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Jailbird
2,576
Rock
Jailbird was released on February 17, 2009 by Merge Records as a part of the album Hold Time
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Release DateFebruary 17, 2009
LabelMerge Records
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM118

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
M. Ward
M. Ward
Guitar
Adam Selzer
Adam Selzer
Percussion
Peter Broderick
Peter Broderick
Strings
Tom Hagerman
Tom Hagerman
Strings
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
M. Ward
M. Ward
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
M. Ward
M. Ward
Producer
Mike Coykendall
Mike Coykendall
Engineer
Adam Selzer
Adam Selzer
Engineer
Mike Mogis
Mike Mogis
Mixing Engineer
Doug Van Sloun
Doug Van Sloun
Mastering Engineer

Lyrics

Jailbird, jailbird, singing through the wires
'Cause his cage is closed and he's stuck inside
Said who's gonna hear my "Help me, help me" now?
Yeah, who's gonna hear my "Help me, help me" now?
Help me, help me, help me, help me now
Hangman, hangman, knocking on the door
Says heaven can't wait to have you no more
So who's gonna hear your "Help me, help me" now?
Help me, help me, help me, help me now
Yeah, who's gonna hear your "Help me, help me" now?
Help me, help me, help me, help me now
Better go find another best friend somehow
Help me, help me, help me, help me now
Help me, help me, help me, help me now
Angel, angel, coming for me now
On eagle's wings, down from the clouds
Save my soul before they lay my whole body down
Save my soul before they lay my whole body down
Help me, help me, help me, help me now
So there's nothing but skin and bones
Hiding under a dead man's clothes
Six feet deep in a black box underground
Help me, help me, help me, help me now
Written by: M. Ward
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