There's a high flyin' bird, way up in the sky now Yes and I wonder if she looks down, as she flies home by? Well, she's riding on the yale so easy in the sky Lord, look at me here I'm rooted like a tree here, yes I am now I got no sit-down, can't cry, oh Lord, I'm gonna die blues Oh well, I used to love a man He worked in a mine Oh well, he never saw the sun but he never stopped trying Wooh well then one day my man, he up and died My man up and died, my man up and died Lord, yeah he did now Oh well he wanted to fly and the only way to fly was to die There's a high flyin' bird, way up in the sky now Yes and I wonder if she looks down, as she flies home by? Well, she's riding on the yale so easy in the sky Lord, look at me here I'm rooted like a tree here, yes I am now I got no sit-down, can't cry, oh Lord, I'm gonna die blues Yeah I'm gonna die now I got no sit-down, can't cry, oh Lord, I'm gonna die blues Yes I am, yes I am
[00:08.80]There's a high flyin' bird, way up in the sky now [00:16.57]Yes and I wonder if she looks down, as she flies home by? [00:24.65]Well, she's riding on the yale so easy in the sky [00:32.38]Lord, look at me here [00:36.06]I'm rooted like a tree here, yes I am now [00:40.55]I got no sit-down, can't cry, oh Lord, I'm gonna die blues [00:48.85]Oh well, I used to love a man [00:52.07]He worked in a mine [00:56.73]Oh well, he never saw the sun but he never stopped trying [01:04.11]Wooh well then one day my man, he up and died [01:12.18]My man up and died, my man up and died [01:18.40]Lord, yeah he did now [01:20.88]Oh well he wanted to fly and the only way to fly was to die [01:29.59]There's a high flyin' bird, way up in the sky now [01:37.20]Yes and I wonder if she looks down, as she flies home by? [01:45.27]Well, she's riding on the yale so easy in the sky [01:52.73]Lord, look at me here [01:56.67]I'm rooted like a tree here, yes I am now [02:01.13]I got no sit-down, can't cry, oh Lord, I'm gonna die blues [02:08.71]Yeah I'm gonna die now [02:13.37]I got no sit-down, can't cry, oh Lord, I'm gonna die blues [02:22.98]Yes I am, yes I am