G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# I wish I knew how it would feel to be free G# C# G# A#7 D#7 I wish I could break all the chains holding me G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# I wish I could say all the things that I should say Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- Say 'em loud, say 'em clear Ddim G#/D# C#/D# G# For the whole round world to hear [Verse 2] G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# I wish I could share all the love that's in my heart G# C# G# A#7 D#7 Remove all the bars that keep us apart G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# I wish you could know what it means to be me Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- Then you'd see and agree Ddim G#/D# C#/D# G# That every one should be free [Verse 3] G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# I wish I could give all I'm longing to give G# C# G# A#7 D#7 I wish I could live like I'm longing to live G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# I wish I could do all the things that I can do Ddim G#/D# C7/D## Ddim G#/D# C#/D# G# Though I'm way overdue, I'd be starting anew [Verse 4] G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# Well, I wish I could be like a bird in the sky G# C# G# A#7 D#7 How sweet it would be if I found I could fly G# G#/D# C7/D## D- C# C#/D# G# Oh, I'd soar to the sun and look down at the sea [Outro] Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- And then I'd sing 'cause I'd know, yeah Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- Then I'd sing 'cause I'd know, yeah Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- Then I'd sing 'cause I'd know Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- I'd know how it feels Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- I'd know how it feels to be free, yeah, yeah Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- Oh, I'd know how it feels Ddim G#/D# C7/D## D- D-/C C# Yes, I'd know, I'd know how it feels C#/D# How it feels to be free