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Bird on the Wire Lyrics. [Verse 1] Like a bird on the wire. Like a drunk in a midnight choir. I have tried in my way to be free. Like a worm on a hook. Like a knight from some old...
But I swear by this song And by all that I have done wrong I will make it all up to thee I saw a beggar leaning on his wooden crutch He said to me, "You must not ask for so much" And a pretty woman leaning in her darkened door She cried to me, "Hey, why not ask for more?" Oh, like a bird on the wire Like a drunk in a midnight choir
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Bird on a Wire Lyrics by Leonard Cohen from the Greatest Hits album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Like a bird on the wire Like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free Like a worm on a hook Like …
she cried to me, "Hey, why not ask for more?" Oh like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir. I have tried in my way to be free. Submit Corrections. Writer (s): Leonard Cohen. AZLyrics. Leonard Cohen Lyrics. album: "Songs From A Room" (1969) Bird On The Wire. Story Of Isaac. A Bunch Of Lonesome Heroes. The Partisan.
Bob Johnston. " Bird on the Wire " is a song written by Canadian musician Leonard Cohen, which became one of his signature songs. It was recorded 26 September 1968 in Nashville and included on his 1969 album Songs from a Room.
