Chords for Bird On A Wire

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_ Like a bird _ on the [A] wire _ Like [D] a drunk in a midnight [G] choir
_ I [D] have tried in my [A] way to [D] be free _ _ _
_ _ Like a worm _ [A] on a hook _ Like a knife from an old-fashioned [G] book
I've [D] saved all my [A] ribbons _ for a thief _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] And if _ I've _ _ been [D] unkind _ _
_ _ I [Em] hope that you _ just let it go [D] by _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] And if _ _ _ _ I've been [D] untrue _ _
_ I [Em] hope that you know it was never [A] to you _ _
_ _ _ [D] Like a baby _ _
[A] stillborn _ [D] Like a beast _ [G] with his heart
_ [D] I've torn every [A] word that's reached [D] out for me _
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_ _ _ [G] if I've _ _ _ been [D] so unkind
I _ _ _ [Em] hope that you just _ let it [D] all go by _
_ _ And [G] if I've _ _ _ been [D] untrue _ _
_ I [Em] hope that you know [E] it was never to [A] _ you _
_ But I [D] swear _ by [A] this song _ and [D] by all that I have [G] done wrong
I will [D] make it all _ _
[A] up _ [D] to [G] thee _
[D] _ _ Like a bird _ on [A] the wire _ [D] Like a drunk in a midnight [G] choir
I [D] have tried _ [A] in my way _ to [D] be free _
I _ _ _ have tried _ in my [A] own way to be [F] free
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