Bird On The Wire Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

D A D G D A D

Like a Dbird on a Awire

Like a Ddrunk in a midnight Gchoir

I have Dtried in my Away

To be Dfree

Like a Dworm on a Ahook

Like a Dknight from some old-fashioned Gbook

I have Dsaved all my Aribbons

D (Dsus4 D)*

For thee

If GI have been unDkind

Em D (Dsus4 D)*

I hope you will just let it go by

And if GI have been unDtrue

Em A (Asus4 A)*

I hope you know it was not unto you

Like a Dbaby stillAborn

Like a Dbeast with it's Ghorns

I have Dtorn every Aone

D (Dsus4 D)*

And reached out for thee

Let us Dswear by this Asong

And by Dall I have done Gwrong

That I Dwill make it Aall

D (Dsus4 D)*

Up to thee

G D (Dsus4 D)*

I saw a beggar leaning on his wooden cross

Em D (Dsus4 D)*

He said to me do not ask for someone?

And a Gwoman standing in her Ddarkened door

Em A (Asus4 A)*

She cried to me hey, why not ask for more?

Like a Dbird on a Awire

Like a Ddrunk in a midnight Gchoir

I have Dtried in my Away

To be Dfree