Bird On A Wire by Neville Brothers
Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir
I (1)________ (2)__________ in my way to be free
Like a fish on a hook, (3)________ a drunkard in a midnight choir
I (4)________ saved all my (5)______________ for thee.
If I, if I (6)________ (7)________ untrue, I (8)________ that you can just let it go by
If I, if I (9)________ been untrue, I hope you (10)________ it was (11)__________ to you.
Like a bird – free
Like a baby, stillborn, (12)________ a beast with his horn
I have torn everyone who (13)______________ out for me.
But I (14)__________ by (15)________ song and by all (16)________ I have done (17)__________
I (18)________ (19)________ it all up to thee.
Don’t cry no more – Don´t cry … Like a bird – (20)________ . . .
I (1)________ (2)__________ in my way to be free
Like a fish on a hook, (3)________ a drunkard in a midnight choir
I (4)________ saved all my (5)______________ for thee.
If I, if I (6)________ (7)________ untrue, I (8)________ that you can just let it go by
If I, if I (9)________ been untrue, I hope you (10)________ it was (11)__________ to you.
Like a bird – free
Like a baby, stillborn, (12)________ a beast with his horn
I have torn everyone who (13)______________ out for me.
But I (14)__________ by (15)________ song and by all (16)________ I have done (17)__________
I (18)________ (19)________ it all up to thee.
Don’t cry no more – Don´t cry … Like a bird – (20)________ . . .
Answers:
(1) have(2) tried(3) like(4) have(5) ribbons(6) have(7) been(8) hope(9) have(10) know(11) never(12) like(13) reached(14) swear(15) this(16) that(17) wrong(18) will(19) make(20) free