched this. I appreciate it. I really do.And thank you, yeah. I hope you enjoyed it.N.C.This is a song about a chicken.[Instrumentale]E F#sus2 C#m G#7 (x4)
A6 B6 C#m7 Badd9 G#7 (x2)
A6 Am
[Strophe]E F#m C#m G#m7/D#The chicken wakes up like she does every morningE F#m C#m G#m7/D#To the sounds of her husband's screamsE F#m C#m G#m7/D#Sat in the dark on the eggs she is warmingE F#m C#m G#m7/D#She closes her eyes and dreams ofA6 B6Walking to Memphis, becoming a dentistC#m Badd9 G#7 A6Anything but thisB6I mean, shе likes her life as a mothеr and wifeC#m Badd9 G#7 A6But is that all she is?AmShe stares out the window[Strophe]Emaj7 F#m9 C#m Emaj9/G#The very next morning, the chicken decides toEmaj7 F#m9 C#m7 Emaj9/G#Make her escape, get a taste of freedomEmaj7 F#m9 C#m7 Emaj9/G#She runs out the coop that her life's been confined toEmaj7 F#m9 C#m7 Emaj9/G#Suddenly sees the things she’s only dreamed ofA6 B6Just up ahead, gophers run through a meadowC#m Badd9 G#7 A6Deer graze, birds singB6Her future is waiting right there for the taking[Pont]C#m Badd9 G#7 A6 Am EThere's just one thing, the chicken must first cross the roadG#7 C#mThe road[Strophe]Badd4 Aadd#11A sea of trees and green and mossF#m Eadd9 G#7 C#mWaiting just across the road, the roadB Aadd9 AmA life of brighter days, a width of road awayE F#m9 C#m G#m7/D#The road is gigantic, the chicken is littleE F#m9 C#m G#m7/D#She moves ahead, left, right, left, right, left, rightE F#m9 C#m G#m7/D#All of the sudden she stops in the middleE F#m9 C#m G#m7/D#Frozen in place by a pair of headlightsA6 B6It's anyone's guess what then happened nextC#m Badd9 G#7 A6But most think she diedB6 C#m Badd9 G#7 A6But I think we ought to believe that she got to the other sideAmSo that's why she did it