Tift Merritt - Bird Of Freedom Chords

Bird Of Freedom
Tift Merritt

(D)Where were (F#m)you ?
(G)When the plane went (D)down
(G)When the president was (D)born
(Bm)When they (A)founded this (G)town
(G)She was standing out (D)back
She could (A)hardly hear the band(G)

My (D)bird of (C)freedom
With a(G) gun in her hand(D)
(D) (C) (G)
(D)Have you (F#m)seen 
(G)The parade in her (D)eye
(G)Hungry & hot(D)
(Bm)Like the (A)fourth of (G)July
(G)What is it about (D)her 
That you (A)don't under(D)stand

My (D)bird of (C)freedom
With a(G) gun in her hand(D)
My (D)bird of (C)freedom
With a(G) gun in her hand(D)
(D) (C) (G)
(D) (C) (G)

(A)Don't look (G)back now (D)guys
(A)As she (C)waves and she gets(G)small
(A)With those sweet wings that(D)beat
(A)Those sweet(C)wings at(G)night
(C)It ain't(G)no choice at(C)all
(D) (C) (G)
(D) (C) (G)
(D) (F#m)
(D)Are you cool and(F#m)dry 
(G)Are you keeping(D)warm
(G)Shadow(D)boxing
(Bm)This (A)thunder(G)storm
(G)Write me and(D) tell me 
(A)Where we fit in what is(G) planned

My (D)bird of (C)freedom
With a(G) gun in her hand(D)
My (D)bird of (C)freedom
With a(G) gun in her hand(D)
(D) (C) (G)
(D) (C) (G)