Bird On A Wire by Neville Brothers
Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir
I have tried in my way to be free
Like a fish on a hook, like a drunkard in a midnight choir
I have (1)__________ all my (2)______________ for thee.
If I, if I have been untrue, I hope that you can just let it go by
If I, if I have (3)________ untrue, I hope you know it was never to you.
Like a (4)________ – free
Like a baby, stillborn, (5)________ a beast with his horn
I have torn everyone who reached out for me.
But I swear by this song and by all (6)________ I have (7)________ wrong
I will make it all up to thee.
Don’t cry no more – Don´t cry … (8)________ a bird – (9)________ . . .
I have tried in my way to be free
Like a fish on a hook, like a drunkard in a midnight choir
I have (1)__________ all my (2)______________ for thee.
If I, if I have been untrue, I hope that you can just let it go by
If I, if I have (3)________ untrue, I hope you know it was never to you.
Like a (4)________ – free
Like a baby, stillborn, (5)________ a beast with his horn
I have torn everyone who reached out for me.
But I swear by this song and by all (6)________ I have (7)________ wrong
I will make it all up to thee.
Don’t cry no more – Don´t cry … (8)________ a bird – (9)________ . . .
Answers:
(1) saved(2) ribbons(3) been(4) bird(5) like(6) that(7) done(8) Like(9) free