Key: F
Introduction:
Em Bm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Em Bm
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 +
Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
VERSE
Em G D G C G/B G
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Em B Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Chorus
C G C G/B G Am7 G/B
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
C G C G/B G
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Em B Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
OUTRO
Em B Em B Em B
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
CODA (freely)
Em Bm Em
Em Bm Em
6/8 4/4
Em % Em
Em G
I'd rather be a sparrow than a snail
D G C G/B G B Em B
Yes I would, if I could, I surely would - Hm, hm, hm, hm
Em G
I'd rather be a hammer than a nail
D G C G/B G B Em B Em
Yes I would, if I only could, I surely would - Hm, hm, hm, hm
C C/G C C/G C C/G C
Away, I'd rather sail away
C G/B G G/D G C G/B G G/D G Am7 G/B
Like a swan that's here and gone
C C/G C C/G C C/G C
A man gets tied up to the ground
C G/B G G/D G C G/B G G/D G
He gives the world its saddest sound
Em B Em
Its saddest sound - Hm, hm
verse 2
Em G
I'd rather be a forest than a street
D G C G/B G B Em B
Yes I would, if I could, I surely would
Em G
I'd rather feel the earth beneath my feet
D G C G/B G B Em B Em
Yes I would, if I only could, I surely would - Hm, hm, hm, hm
C C/G C C/G C C/G C
Away, I'd rather sail away
C G/B G G/D G C G/B G G/D G Am7 G/B
Like a swan that's here and gone
C C/G C C/G C C/G C
A man gets tied up to the ground
C G/B G G/D G C G/B G G/D G
He gives the world its saddest sound
Em B Em
Its saddest sound - Hm, hm
OUTRO
B Em
Hm, hm
B Em
Hm, hm
CODA (freely)