Bird (Exo song)

"Bird" is a single released by South Korean–Chinese boy band Exo in 2019. It is the first song to be released as a six-member group.

Release and composition
"Bird" was the first single to be released as a six-member group after Xiumin and D.O. enlisted for their mandatory military service. The song was first released digitally on October 10, before it was released physically on November 4, commemorating their fourth anniversary since debuting in Japan. With a mid-tempo arrangement, the lyrics convey the members feeling with their fanbase.

Live performance
The song was performed live in Exo's fifth world tour, Exo Planet 5 – Exploration during its Japanese stop in Fukuoka's Marine Messe Arena on October 11, and in Yokohama's Yokohama Arena on October 22 and October 23.

Track listing

 * Japanese CD single
 * 1) "Bird" – 4:04
 * 2) "Bird" (less vocal) – 4:04

Re-release
"Bird" was re-released as "Bird -The Best Ver.-" as an eight-member unit, with the song now featuring the vocals of all eight members, including Xiumin and D.O. who were absent from the original version.

The re-released song was performed before 50.000 fans in "EXO Channel: The Best" fan meeting event in Japan.