{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1721515,"song":"I Saw A Bird Fly Away","artist":"Dar Williams","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11365227-i-saw-a-bird-fly-away-chords-by-dar-williams/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1721515?type=chord","rating":4.68156,"votes":4,"content":"\r\n\r\nDar Williams - I Saw A Bird Fly Away\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]F[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI asked the habitual party goer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust how high she thought she'd get[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I asked the ethereal girls [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf they were floating yet[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd so I asked the light of the day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhat's this rush for heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I saw a bird fly away__[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I could not ask again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe tabloid tainted actress knows [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe myth of higher ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe thing she got from playing a nun[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe got from sleeping around[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd so I asked the light of the day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhat's this rush for heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I saw a bird fly away__[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch] \r\nAnd I could not ask again[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe fell in the mud and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe became enlightened[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nI wonder who's laughing now[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I've been running uphill, panting[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPunching at the air[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFighting what's been pushing me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLike I can see it there[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd so I asked the light of the day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhat's this rush for heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I saw a bird fly away__[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     \r\nAnd I could not ask again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I saw all this climbing, climbing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust as far from heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I saw a bird fly away__[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I started climbing again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOUTRO:      (## fade to end ##)\r\n       [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch] \r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n       Who's laughing now_____[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n       He fell in the mud and[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]      \r\n       He became enlightened[/tab]","plain_text":"Dar Williams - I Saw A Bird Fly Away\n\n\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\n\n\n\nINTRO: F \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:      (## fade to end ##)\n       F  G  Am  Em  F  C       Am","chords":["A","F","G","Am","Em","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}