4/4 Time Superman 109
By Five for Fighting, CD: America Town
Intro: (C, G, Am, F) x2
C G Am F C G Am F
I can’t stand to fly. I’m not that naïve. I’m just out to find The better part of me.
C G
I’m more than a bird. I’m more than a plane,
Am F C G F, C
More than some pretty face beside a train, and it’s not easy to be me.
C G Am F
Wish that I could cry. Fall upon my knees.
C G Am F
Find a way to lie About a home I’ll never see.
C G Am F
It may sound absurd, but don’t be naïve, Even Heroes have the right to bleed.
C G/B
I may be disturbed, but won’t you concede
Am F C G F, C
Even Heroes have the right to dream, and it’s not easy to be me.
Am G/B C Dm7 Am D7
Up, up and away, away from me, well it’s all right.
C D7 F G
You can all sleep sound tonight. I’m not crazy or anything.
C G Am F
I can’t stand to fly. I’m not that naïve.
C G Am F
Men weren’t meant to ride With clouds between their knees.
C G Am F
I’m only a man in a silly red sheet, Digging for kryptonite on this one way street.
C G/B
Only a man in a funny red sheet
C F C G Am, F
Looking for special things inside of me, inside of me, inside of me,
C G Am F C G
Inside of me, inside of me, I'm only a man in a funny red sheet.
Am F C G
I'm only a man looking for a dream. I'm only a man in a funny red sheet,
C C C Am C, G, Am, F, C
and it's not easy, Ooh, ooh, ooh… It’s not easy to be me.
Note: This song is to be used for education, private study or research only. This file is the
author’s own work and represents her interpretation of the song.