Intro: Em verse 1 G I'd rather be a sparrow than a snail Em Yes I would, if I could, I surely wouldverse 2 G I'd rather be a hammer than a nail Em Yes I would, if I only could, I surely wouldC Away, I'd rather sail away G Like a swan that's here and gone C A man gets tied up to the ground G He gives the world its saddest sound Em It's saddest soundverse 3 G I'd rather be a forest than a street Em Yes I would, if I could, I surely wouldC Away, I'd rather sail away G Like a swan that's here and gone C A man gets tied up to the ground G He gives the world its saddest sound Em It's saddest soundverse 4 G I'd rather feel the earth beneath my feet Em Yes I would, if I only could, I surely wouldC Away, I'd rather sail away G Like a swan that's here and gone C A man gets tied up to the ground G He gives the world its saddest sound Em It's saddest soundC Away, I'd rather sail away G Like a swan that's here and gone C A man gets tied up to the ground G He gives the world its saddest sound Em It's saddest sound