Cohen's Bird On A Wire by Neville Bros

Like a (1)________ on the wire,
Like a drunk in a midnight choir
I have tried in my way to be free.
Like a worm on a hook,
Like a knight from (2)________ old fashioned book
I (3)________ saved all my (4)______________ for thee.
If I, if I (5)________ been unkind,
I hope that you can just let it go by.
If I, if I have (6)________ untrue
I hope you know it was never to you.

Like a baby, stillborn,
Like a (7)__________ (8)________ his horn
I (9)________ (10)________ (11)________________ who (12)______________ out for me.
But I swear by (13)________ song
And by all that I (14)________ done wrong
I will (15)________ it all up to thee.
I saw a beggar (16)______________ on his wooden crutch,
He (17)________ to me, "You must not ask for so much."
And a (18)____________ (19)__________ (20)______________ in her (21)________________ door,
She (22)__________ to me, "Hey, why not ask for more?"

Oh like a bird on the wire,
Like a (23)__________ in a midnight choir
I have tried in my way to be free.

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