Intro: Ab Eb Ab Bbsus4 Bb Anneliese: Eb Ab All my life I've always wanted Cm Ab To have one day just for me Bb Eb Ab Bb Nothing to do and for once nowhere I need to be Eb Ab With no lessons, lords, or lunches
Cm Ab Or to-do list in the way Bb Eb Cm Ab Eb No one to say when to eat or read or leave or stay Ab Eb That would be the day Interlude: Ab Bbsus4 Bb Erika: Eb Ab All my life I've always wanted Cm Ab To have one day for myself Bb Eb Cm Bb Not waking up with a pile of work on every shelf Eb Ab With no hems in need of pressing Cm Ab And no sleeves in disarray Bb Eb Cm Ab Eb No wedding gown with a thousand stitches to crochet Ab Eb And no debt to pay Interlude: Ab Bbsus4 B Erika: Ab What would it be like to be Anneliese: Ab What would it be like to be Both: G Free Annelise: Bb C Am Dm Free to try crazy things Erika: Bb C F Free from endless iou's Anneliese: Bb C Free to fly Erika: Am Dm Free to sing Anneliese: Eb C And marry whom I choose Interlude: Ab Bbsus4 B Eb Ab You would think that I'm so lucky Cm Ab That I have so many things Bb Eb Cm Bb I'm realizing that every present comes with strings Erika: Eb Ab Though I know I have so little Cm Ab My determination's strong Bb Eb Cm Ab Eb People will gather around the world to hear my song Woman: Ab Bsus4 B Can I come along? Anneliese: Ab Now I fear I'll never be Erika: Ab Soon I will forever be Both: G Free Cm Ab Bb Cm I close my eyes and feel myself fly a thousand miles away Cm Ab I could take flight but would it be right? Bb G My conscience tells me stay Anneliese: F Bb I'll remain forever royal Erika: Dm Bb I'll repay my parent's debt Both: C F Dm C Duty means doing the things your heart may well regret Anneliese: F Bb But I'll never stop believing Erika: Dm Bb She can never stop my schemes Both: C F Dm Bb There's more to living than gloves and gowns and threads and seams Bb C Bb In my dreams F I'll be free