Bird On A Wire Chords by Fairport Convention

[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
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_ Like a bird [C#] on a wire, _ [F#] like a drunk in a [B] midnight choir, [F#] I have _ tried [A#m] in my way [C#] [F#] to be free. _ _
_ _ Like a word [C#] on a book, [F#] like a night from some old [B]-fashioned book, [F#] I have saved [C#] all my reverence [F#] for _ thee.
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
If I have been [F#] _ unkind, _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ just [F#] let it go, and _ _ _ _ [B] if _ I _ have been [F#] _ untrue, _
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_ it was not [C#] unto [G#m] you. _
_ _ _ [F#] Like a baby _ _
[C#] _ stillborn, [F#] like a beast [B] with its horns, [F#] I have torn _
[C#] everyone who reached [F#] out for _ me.
_ _ _ But I will write [C#] this song, [F#] and by all that I have [B] done and all, [F#] that I will make it [C#] all [F#] up to _ thee.
_ _ _ [B] I saw a beggar, leaning on [F#] his wooden crook, _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] he said to _ me, do not [F#] ask for so long.
_ _ _ [B] And _ _ _ _ standing in [F#] her dark, _ _ _ _ _ she [G#m] cries _ _ _ _ _ [C#] for more. _
_ _ [F#] Like a bird on [C#] a wire, like [F#] a drunk in a [B] midnight choir, I [F#] have tried [C#] in my way to [F#] be free. _
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_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ [D#m] _ [C#] _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _
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