Let The Little Bird Fly Song Lyrics and Chords by T.G.Sheppard
Let The Little Bird Fly
Recorded by T.G. Sheppard
Written by Curly Putman and Buddy Killen
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She came into my life one
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spring
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Swinging her doll in an
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old time swing
She was just ten and
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I had turned thir
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teen
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little bird fell from a
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She
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gently picked it up and
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gave it to me
It'd tried to get away but I
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squeezed with all my
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might
With a
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little girl plead oh please set free
She
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softly
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Let the little bird
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fly
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Let the little bird
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fly
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Let it
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go
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I heard my
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momma
say
And if it
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returns it will be yours
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forever
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And if it should
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go and stay
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It was never yours
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any
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way
She flew into my heart and
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dreams
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Old enough now to
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try her new wings
Eager for love and
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all that love could
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bring
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Like a
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bird that fell from a
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She
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gently gave her love and
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body to me
But love has to breath and I
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held on much too
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tight
She
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told me back then and she said it again
As she
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made her
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flight
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Let The Little Bird Fly?
- The song Let The Little Bird Fly was sang by T.G.Sheppard.
Who is T.G.Sheppard?
- William Neal Browder (born July 20, 1944) is an American country music singer-songwriter, known professionally as T. G. Sheppard. He had 21 number-one hits on the US country charts between 1974 and 1986, including 8 consecutive number ones between 1980 and 1982.
