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