[Em]

 

[Em]I'd rather be a sparrow

than a [G]snail.

[G]Yes I would. If I could,

I surely [Em]would. mn...

[Em]I'd rather be a hammer

than a [G]nail.

[G]Yes I would.

[G]If I only could,

I surely [Em]would. mn...

[C]Away,

[C]I'd rather sail away

Like a [G]swan

[G]that's here and gone.

A [C]man gets tied up

[C]to the ground.

He gives the [G]world.

[G]It's saddest sound.

It's saddest [Em]sound.

[Em]I'd rather be a forest

than a [G]street.

[G]Yes I would. If I could,

I surely [Em]would.

[Em]I'd rather feel the earth

beneath my [G]feet.

[G]Yes I would.

[G]If I only could,

I surely [Em]would.

[C]　[G]　[C]　[G]　[Em]