Let's go fly a kite

(from Mary Poppins)

Words and Music by
Richard and Robert Sherman

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have your own set of wings. With your feet on the

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ground you're a bird in flight, With your

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fist hold - ing tight to the string of your kite.

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Oh Let's go fly a kite, Up

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to the high - est height! Let's go fly a

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kite and send it soar - ing Up

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through the at - mos - phere, Up where the air is

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clear, Oh let's go fly a kite