G B7 Em G7 CD9GGG CGGDA7 D7D7G B7 Em G7 CD9 GEdimG B7 Em Ddim G D9sus4 G G VERSE 1:
C GB7EmG7CD9G I wish I knew how it would feel to be free
C GCGDA7D7 I wish I could break all the chains holding me
C GB7EmG7CD9G I wish I could say all the things that I should like to say
EdimGB7EmDdimG D9sus4 G Say 'em loud, say 'em clear, for the whole round world to hear
 VERSE 2:
C GB7EmG7CD9G I wish I could share all the love that's in my heart
C GCGDA7D7 Remove all the parts that keep us apart
C GB7EmG7CD9G I wish you could know what it means to be me
EdimGB7EmDdimG D9sus4 G Then you'd see and a-gree that every man should be free
 VERSE 3:
C GB7EmG7CD9G I wish I could give all I'm longin' to give
C GCGDA7D7 I wish I could live like I'm longin' to live
C GB7Em G7CD9G I wish I could do all the things that I can do
EdimGB7EmDdimG D9sus4 G Though I'm way over due I'd be startin' a-new
 VERSE 4:
C GB7Em G7CD9G I wish I could be like a bird in the sky
CGCGDA7D7 How sweet it would be if I found I could fly
CGB7EmG7CD9G I'd soar to the song and look down at the scene
EdimGB7Em Then I'd sing 'cos I know, yeah
GB7Em Then I'd sing 'cos I know, yeah
GB7EmG D9sus4 G Then I'd sing 'cos I know, I'd know how it feels