This little bird (1965) (video)

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1. There`s a little bird that somebody sent,

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down to the earth to live on the wind.

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Born on the wind and he sleeps on the wind,

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this little bird that somebody sent.

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2. He`s light and fragile and feathered sky-blue,

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so thin and graceful, the sun shining through.

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This little bird, who lives on the wind,

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this little bird that somebody sent.

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He flies so high up in the sky,

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out of reach, of y...ou and I,

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and the only time that he touches the grou....nd,

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is when that little, is when that little,

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is when that little bird dies.

3. = 1.

(Marianne Faithful)