[00:45.03]There's a high flyin' bird way up in the sky now
[00:50.70]You know I wonder if she looks down as she flies on by
[00:59.97]She's flying on the air so easily in the sky
[01:07.02]Lord look at me here
[01:11.31]I'm rooted like a tree here yes I am now
[01:15.66]I got those sit down
[01:17.49]Can't cry Oh Lord I'm gonna die blues
[01:20.76]You know the sun come around and lights up the day now
[01:24.39]And when he gets tired you know it roles on on his way
[01:48.69]To the east and to the west
[01:49.38]You know he meets God every day
[01:50.73]Lord look at me here
[01:52.71]I'm rooted like a tree here yes I am now
[01:56.85]I got those sit down
[01:58.62]Can't cry Oh Lord I'm gonna die blues
[02:08.34]Now I had a woman
[02:09.75]Lord she lived down by the mine
[02:14.28]She ain't never seen the sun
[02:15.21]Oh Lord never stopped crying
[02:22.32]Then one day my man
[02:25.59]Lord she up and died now
[02:35.28]Oh Lord she up and died now
[02:38.31]She wanted to die
[02:40.26]And the only way to fly is die die die
[02:42.39]There's a high flyin' bird flying way up in the sky
[02:54.60]And I wonder if she looks down as she goes on by
[03:03.96]Well she's flying so freely in the sky
[03:10.35]Lord look at me here
[03:14.16]I'm rooted like a tree here
[03:18.99]Got those sit down can't cry
[03:35.04]Oh Lord gonna die blues