"Caged Bird"
(from Songs in A Minor)
Alicia Keys

General Tab Structure:
(I play it with the Hendrix type chord with my thumb on the low B string):

E-|--------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------4-----2-----1-----------------|
G-|--------------5-----3-----2-----------------|
D-|--------------6-----4-----3-----------------|
A-|--------------------------------------------|
E-|---1-2---3----4-----2-----1-----------------|

BRight now I ffeel like aF bird
BCaged witfhout a kFey
BEveryones cfomes stFearing me
BWith so much jfoy and rFevelry

Cbm B B*
E-|--------------------------------------------|
B-|--------------6-----4-----8-----------------|
G-|--------------6-----5-----8-----------------|
D-|--------------8-----6-----8-----------------|
A-|--------------------------6-----------------|
E-|---3-4---5----6-----4-----------------------|

Cbm B B
They don't know how I feel inside
Cbm B B
Through my smile I cry
Cbm B B
They don't know what they Do to me
Cbm B B
Keeping me from flyin'

(Thats why I say that)

BI know whfy the caFged bird sings
Cbm B B
Only joy comes from song
BShe's so frare and bFeautiful to others
Cbm B B
Why not just set her free
BSo she cafn fly, flyF, fly
BSpreadin' her wfings and heFr song
BLet her ffly, fly, fFly
Cbm B B
For the whole world to see
B f F
B f F

BShe's likfe a caged Fbird
BFly fly  f          F 
Oh, Bshe's a little fly, She'sf a little fly, She'Fs a little fly
BSpread wingfs, Spread[F7+**] beauty

* you may want to try varying the Bb by using x6888x, x6534x, or 3x134x
** you may want to finger the Fmaj7 with 1x221x, x 8 10 9 10 x, or x8755x

Tips: Watch the third verse, since it alternates between the two chord progressions, you
want to use the two lead-ins alternatively during that verse.

tabbed by pianoboy3333
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