Little bird, Fly away The nest is empty Now you've flown Little bird, Fly away The nest is empty Now you've flown Things got cold You moved with the times To warmer places But seasons change I was reaching my harvest Little bird, Fly away The nest is empty Now you've flown south Now it's time to sow again Sow the seeds that one day I will reap But for now I'm content to wait To sow the seeds That will blossom in time Then I will be Then I will be nourished Little bird, Fly away The nest is empty Now you've flown Little bird, Fly away The nest is empty Now you've flown Little bird, Fly away, fly away Little bird, Fly away, fly away Yeah Little bird, Fly away, fly away Little bird, Fly away, fly away Yeah Little bird, Fly away The nest is empty Now you've flown south