Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Verse 1: Am Yesterday's world is a dream E Like a river that runs through my mind Dm G7 Made of fields and the white pebble stream Cmaj7 E That I knew as a child Am Butterfly wings in the sun E Taught me all that I needed to see Dm7 Cmaj7 For they sang, sang to my heart Fmaj7 Dm6 E7 Am "Oh look at me, oh look at me" E7sus Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 "Free as the wind, free as the wind" Fmaj7 Dm6 E7 Am "That is the way you should be"
Verse 2: Am Love was the dream of my life E And I gave it the best I know how Dm G7 So it always brings tears to my eyes Cmaj7 E When I think of it now Am Gone like the butterfly days E And the boy that I once used to be Dm7 Cmaj7 But my heart still hears a voice Fmaj7 Dm6 E7 Am Tellin' me "look, look and you'll see" E7sus Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 "Free as the wind, free as the wind" Fmaj7 Dm6 E7 Am "That is the way you should be" Verse 3: Am There's no regret that I feel E For the bittersweet taste of it all Dm G7 If you love, there's a chance you may fly Fmaj7 E If you fall, well you fall Am Rather the butterfly's life E To have lived for a day and been free Dm7 Cmaj7 For my heart still hears that voice Fmaj7 Dm6 E7 Am Tellin' me "look and you'll see" E7sus Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 "Free as the wind, free as the wind" Fmaj7 Dm6 E7 Am "That is the way you should be" E7sus Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 "Free as the wind, free as the wind" Fmaj7 Dm6 E7 Am "That is the way you should be"