free as a bird

Idioms  

1. At liberty, without obligations, as in Can you join us tonight?—Yes, I'm free as a bird, or He's free as a bird—he can travel wherever he chooses. [c. 1700]. Also see footloose and fancy-free.

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Example Sentences

Along with the film, the original “Anthology” project included a coffee table book; three two-CD sets of demos, alternates and unfinished takes; and two “new” songs, “Free As a Bird” and “Real Love,” in which the surviving Fabs added themselves to a demo recorded by John at the piano.

From Los Angeles Times

Superbly rendered by Peter Jackson’s Park Road Post Production, the “Anthology” comprises eight episodes, with a ninth program highlighting the so-called Threetles’ return to the studio to collaborate with fallen bandmate John Lennon on “Free as a Bird,” “Real Love,” and the tentative, early sessions associated with “Now and Then,” which would resurface decades later in 2023 as a UK chart-topper.

From Salon

Lynne has also had success as a producer, working on the Beatles' comeback singles Free As A Bird and Real Love in the 1990s.

From BBC

“There were no streets or stop signs up there. You were free as a bird.”

From Seattle Times

At the time, these songs, “Free as a Bird” and “Real Love”, were the first new Beatles songs in 25 years.

From NewsForKids.net