Intro
C F C F
[VERSE 1]
C
I wander lonely as a cloud
G
I keep my head above the crowd
Dm C
Ain't nobody else as big as me
But I must remember friends
G
What has to start just has to end
Dm C
Everybody's got a destiny
[CHORUS]
F
And I know when the swallow flies
C F
Yes I know, and the earth just dies
C Dm F
Then I'll be told what I am
C F
The swallow and me
[VERSE 2]
C
I'll look after number one
G
I'll forget the beggar's son
Dm C
Everybody's got to stay alive
I'll keep a-walking amongst the clouds
G
I'll keep my head above the crowd
Dm C
I'll watch them live, I'll watch them die
[CHORUS]
F
And I know when the swallow flies
C F
Yes I know, and the earth just dies
C Dm F
Then I'll be told what I am
C
The swallow and me
[OUTRO]
F
And I know when the swallow flies
C F
Yes I know, and the earth just dies
C F
Yes I know when the swallow flies
C F
Yes I know, and the earth just dies