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Same chords through the whole song:  B   F#   G#m  E  
Last chord played as single strum
CHORUS:
BI'mma turn my F#headphones up
And fly aG#mway , blast of to the Estars
Cause i don't wanna Bthink
When i feel the F#hope is gone
He knows my G#mpain (Uh!)
Can you help me , (Yeah!) to (uh-uh-uh) Elive with me , toBday
Today , toF#day i wanna fly aG#mway (Uh!)
Today (Yeah!) , todEay (uh-uh-uh) i wanna fly aBway
VERS 1:
BWish that i could fly , fly away
F#Looking for a brighter day , a brighter day
G#mRun Away from yesterday , yesterday
EAnd take all of my Ghetto boys and girls with me
BAnd , even if we don't know when we're in a race
F#And put a big smile on our mama face
G#mF-Fly away , flying down the Highway
ELivin' in the moment , with my shawty right beside me
BTouch the sky up , take it higher
F#Way up till we floating , we let everybody know
G#mThat we go make it righter , make it righter , oh yEeah. Today !
CHORUS:
BI'mma turn my F#headphones up
And fly aG#mway , blast of to the Estars
Cause i don't wanna Bthink
When i feel the F#hope is gone
He knows my G#mpain 
Can you help me , Elive with me , toBday
Today , toF#day i wanna fly aG#mway 
Today (Yeah!) , todEay (uh-uh-uh) i wanna fly aBway
VERS 2:
Let's go !
BI wish that i could hit the block , chillin' with the Homies
F#Posted on the corner , with no cops checking on us
G#mTake everybody that's with our houses and make a monastery
EHealth , care , i swear , i do it right now
BTell every boy that had a father at home
F#If i could i would make you my own
G#mNo single women should have to raise you alone
EGimme you're hand , yeah understand together we can
BTouch the sky up , take it higher
F#Way up till we floating , we let everybody know
G#mThat we go make it righter , make it righter , oh Eyeah. Today !
CHORUS:
BI'mma turn my F#headphones up
And fly aG#mway , blast of to the Estars
Cause i don't wanna Bthink
When i feel the F#hope is gone
He knows my G#mpain 
Can you help me , Elive with me 
BRIDGE:
BOh, and I'mma turn my Headphone
F#Never turn his head hurt
G#mI'm flying Awa-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay
EI'm flying Awa-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay
BThey can't stop you (can't stop you no !)
F#They can't drop you (drop you down ! )
G#mI'mma turn his Headphones up Eand fly away !
CHORUS (2x):
BI'mma turn my F#headphones up
And fly aG#mway , blast of to the Estars
Cause i don't wanna Bthink
When i feel the F#hope is gone
He knows my G#mpain 
Can you help me , Elive with me
OUTRO:
ToBday, (today), tF#oday i wanna fly aG#mway
Today, toEday, todBay

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Headphones

by Nelly

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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G#m

B F# G#m E

Same chords through the whole song:

Last chord played as single strum

CHORUS:

B F#

I'mma turn my headphones up

G#m E

And fly away , blast of to the stars

Cause i don't wanna think

When i feel the hope is gone

G#m

He knows my pain (Uh!)

E B

Can you help me , (Yeah!) to (uh-uh-uh) live with me , today

F# G#m

Today , today i wanna fly away (Uh!)

E B

Today (Yeah!) , today (uh-uh-uh) i wanna fly away

VERS 1:

Wish that i could fly , fly away

Looking for a brighter day , a brighter day

G#m

Run Away from yesterday , yesterday

And take all of my Ghetto boys and girls with me

And , even if we don't know when we're in a race

And put a big smile on our mama face

G#m

F-Fly away , flying down the Highway

Livin' in the moment , with my shawty right beside me

Touch the sky up , take it higher

Way up till we floating , we let everybody know

G#m E

That we go make it righter , make it righter , oh yeah. Today !

CHORUS:

B F#

I'mma turn my headphones up

G#m E

And fly away , blast of to the stars

Cause i don't wanna think

When i feel the hope is gone

G#m

He knows my pain

E B

Can you help me , live with me , today

F# G#m

Today , today i wanna fly away

E B

Today (Yeah!) , today (uh-uh-uh) i wanna fly away

VERS 2:

Let's go !

I wish that i could hit the block , chillin' with the Homies

Posted on the corner , with no cops checking on us

G#m

Take everybody that's with our houses and make a monastery

Health , care , i swear , i do it right now

Tell every boy that had a father at home

If i could i would make you my own

G#m

No single women should have to raise you alone

Gimme you're hand , yeah understand together we can

Touch the sky up , take it higher

Way up till we floating , we let everybody know

G#m E

That we go make it righter , make it righter , oh yeah. Today !

CHORUS:

B F#

I'mma turn my headphones up

G#m E

And fly away , blast of to the stars

Cause i don't wanna think

When i feel the hope is gone

G#m

He knows my pain

Can you help me , live with me

BRIDGE:

Oh, and I'mma turn my Headphone

Never turn his head hurt

G#m

I'm flying Awa-ay-ay-ay-ay-ay

They can't stop you (can't stop you no !)

They can't drop you (drop you down ! )

G#m E

I'mma turn his Headphones up and fly away !

CHORUS (2x):

B F#

I'mma turn my headphones up

G#m E

And fly away , blast of to the stars

Cause i don't wanna think

When i feel the hope is gone

G#m

He knows my pain

Can you help me , live with me

OUTRO:

B F# G#m

Today, (today), today i wanna fly away

E B

Today, today, today

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