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Bird On A Wire

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Dmajor
90BPM
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Originally written by: Leonard Cohean
Performed by Katey Sagal and The Forest Rangers for SOA soundtrack
(Johnny Cash used the same chords on his live version of bird on a wire)
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Key of D
[Verse]
Like a Dbird on a wAire
Like a druDnk in a midnight Gchoir
I have triDed in my Aown way Dto be fGree D  
Like a fish Don a hook A  
Like a knigDht from an old fashioned Gbook
I Dhave saved all my ribboAns for theeD  G  D  
[Chorus]
And iGf I have been unkDind
I hope Emthat you'll just let it go bDy
And if GI have been untruDe
I hope Emyou know it was never Ato you
[Verse]
Like a baDby stillborAn
Like a beDast with his hGorn
I have torDn everyonAe who's reached oDut for GmeD  
[Chorus]
And iGf I have been unkDind
I hope Emthat you'll just let it go bDy
And if GI have been untruDe
I hope Emyou know it was never Ato you
But I sweaDr by this sonAg
By all I Dhave done wronGg
I'lEml make it aAll up to DyouG  G  
Like a Dbird on a wAire
Like a druDnk in a midnight Gchoir
I have triDed in my Aown way Dto be fGree D  
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