Learn to play "Bird With A Broken Wing" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C# Long ago, I was flyin' in the air Lookin' at the sea below, I was huntin' krill Divin' down, in a flash, I'd scoop 'em up Thrashin' in my mandible, it was such a thrill F# G#6 F#/A# G#6 Me, my friends, we were killers Chorus: C# Now I'm just a bird with a broken wing A# A#7 And I still have a song to sing D#m G#7 Turning night to day, warbling clouds away C# I'm just a bird with a broken wing A# A#7 And this beautiful song to sing D#m G#7 Don't feel sad for me, I'm right where I wanna be The stupid cat, always sneakin' up on me Thinkin' I would be his meal, 'til I slipped up and away Singing out, the melody came endlessly High or low, I felt so free, I had somethin' to say But he'll never catch my melody Chorus C# F# G# C# Nothin' matters in the world and everyone is free C# F# G# C# But I'll belong to you if you believe in me C# F# G# C# Nothin' matters in the world and everyone is free C# F# G# C# But I'll belong to you if you believe in me Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# A#7 C# D#m F# G# G#6 G#7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Bird With A Broken Wing" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Bird With A Broken Wing" by Weezer.