Written by：Daniel Alomía Robles
I'd rather be a sparrow than a snail
我宁愿是一只麻雀而不愿是一只蜗牛
Yes I would
是的,我宁愿如此
If I could
如果我能
I surely would
我当然愿意
I'd rather be a hammer than a nail
我宁愿是一把铁锤而不愿是根钉子
Yes I would
是的,我宁愿如此
If I only could
如果我只能这样
I surely would
我当然愿意
Away I'd rather sail away
远远地，我宁愿飞向远方
Like a swan that's here and gone
就象一只天鹅,四处悠游
A man gets tied up to the ground
人被地面束缚着
He gives the world
在世界发出悲哀的声音
Its saddest sound
悲哀的声音
Its saddest sound
悲哀的声音
I'd rather be a forest than a street
我宁愿是一片森林而不愿是一条街
Yes I would
是的,我宁愿如此
If I could
如果我能
I surely would
我当然愿意
I'd rather feel the earth beneath my feet
我宁愿体验土地在我脚下的感觉
Yes I would
是的,我宁愿如此
If I only could
如果我只能这样
I surely would
我当然愿意