Intro : C G Am F x 2 
 
C                     G 
I can't stand to fly 
Am                 F 
I'm not that naive 
C                    G 
I'm just out to find 
Am                      F 
The better part of me  
 

                         C                              G 
I'm more than a bird:I'm more than a plane 
                     Am                     F 
More than some pretty face beside a train and 
             C         G   F     C 
It's not easy to be me  
 

C                         G 
Wish that I could cry 
Am                  F 
Fall upon my knees 
C                  G  
Find a way to lie 
             Am                  F 
About a home I'll never see  
 

                        C                           G 
It may sound absurd:but don't be naive 
          Am                   F 
Even Heroes have the right to bleed 
                   C                                   G 
I may be disturbed:but won't you conceed 
          Am                   F 
Even Heroes have the right to dream but 
            C         G   F    C , C/B , 
It's not easy to be me  
 

Am , C/B      C       Dm           Am 
Up, up and away:away from me 
          D                   C                        D 
It's all right:You can all sleep sound tonight 
             F                G 
I'm not crazy:or anything:  
 

C                     G 
I can't stand to fly 
Am                F 
I'm not that naive 
C                               G 
Men weren't meant to ride 
          Am                         F 
With clouds between their knees  
 
 
                  C                        G 
I'm only a man in a silly red sheet 
              Am                         F 
Digging for kryptonite on this one way street 
            C                           G 
Only a man in a funny red sheet 
              Am                     F                            C , G               Am , F   
Looking for special things inside of me, inside of me, inside of me,  
             C , G      Am      F 
Inside of me, Inside of me 
                C                             G 
I?m only a man in a funny red sheet 
           Am                       F 
Only a man looking for a dream 
                 C                            G 
I?m olny a man in a funny red sheet 
            Am    F 
It?s not easy 
             

                               C , G , Am , F , C 
It's not easy to be... me.