Bird On A Wire by Neville Brothers
Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir
I (1)________ tried in my way to be free
Like a fish on a hook, (2)________ a (3)________________ in a (4)________________ choir
I have saved all my (5)______________ for thee.
If I, if I (6)________ (7)________ untrue, I (8)________ (9)________ you can (10)________ let it go by
If I, if I have been untrue, I hope you know it was (11)__________ to you.
Like a (12)________ – free
Like a baby, stillborn, (13)________ a (14)__________ (15)________ his horn
I (16)________ torn everyone who (17)______________ out for me.
But I (18)__________ by this song and by all (19)________ I have (20)________ (21)__________
I will make it all up to thee.
Don’t cry no more – Don´t cry … (22)________ a (23)________ – free . . .
I (1)________ tried in my way to be free
Like a fish on a hook, (2)________ a (3)________________ in a (4)________________ choir
I have saved all my (5)______________ for thee.
If I, if I (6)________ (7)________ untrue, I (8)________ (9)________ you can (10)________ let it go by
If I, if I have been untrue, I hope you know it was (11)__________ to you.
Like a (12)________ – free
Like a baby, stillborn, (13)________ a (14)__________ (15)________ his horn
I (16)________ torn everyone who (17)______________ out for me.
But I (18)__________ by this song and by all (19)________ I have (20)________ (21)__________
I will make it all up to thee.
Don’t cry no more – Don´t cry … (22)________ a (23)________ – free . . .
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