Bird on a Wire Lyrics

And who by fire, who by waterWho in the sunshine, who in the night timeWho by high ordeal, who by common trialWho in your merry merry month of mayWho by very slow decayAnd who shal...Read Full Lyrics

Now, I've heard there was a secret chordThat David played, and it pleased the LordBut you don't really care for music, do you?It goes like this, the fourth, the fifthThe minor fall...Read Full Lyrics

I said I'd be your lover.You laughed at what I said.I lost my job forever.I was counted with the dead.I swept the marble chambers,But you sent me down below.You kept me from believ...Read Full Lyrics

I was always working steadyBut I never called it artI got my shit togetherMeeting Christ and reading MarxIt failed, my little fireBut it spread the dying sparkGo tell the young mes...Read Full Lyrics

The door it opened slowlyMy father he came inI was nine years oldAnd he stood so tall above meHis blue eyes they were shiningAnd his voice was very coldHe said, "I've had a visionA...Read Full Lyrics

Don't really know who sent meTo raise my voice and sayMay the lights in The Land of PlentyShine on the truth some day.I don't know why I come here,Knowing as I do,What you really t...Read Full Lyrics

The birds they sangAt the break of dayStart againI heard them sayDon't dwell on whatHas passed awayOr what is yet to beYeah the wars they willBe fought againThe holy doveShe will b...Read Full Lyrics

Like a bird on the wireLike a drunk in a midnight choirI have tried in my way to be freeLike a worm on a hookLike a knight from some old-fashioned bookI have saved all my ribbons f...Read Full Lyrics

When they poured across the borderI was cautioned to surrenderThis I could not doI took my gun and vanishedI have changed my name so oftenI've lost my wife and childrenBut I have m...Read Full Lyrics

If you want a lover,I'll do anything you ask me toAnd if you want another kind of love,I'll wear a mask for youIf you want a partner, take my handOr if you want to strike me down i...Read Full Lyrics