I'd rather be a sparrow than a snail
Yes I would, if I could, I surely would -mmmmm
Verse 2:
I'd rather be a hammer than a nail
Yes I would, if I only could, I surely would -mmmmm
Bridge:
Away, I'd rather sail away
Like a swan that's here and gone
man gets tied up to the ground
He gives the world it's saddest sound
It's saddest sound, hmm-mmmmm
Verse 3:
I'd rather be a forest than a street
Yes I would, if I could, I surely would
Verse 4:
I'd rather feel the earth beneath my feet
Yes I would, if I only could, I surely would
Bridge:
Away, I'd rather sail away
Like a swan that's here and gone
man gets tied up to the ground
He gives the world it's saddest sound
It's saddest sound, hmm-mmmmm