Capo 1
[Intro]
Em C G D B
[Verse 1]
Em
Clipped wings, I was a broken thing,
C
Had a voice, had a voice but I could not sing
G D B
You wore me down. I struggled on the ground, woh!
[Verse 2]
Em
So lost, the line had been crossed
C
Had a voice, had a voice but I could not talk
G D B
You held me down. I struggle to fly now, woh!
[Bridge 1]
Em
But there's a scream inside that we all try to hide
C
Cause we hold on so tight, we cannot deny
G D B
Eats us alive, oh it eats us alive, oh!
Em
Yes, there's a scream inside that we all try to hide
C
We hold on so tight, but I don't wanna die
G D B
No, I don't wanna die, I don't wanna die, yeah!
[Chorus 1]
Em
I don’t care, I’ma sing off key
C
I found myself in my melodies
G
I sing for love, I sing for me
D B
I shout it out like a bird set free, No
Em
I don’t care, I’ma sing off key
C
I found myself in my melodies
G
I sing for love, I sing for me
D
I shout it out like a bird set free!
B Em C G D
Oh….., oh…, ohhh… I shout it out like a bird set free!
B Em C G D
Oh….., oh…, ohhh… I shout it out like a bird set free!
[Verse 3]
Em
Now I fly, hit the high notes, I
C
Have a voice, have a voice, hear me roar tonight
G D B
You held me down. But I have fought back loud, Oh
[Bridge 2]
Em
But there's a scream inside that we all try to hide
C
Cause we hold on so tight, we cannot deny
G D B
Eats us alive, oh it eats us alive, oh!
Em
Yes, there's a scream inside that we all try to hide
C
We hold on so tight, but I don't wanna die
G D B
No, I don't wanna die, I don't wanna die, yeah!
[Chorus 2]
Em
I don’t care, I’ma sing off key
C
I found myself in my melodies
G
I sing for love, I sing for me
D B
I shout it out like a bird set free, No
Em
I don’t care, I’ma sing off key
C
I found myself in my melodies
G
I sing for love, I sing for me
D
I shout it out like a bird set free!
[Outro]
B Em C G D
Oh….., oh…, ohhh… I shout it out like a bird set free!
B Em C G D
Oh….., oh…, ohhh… I shout it out like a bird set free!
B Em C G D
Woh….., woh…, wohhh… I shout it out like a bird set free!
B Em C G D
Woh….., woh…, wohhh… I shout it out like a bird set free!
B Em C G D B Em
Woh….., woh…, wohhh… I shout it out like a bird set free, no, oh