Jailbird — M. Ward

Chords and lyrics for Jailbird by M. Ward (key of C).

Verse 1

slack
here. good luck. have fun with it
[C]Jailbird jailbird singing through the wires
[F]Cuz his cage is closed and he's stuck inside
[C]so "Who's gonna hear my 'help me help me' now?"[F]
[C]yeah "Who's gonna hear my 'help me help me' [F]now?"[C9(11)]
[C]Hangman hangman knocking on the door
[F]Says "Heaven can't wait to have you no more
[C]So who's gonna hear your 'help me help me' [F]now?
[C]yeah who's gonna hear your 'help me help me' now?
[C]...'better go find another best friend somehow'."
play during solo:
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C] [F] [C9(11)]
[C]"Angel angel coming for me now
[F]On eagles' wings down through the clouds
[C]Save my soul 'fore they lay my old body [F]down
[C]Save my soul 'fore they lay my old body [F]down
[C]So there's nothing but skin and [F]bones
[C]Hiding under a dead man's clothes
[F]Six feet deep in a black box [C9(11)]Underground

Outro

[C] [F] [C] [F] [C] [F] [C9(11)]
my first tab so it might be a little chunky
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