Prairie Public Shorts
MorningBird "Birds and Bees"
9/27/2025 | 3m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
MorningBird, Hibbing, MN, performs "Birds and Bees".
MorningBird, from Hibbing, Minnesota, is a duo who encapsulate an eclectic style of folk Americana music - with a hint of gospel and Appalachian influences. The chemistry of Rob Wheeler and Jill Burkes brings an organic feel to their performance. Their songs are edgy, free-spirited, and incorporate an element of nature that is both refreshing and authentic.
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Prairie Public Shorts is a local public television program presented by Prairie Public
Prairie Public Shorts
MorningBird "Birds and Bees"
9/27/2025 | 3m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
MorningBird, from Hibbing, Minnesota, is a duo who encapsulate an eclectic style of folk Americana music - with a hint of gospel and Appalachian influences. The chemistry of Rob Wheeler and Jill Burkes brings an organic feel to their performance. Their songs are edgy, free-spirited, and incorporate an element of nature that is both refreshing and authentic.
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(gentle guitar music) ♪ Eyes are heavy, but I just can't sleep ♪ ♪ Never did me good tryin' to count all them sheep ♪ ♪ Overactive brain, but it aint that deep ♪ ♪ Sure do like the e, but I can't stand the heat ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ Came in hot like an early summer breeze ♪ ♪ Thinking of you baby's got me weak in the knees ♪ ♪ Sweet like honey way up in the trees ♪ ♪ Wishing we were living like the birds and the bees ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ What goes up must come down ♪ ♪ Save me from this old ghost town ♪ ♪ Drive out towards the setting sun ♪ ♪ Come on now we're on the run ♪ ♪ Winding road don't be afraid ♪ ♪ We ain't got one bill to pay ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ (guitar solo) ♪ Look at us now we're wild and free ♪ ♪ Making our music endlessly ♪ ♪ Hey now, baby, can you see ♪ ♪ We're living our life like the birds and the bees ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ What goes up must come down ♪ ♪ Save me from this old ghost town ♪ ♪ Drive out towards the setting sun ♪ ♪ Come on now we're on the run ♪ ♪ Winding road don't be afraid ♪ ♪ We ain't got one bill to pay ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ ♪ Oh oh oh ♪ - [Announcer] Funded by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund with money from the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4th, 2008 and by the members of Prairie Public.
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