Johnny Cash, Bird On A Wire Tabs

F                 C
Like a bird on a wire
F                           Bb
Like a drunk in a midnight quire
F             C             F
I've tried in my way to be free
F                 C
Like a fish on a hook
F                                  Bb
Like a knight in some old fashioned Book
F                C               F
I have saved all my ribbons for thy

Bb                       F
And í've i have been unkind
G                               C
I'd Just hope you will let it go by
Bb                       F
And I've I have been untrue
G                                  C
I'd hope you know it was never to you


F                   C
Like a baby still born
F                       Bb
Like a beast with his horns
F                    C                F
I've torn every one who reached out to me
F                    C        F
But i swear by this song and by
                 Bb
all i've done wrong
F              C         F
I'll make it all up to thy


Bb
I've saw a youngman leaning on his wooden 
F
crutch
G                                   C
He called out to me dont ask for so much
Bb                                        F
And a young woman leaning in a darkened door
G
She called out to me why dont ask for some 
C
more


F                  C
Like a bird on a wire
F                              Bb
Like a drunk in a midnight quire
F                C            F
I've tried in my way to be free