Cohen's Bird On A Wire by Neville Bros
Like a (1)________ on the wire,
Like a (2)__________ in a midnight choir
I (3)________ (4)__________ in my way to be free.
Like a worm on a hook,
Like a (5)____________ (6)________ some old fashioned book
I have saved all my ribbons for thee.
If I, if I have been unkind,
I (7)________ (8)________ you can just let it go by.
If I, if I (9)________ been untrue
I (10)________ you know it was (11)__________ to you.
Like a baby, stillborn,
Like a beast (12)________ his horn
I have torn everyone who (13)______________ out for me.
But I (14)__________ by this song
And by all that I (15)________ (16)________ wrong
I (17)________ make it all up to thee.
I saw a (18)____________ leaning on his (19)____________ crutch,
He (20)________ to me, "You must not ask for so much."
And a pretty (21)__________ (22)______________ in her darkened door,
She cried to me, "Hey, why not ask for more?"
Oh (23)________ a bird on the wire,
Like a (24)__________ in a midnight choir
I have tried in my way to be free.
Like a (2)__________ in a midnight choir
I (3)________ (4)__________ in my way to be free.
Like a worm on a hook,
Like a (5)____________ (6)________ some old fashioned book
I have saved all my ribbons for thee.
If I, if I have been unkind,
I (7)________ (8)________ you can just let it go by.
If I, if I (9)________ been untrue
I (10)________ you know it was (11)__________ to you.
Like a baby, stillborn,
Like a beast (12)________ his horn
I have torn everyone who (13)______________ out for me.
But I (14)__________ by this song
And by all that I (15)________ (16)________ wrong
I (17)________ make it all up to thee.
I saw a (18)____________ leaning on his (19)____________ crutch,
He (20)________ to me, "You must not ask for so much."
And a pretty (21)__________ (22)______________ in her darkened door,
She cried to me, "Hey, why not ask for more?"
Oh (23)________ a bird on the wire,
Like a (24)__________ in a midnight choir
I have tried in my way to be free.
Answers:
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