{"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":1972003,"song":"Bird On The Wire","artist":"Judy Collins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1972003-bird-on-the-wire-chords-by-judy-collins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1972003?type=chord","rating":4.89487,"votes":23,"content":"Judy Collins - Bird On The Wire\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 3rd Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch] \r\nLike a bird, on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI have tried in my ways to be free[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLike a fish, on a hook, like a knight in some old fashioned book [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI have saved all my ribbons for thee[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch] \r\nAnd if I, if I have been unkind[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI just hope you, will let it go by[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch] \r\nAnd if I, if I have been untrue[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch] \r\nI just hope you know, it was never to you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch] \r\nLike a baby, stillborn, like a beast with his horn[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI have torn everyone who reached out to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch] \r\nBut I swear, by this song, and by all that I have done wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI'll make it all up to thee[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI saw a young man, leaning on his wooden crutch[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch] \r\nHe called out to me, \"Don't ask for so much\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                                    [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nAnd a young woman, leaning in her darkened door[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch] \r\nShe cried out to me, \"Hey, why not ask for more\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch] \r\nLike a bird, on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI have tried in my ways to be free[/tab]","plain_text":"Judy Collins - Bird On The Wire\n\n\nCAPO: 3rd Fret\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nG   D   C   G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n \n[Outro]","chords":["G","D","C","Am"],"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]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}