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