Tom: G G (8x) F C G [Verse] G Jesse likes birds C Red Winged Black birds G Jesse likes a sparrow D Jesse likes a Whippoorwill F C G Jesse likes the sound through the window of a mockingbird late at night [Chorus] D C And if that Mockingbird don't sing G Mama gonna buy you a diamond ring [Verse] G Jesse likes wind C Jesse likes water G Jesse likes the sky D Jesse likes kids F C G Jesse likes the sound from the window of a car passing by [Chorus] D C And if that Mockingbird don't sing G Mama gonna buy you a diamond ring D And if that diamond ring turns brass C C/G G Mama gonna buy you a looking glass [Verse] G Jesse likes drums C Jesse likes fire G Jesse likes the soul D Jesse likes parades F C G Jesse likes the sound through the window in the distance of a soul parade [Chorus] D C And if that mocking bird don't sing G Mama gonna buy you a diamond ring D And if that diamond ring turns brass C Mama gonna buy you a looking glass G And if that looking glass gets broke D C Mama gonna buy you a billy go__at C G But if that mockingbird don't sing D Jesse don't need no diamond ring C Jesse need the sound of his mamas voice [Verse] G She says Jesse likes birds C Red Winged Black birds G And Jesse likes a sparrow D Jesse likes a whippoorwill G Jesse likes a mockingbird