Intro:                                             G                   Em
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 I'd rather be a sparrow than a snail      Yes I would  If I could,   I surely would
                                             G                     Em
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 I'd rather be a hammer than a nail      Yes I would   If I only could,  I surely would
CHORUS:
     C                                G                   C                             G
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 Away,I'd rather sail away  Like a swam that's here and gone   A man gets tied up to the ground   He gives the world

                         Em
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 It's saddest sound, It's saddest sound
                                               G                       Em
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 I'd rather be a forest than a street      Yes I would   If I could,   I surely would

                                               G                         Em
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 I'd rather feel the earth beneath my feet  Yes I would    If I only could,  I surely would.

"FINALLY REPEAT THE CHORUS"