Did you meet the lady who said she could fly She broke off her wings when she fell from the sky The effort was brave and she gave a sigh Now I'll sail through the sky on my own, my oh my (alternative line from live BBC recording: But to fly when you're moulting you never should try) I can fly through the air I can fly anywhere I can fly through the sky And just see if I care When she was a girl she would jump rather high Then she fell in love with the air and the sky She discovered her wings and she gave a loud cry Now I'll sail through the sky on my own, my oh my I can fly through the air I can fly anywhere I can fly through the sky And just see if I care Back to the story Now she's been repaired and her wings are as new She's laughing and dancing way up in the blue But look she has gone, where could she go to? Her wings were so silver, her halo so new I can fly through the air I can fly anywhere I can fly through the sky And just see if I care