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I'm Like A Bird — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
About “I'm Like A Bird”
Free karaoke for "I'm Like A Bird" by Nelly Furtado: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 90 BPM.
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Lyrics
You’re (Bb)beau ti ful, brings that’s for (Gm)sure.
You’ll (Bb)nev er, ev er fade.
And You’re (Bb)love ly,
but it’s not for (Gm)sure
that (Bb)I won’t ev er that change.
And tho’ my love is rare,
yeah, and tho’ my love is true,
(Bb)I’m like a bird, I’ll on ly fly a (F6)way.
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
(And, ba by, all I need for you to (Bb)I’m is:) like a bird, I’ll on ly fly a (F6)way.
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
I need for you to know is:) Your (Bb)faith in me brings me to (Gm)tears
You’ll (Bb)e ven ter these years.
And You’re (Bb)pains ly,
much it’s not to (Gm)tell
that (Bb)you don’t know me that well.
And tho’ my love is rare,
yeah, and tho’ my love is true,
(Bb)I’m like a bird, I’ll on ly fly a (F6)way.
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
(And, ba by, all I need for you to (Bb)know is:) like a bird, I’ll on ly fly a (F6)way.
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
I need for you to know is:) Your (Eb)home is.
(And, ba by, all I need for you to know It’s not that I wan na say good bye,
it’s just that ev ’ry time you try to (Ebmaj9)tell me, me, that you love me, oh, oh, (Bb)I’m like a bird, I’ll on ly fly a (F6)way.
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
I need for you to know is:) Your (Eb)home is.
(And, ba by, all I need for you to know It’s not that I wan na say good bye,
it’s just that ev ’ry time you try to (Ebmaj7)tell me, me, that you love me, oh, oh, (Ebmaj9)each and ev ’ry sin gle day, I (Gm11)know I’m gon na have to e ven tu al ly give you a (F)way, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
And tho’ my love is rare, rare, yeah, yeah, and tho’ my love is true,
yeah,
hey, I’m just scared,
yeah, yeah,
that we may fall through woo woo woo woo woo woo woo woo,
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
(Bb)I’m like a bird,
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
(And, ba by, all I need for you to (Bb)I’m is:) like a bird, I’ll on ly fly a (F6)way.
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
(And, ba by, all I need for you to (Bb)know is:) like a bird, I’ll on ly fly a (F6)way.
I don’t know where my (Cm)soul is, I don’t know where my (Eb)home is.
(And, ba by, all I need for you to (Eb)home is.
Practice tip
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
Questions about this song (11)
- What key is "I'm Like A Bird" by Nelly Furtado played in?
- I'm Like A Bird is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'm Like A Bird"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I'm Like A Bird" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "I'm Like A Bird"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I'm Like A Bird"?
- "I'm Like A Bird" was originally performed by Nelly Furtado. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I'm Like A Bird"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Bb, Bbpow, C, Cm, Eb, Ebmaj7, Ebmaj9, F, +4 more.
- What other songs by Nelly Furtado can I play here?
- Try "TURN OFF THE LIGHT", "MANEATER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I'm Like A Bird" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I'm Like A Bird" by Nelly Furtado. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "I'm Like A Bird" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "I'm Like A Bird" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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