for i must be traveling on , now 'cause there 's too many places i 've got to see but , if i stayed here with you , girl things just could n't be the same 'cause i 'm as free as a bird now and this bird you can not change and this bird you can not change and this bird you can not change lord knows , i ca n't change bye , bye , baby it 's been a sweet love though this feeling i ca n't change but please do n't take it so badly 'cause lord knows i 'm to blame but , if i stayed here with you girl things just could n't be the same 'cause i 'm as free as a bird now and this bird you can not change and the bird you can not change and this bird you can not change lord knows , i ca n't change lord help me , i ca n't change lord i ca n't change wo n't you fly , free bird , yeah twenty-five miles from the monument , according to the gps , mark began coughing severely and woke himself up , meeting instant pain .