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Eagle Song

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Eagles Song
Imperials
CAPO 4
DI stood and watched an eagle fly
Cspread his wings and G/Bsoar across the Bbsky
so gBbracefulCly he fDlew
GRi    D/F#-     Emsing     DeffortlesBmsly
I wanted to kGnow just hAow to be fDree
DTiny fingers curled round mine
Cperfectly G/Bformed - neBbwborn - Bbthe Cimage of Dtwo
GIn D/F#- fi - Emnite mDysterBmy   I wanted to Gknow wAhere life comes Dfrom
AWhat human intellA/Gect cant sway
BmMust Bm/Abe explGained away
Earth wFisdom relCigions of Gmen
ASearched without A/Gend to fill the Bmspirit Bm/Ahoused witGhin
simpFlicity of GCod somehow escapes mAan
DI reached for the eternal one
CCreation He was G/Bwaiting to rBbeveal BbHis Cpurpose in Dme
GHe D/F#said thEmis is where Dlife Bmbegins
I made your Gspirit to Aglide on the Dwind
Come let's Emfly on the A7wind
Come on let's fly on the wind
COn the wind on the wG/Bind on the BbwindC  D  

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Eagle Song

by The Imperials

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

D/F#

A/G

Bm/A

Eagles Song

Imperials

CAPO 4

I stood and watched an eagle fly

C G/B Bb

spread his wings and soar across the sky

Bb C D

so gracefully he flew

G D/F# Em D Bm

Ri - sing effortlessly

G A D

I wanted to know just how to be free

Tiny fingers curled round mine

C G/B Bb Bb C D

perfectly formed - newborn - the image of two

G D/F# Em D Bm G A D

In - fi - nite mystery I wanted to know where life comes from

A A/G

What human intellect cant sway

Bm Bm/A G

Must be explained away

F C G

Earth wisdom religions of men

A A/G Bm Bm/A G

Searched without end to fill the spirit housed within

F C A

simplicity of God somehow escapes man

I reached for the eternal one

C G/B Bb Bb C D

Creation He was waiting to reveal His purpose in me

G D/F# Em D Bm

He said this is where life begins

G A D

I made your spirit to glide on the wind

Em A7

Come let's fly on the wind

Come on let's fly on the wind

C G/B Bb C D

On the wind on the wind on the wind

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