Chords
[Intro]
Gm Bb Cm Eb Gm Bb
C7 Eb
[Verse 1]
Gm Like a bird lockedBb up in a Cmcage called love Eb
Gm He clipped her wings when Bbshe was born to fly C7 Eb
He said,Gm "A pretty bird,Bb you can't singCm But I'll buy you dia Eb
monds and ruby rings"Gm Like a bird locked Bb
up in a cage C7 Eb
[Chorus]
And how can I esGmcape this placeBb and go Cmhigher, higEbher?
How can I aGmvoid the flamesBb from your Cmfire, fiEbre?
And Gmoh, you Bbcan't hold me down,Cm no Eb
GmOh, you Bbcan't pull me down Cm
So birdie, fly awayGm BbHigher, higCmher
[Bridge]
So birdie, Ebfly awayGm BbHigher, higCmher
So birdie, Ebfly away Gm
[Verse 2]
I'm tired of getting Bblost inside this Cmmaze all day Eb
Gm Your twisted words are Bbgetting to my head C7 Eb
I say,Gm "And no more glasBbses and seein' starsCm And no more brui Eb
ses and battle scars"Gm Like a bird locked Bb
up in a cage C7 Eb
[Chorus]
And how can I esGmcape this placeBb and go Cmhigher, higEbher?
How can I aGmvoid the flamesBb from your Cmfire, fiEbre?
And Gmoh, you Bbcan't hold me down,Cm no Eb
GmOh, you Bbcan't pull me down Cm
So birdie, fly awayGm BbHigher, higCmher
[Bridge]
So birdie, Ebfly awayGm BbHigher, higCmher
So birdie, Ebfly away
I ain't your priGmsoner Bb
[Verse 3]
You can't Cmlock me up no more Eb
I'll show you Gmwhat I'm worth Bb
Take back what IC7 deserve Eb
I ain't your priGmsoner Bb
You can't Cmchain me down no more Eb
Goddamn, it's Gmgonna hurt Bb
So fly away, litDtle bird
[Chorus]
And how can I esGmcape this placeBb and go Cmhigher, higEbher?
How can I aGmvoid the flamesBb from your Cmfire, fiEbre?
And Gmoh, you Bbcan't hold me down,Cm no Eb
GmOh, you Bbcan't pull me down Cm
So birdie, Ebfly aGmway Bb
[Outro]
Can you hear me? Cm Eb
Are you listenin'
Gm Bb Set me free,Cm set me free Eb
Gm Bb Can you hear me? Cm Eb
Are you listenin'?
Gm Bb Set me free,Cm set me free Eb