Tuning: G C E A

Avril Lavigne Birdie Head Above Water 2019 BMG Records Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@gmail.com Key: Bb Tuning: Standard GCEA Chords used: Gm - 0231 Bb - 3211 Cm - 0333 Eb - 3331 C - 0003 D - 2220 [Intro] Gm Bb Cm Eb Gm Bb C Eb [Verse 1]

^Gm Like a bird ^Bblocked up in a ^Cmcage called ^Eblove ^Gm He clipped her wings when ^Bbshe was born to ^Cfly^Eb He said^Gm "A pretty ^Bbbird you can't ^Cmsing But I’ll buy you ^Ebdiamonds and ruby ^Gmrings" Like a bird ^Bblocked up in a cage^C ^Eb

[Chorus 1]

And how can I es^Gmcape this ^Bbplace and go ^Cmhigher hig^Ebher? How can I a^Gmvoid the ^Bbflames from your ^Cmfire ^Ebfire? And ^Gmoh you ^Bbcan't hold me ^Cmdown no^Eb ^GmOh you ^Bbcan't pull me down ^Cm So birdie ^N.C.fly a^Gmway (^BbHigher hig^Cmher) So birdie ^Ebfly a^Gmway (^BbHigher hig^Cmher) So birdie ^Ebfly away

[Verse 2]

^Gm I’m tired of getting ^Bblost inside this ^Cmmaze all ^Ebday ^Gm Your twisted words are ^Bbgetting to my ^Chead^Eb I say^Gm "And no more ^Bbglasses and seeing s^Cmtars And no more ^Ebbruises and battle s^Gmcars" Like a bird ^Bblocked up in a ^Ccage^Eb

[Chorus 2]

[Bridge]

I ain't your ^Gmprisoner^Bb You can't ^Cmlock me up no ^Ebmore I'll show you ^Gmwhat I'm worth^Bb Take back what ^CI deserve^Eb I ain’t your ^Gmprisoner^Bb You can’t ^Cmchain me down no ^Ebmore Goddamn it's ^Gmgonna hurt^Bb So fly away lit^Dtle bird

[Chorus 3]

And how can I es^N.C.cape this place and go higher higher? How can I avoid the flames from your fire fire? And ^Gmoh you ^Bbcan't hold me ^Cmdown no^Eb ^GmOh you ^Bbcan't pull me down ^Cm So birdie ^Ebfly away

[Outro]

^Gm(Oh oh oh) ^Bb Can you hear me? (^CmOh oh oh) ^Eb Are you listening? (^GmOh oh oh) ^Bb Set me free^Cm set me free^Eb ^Gm(Oh oh oh) ^Bb Can you hear me? (^CmOh oh oh) ^Eb Are you listening? (^GmOh oh oh) ^Bb Set me free^Cm set me free^Eb

Avril Lavigne - Birdie