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... Standard Tuning, No Capo ...
- INTRO -
  Bm7    A    A   E7,      Bm7    A   A7  E  
- VERSE 1 -
I’m Bm7looking for that Amagic number I’m A7looking for the Ekey
There’s a Bm7world of chances Awaiting pack your A7bags and come with Eme
I’m not Bm7telling you it’s Aeasy it’s not A7simple it takes Etime
You gotta Bm7fight to get your Apiece of the pie and A7eat it in the sweet Esunshine.
- Chorus - 
                   Bm7                      A   E7... E  
You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow
                      Bm7                          A   E7... E  
You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.
- Fill -
  Bm7    A    A   E7,      Bm7    A   A7  E  
-Verse 2-
I Bm7shouldn’t tAake for granted all A7things I call my Eown
Life is Bm7just a gamble it Adepends which A7number your chips are Eon
When Bm7things aren’t going your Away and you’re A7staring at the Eground
Just Bm7look to the Asky and search for all the A7things that should be Efound
- Chorus x 2 - 
                   Bm7                      A   E7... E  
You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow
                      Bm7                          A   E7... E  
You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.
                   Bm7                      A   E7... E  
You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow
                      Bm7                          A   E7... E  
You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.
- Bridge - 
I’m Bm7looking for that Amagic number I’m Alooking for the Ekey
                 Bm7                          A                    A   E7... E  
There’s a world of chances waiting pack your bags and come with me
- Fill -
  Bm7    A    A   E7,      Bm7    A   A7  E  
- Chorus x 2 - 
                   Bm7                      A   E7... E  
You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow
                      Bm7                          A   E7... E  
You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.
                   Bm7                      A   E7... E  
You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow
                      Bm7                          A   E7... E  
You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.
- Ending -
  Bm7    A    A   E7,      Bm7    A   A7   E,    Bm7    A    A   E7,      Bm7    A   A7  E  

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Magic Numbers

by Skerryvore

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

... Standard Tuning, No Capo ...

- INTRO -

Bm7 A A E7 Bm7 A A7 E

- VERSE 1 -

Bm7 A A7 E

I’m looking for that magic number I’m looking for the key

Bm7 A A7 E

There’s a world of chances waiting pack your bags and come with me

Bm7 A A7 E

I’m not telling you it’s easy it’s not simple it takes time

Bm7 A A7 E

You gotta fight to get your piece of the pie and eat it in the sweet sunshine.

- Chorus -

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.

- Fill -

Bm7 A A E7 Bm7 A A7 E

-Verse 2-

Bm7 A A7 E

I shouldn’t take for granted all things I call my own

Bm7 A A7 E

Life is just a gamble it depends which number your chips are on

Bm7 A A7 E

When things aren’t going your way and you’re staring at the ground

Bm7 A A7 E

Just look to the sky and search for all the things that should be found

- Chorus x 2 -

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.

- Bridge -

Bm7 A A E

I’m looking for that magic number I’m looking for the key

Bm7 A A E7 E

...

There’s a world of chances waiting pack your bags and come with me

- Fill -

Bm7 A A E7 Bm7 A A7 E

- Chorus x 2 -

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just fly so high, no time to be slow

Bm7 A E7 E

...

You gotta just try, just try, don’t tell yourself no.

- Ending -

Bm7 A A E7 Bm7 A A7 E Bm7 A A E7 Bm7 A A7 E

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