Key: E
Introduction:
E A E
verse 1
E A E
I look up to-oo-oo the - little bi-i-ird that glides acro-oss the sky-y-y
E A E
He sings the cleare-est - melody-ee-ee-ee. It makes me wa-ant to cry-y-y-y
D A E
It makes me want to sit right down and cry cry cry-y - yeah.
verse 2
E A E
I walk alo-o-ong the - city stree-ee-eets so dark with ra-age and fea-ear
E A E
And I...I wish that I-i-i could - be that bi-ird and fly-y away from he-e-ere
D A E
I wish I had the wings to fly away from here - yeah.
C#m7
But my my I feel so low. My my where do I go?
C#m7
My my what do I know? My my we reap what we sow.
A2 C#m7
They always said that you knew best but
A2 C#m7
This little bird's fallen out of that nest now
A2 C#m7
I've got a feeling that it might have been blessed
B E
So I've just got to put these wings to test
Break (as intro)
E A E
Woo-ooo-wooh. Ahh ahh. Woo-ooo-wooh. Ahh ahh.
E A E
Woo-ooo-wooh. Ahh ahh. Woo-ooo-wooh. Ahh ahh.
verse 3
E A E
For I am ju-u-ust a-a - troubled so-o-o-oul who's weighted - weighted to the ground
E A E
Give me the stre-e-ength to - carry o-o-on 'till I - can lay my burden dow-ow-own
D A E
Give me the strength to lay this burden down down down yeah
B A E
Give me the strength to lay it down
C#m7
But my my I feel so low. My my where do I go?
C#m7
My my what do I know? My my we reap what we sow.
A2 C#m7
They always said that you knew best but
A2 C#m7
This little bird's fallen out of that nest now
A2 C#m7
I've got a feeling that it might have been blessed
B E
So I've just got to put these wings to test
C#m7
But my my I feel so low. My my where do I go?
C#m7
My my what do I know? My my we reap what we sow.
A2 C#m7
(Let me tell you one ti-i-ime)
B E
Oo-ooh - yeah
Outro (as intro)