Introdu??o: G C D G C D G G C The flower said, "I wish I was a tree," D The tree said, "I wish I could be A different kind of tree, G The cat wished that it was a bee, G The turtle wished that it could fly C Really high into the sky, D Over rooftops and then dive G Deep into the sea. G And in the sea there is a fish, C A fish that has a secret wish, D A wish to be a big cactus G With a pink flower on it. And in the sea there is a fish, C A fish that has a secret wish, D A wish to be a big cactus G With a pink flower on it. And the flower C Would be its offering D G Of love to the desert. And the desert, C So dry and lonely, D That the creatures all G Appreciate the effort. G Et le chacalot a dit: C "Je voudrais ?tre un y?ti D Pour voler dans la nuit G Et m'envoler loin d'ici" G Mais le y?ti a dit: C "Je veux ?tre un monstre marin D Pour pouvoir sauter dans la mer G De tous les requins" G And the rattlesnake said, C "I wish I had hands so D I could hug you like a man." And then the cactus said, G "Don't you understand, My skin is covered with sharp spikes C That'll stab you like a thousand knives. D A hug would be nice, G But hug my flower with your eyes." C The flower said, "I wish I was a tree," D The tree said, "I wish I could be A different kind of tree, G The cat wished that it was a bee, The turtle wished that it could fly C Really high into the sky, D Over rooftops and then dive G Deep into the sea. And in the sea there is a fish, C A fish that has a secret wish, D A wish to be a big cactus G With a pink flower on it. And in the sea there is a fish, C A fish that has a secret wish, D A wish to be a big cactus G With a pink flower on it. And the flower C Would be its offering D G Of love to the desert. And the desert, C So dry and lonely, D That the creatures all G Appreciate the effort. C D G C D G
