Intro
Db | F | A#m | A#m
F# | Ab | Db | Db
Db | F | A#m | A#m
F# | F# | F# | F#
Db F A#m
I wish I knew how
F# Ab Db
it feels to be free
Db F A#m
I wish I could break
D# Ab
all the chains holding me
Db F A#m
I wish I could say
F# Ab Db
all the things that I should say
Db F Db
I'd say 'em loud say 'em clear
F# Ab Db
for the whole round world to hear
Db F A#m
I wish I could share
F# Ab Db
all the love that's in my heart
Db F A#m
Remove all the bars
D# Ab
that keep us apart
Db F A#m
And I wish you could know
F# Ab Db
what it means to be me
Db F A#m
Then you'd see and agree
F# Ab Db
that every man should be free
Db F A#m
I wish I could give
F# Ab Db
what I'm longing to give
Db F A#m
I wish I could live
D# Ab
like I'm longing to live
Db F A#m
And I wish I could do
F# Ab Db
all the things that I can do
Db F A#m
And I'm way over due
F# Ab Db
you know I'll be starting anew
Db F A#m
I wish I could be
F# Ab Db
like a bird in the sky
Db F A#m
How sweet it would be
D# Ab
if I found out I could fly
Db F A#m
So long to this song
F# Ab Db
and look down at the sea
Db F A#m F#
And I sing 'cause I know, you know!
[Outro]
And I sing 'cause I know, hey!
And I sing 'cause I know, yeah!
And I sing 'cause I know, oh!
And I sing 'cause I know, yeah!
And I sing 'cause I know, oh!
And I sing 'cause I know, yeah!