A beautiful, slow tune sung by Julie Andrews in the film 'Mary Poppins'. The letter notes make this challenging piece much more approachable for beginners and novices, enjoy :)
^D-^D# ^D ^C
Early each day
Bb  A   G   A   Bb   A
To the steps of Saint Paul's
A    G-A  Bb   A   G-F#   G
The little old bird woman comes...
Bb ^CÂ ^DÂ ^D#-^DÂ ^C
In her own special way
Bb  A   G-A   Bb   A
To the people she calls
GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â GÂ Â Â F#Â Â Â DÂ Â AÂ Â Â Â G
Come, buy my bags full of crumbs.
FÂ Â Â Â Â ^D# ^D# ^D-^F ^D#
Come feed the little birds,
^D#Â Â Â ^DÂ Â ^C#Â Â ^D
Show them you care
FÂ Â Â Â ^D# ^D# ^D# ^F ^D# ^D
And you'll be glad if you do...
^DÂ Â Â Â Â ^DÂ Â Â ^D#Â ^DÂ ^C-Bb
Their young ones are hungry
A      G     A  Bb  A
Their nests are so bare
Bb  A  G   G   F#-D    A   G -F
All it takes is tuppence from you....
Bb    D   F      G-Bb   G  F
Feed the birds, tuppence a bag,
G - Bb      ^D - Bb    Bb - A  Bb ^C
Tuppence, tuppence, tuppence a bag
Bb     D   F      G    Bb    G   F
"Feed the birds", that's what she cries
G      Bb-G-F   Bb  A   Bb ^C  Bb
While overhead, her birds fill the skies
Bb   A-G   F#   G-^D-^C
All around the cathedral
AÂ Â Â Â Â GÂ Â Â Â F#Â Â Â G-A-D
The saints and apostles
DÂ Â Â Â Â Â GÂ Â Â F#Â Â GÂ Â ^DÂ Â AÂ Â Â Bb
Look down as she sells her wares...
Bb - Bb    A   Bb  ^F ^D#
Although you can't see it
^C    Bb    A   Bb  ^C-F
You know they are smiling
^C    ^D  ^D#-^D   ^C    Bb  A  G-F
Each time someone shows that he cares...
Bb       D     F     F   G-Bb   G   F
Though her words are simple and few
G-Bb  ^D-Bb  Bb  Bb-A  Bb ^C
Listen, listen, she's calling to you
Bb     D   F     G - Bb  ^C ^D
"Feed the birds, tuppence a bag
^D - Bb    ^D - Bb   ^D - Bb  ^C Bb
Tuppence, tuppence, tuppence a bag..."
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