Bird in a Cage chords by Old 97's

SimplifiedG · C · F · Am

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Verse 1
G 
C 
I left you last night on the left coast
G 
I'm writin' you a letter right now
C 
The things that you do are
F 
rendering you
G 
Something I can't live without
C 

Verse 2
Maybe maybe I've got a pulse now
G 
Maybe my heart's on fire
C 
F 
A bird in the hand is worth a bird in a cage
G 
C 
Is worth a bird on a telephone wire

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Verse 3

Left you last night on the left side

The land of the free to be burned

Well the heat of your touch

is makin' it such

That I've forgotten everything

I've learned

Verse 4
Maybe maybe I've got a problem
G 
Maybe my heart's a liar
C 
F 
A bird in the hand is worth a bird in a cage
G 
C 
Is worth a bird on a telephone wire

Verse 5
Yeah a bird in the hand is worth a bird in a cage
Am 
Is worth a bird on a telephone wire
F 
C 
G 
And I may be a bird in a cage
Am 
F 
C 
G 
Am 
But it least it's your cage
F 
C 
G 
And I may be a bird in a cage
Am 
But it least it's your cage

Interlude 1

Verse 6
C 
Left you last night on the left half
G 
Of the bed, the half that used to be mine
C 
The way that you sleep is the
F 
image I'll keep
G 
C 
Always on the edge of my mind

Verse 7

Maybe maybe I've got a reason

For livin' even though I'm so tired

A bird in the hand is worth a bird in a cage

Is worth a bird on a telephone wire

Verse 8
C 
Yeah a bird in the hand is
F 
worth a bird in a cage
G 
C 
Is worth a bird on a telephone wire
Am 
F 
C 
G 
And I may be a bird in a cage
Am 
F 
C 
But it least it's your cage
G 
Am 
F 
C 
G 
And I may be a bird in a cage
Am 
But it least it's your cage