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Red Eye Flight

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1/4

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 4Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Capo: 2
Key: A
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 70 bpm
Chords Used (relative to capo):
e|---G3--Cadd9--3------Em-0-----D2--|
B|---3----3-------0-----3--|
G|---0----0-------0-----2--|
D|---0----2-------3-----0--|
A|---2----3-------3-----0--|
E|---3----X-------0-----X--|
[Notes]
This whole song is pretty much the same chord progression.
You can hammer on the A string on the Cadd9 chords to give it a little more character.
[Intro]
Cadd9 G D Em
Cadd9 G D G
[Verse 1]
Cadd9Yeah it's Gbeen one of those days. DIt's going to turn Eminto one of those nights.
Cadd9There's only Gone way to Dmake it all alright.
Cadd9When I'm feeling Gthis kind of low I can Dthrow some vinyl Emon the stereo.
Cadd9Roll up my Gworries and watch them all Dgo up in smoke.
[Chorus]
I'm taking that Cadd9red eye Gflight. I'm going to be Dburning Embright.
Like a Cadd9seventy forty Gseven through the Dnorthern lights.
Thirty five Cadd9thousand Gfeet aint gonna have Dnothing on Emme.
I'm going to be Cadd9high all Gnight taking that Dred eye Gflight.
[Interlude]
Cadd9 G D G
[Verse 2]
Cadd9There's a bar Gright down the street Dthat serves every Emkind of alcohol.
Cadd9But sitting Gthere drinking isn't going to Dwork at all.
Cadd9So I'm taking a Gtrip right now, I Ddon't even have to Emleave the house.
Cadd9I've got my Gwindow seat right Dhere on the couch.
[Chorus]
I'm taking that Cadd9red eye Gflight. I'm going to be Dburning Embright.
Like a Cadd9seventy forty Gseven through the Dnorthern lights.
Thirty five Cadd9thousand Gfeet aint gonna have Dnothing on Emme.
I'm going to be Cadd9high all Gnight taking that Dred eye Gflight.
[Solo]
Cadd9 G D Em
Cadd9 G D
[Chorus]
I'm taking that Cadd9red eye Gflight. I'm going to be Dburning Embright.
Like a Cadd9seventy forty Gseven through the Dnorthern lights.
Thirty five Cadd9thousand Gfeet aint gonna have Dnothing on Emme.
I'm going to be Cadd9high all Gnight taking that Dred eye Gflight.
End
I'm going to take Cadd9Marley's Gadvice and catch that Dred eye Gflight.
Cadd9 G D Em
Cadd9 G D G

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Red Eye Flight

by Mike Ryan

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Capo: 2

Key: A

Time Signature: 4/4

Tempo: 70 bpm

Chords Used (relative to capo):

G Cadd9 Em D

e|---3----3-------0-----2--|

B|---3----3-------0-----3--|

G|---0----0-------0-----2--|

D|---0----2-------3-----0--|

A|---2----3-------3-----0--|

|---3----X-------0-----X--|

[Notes]

This whole song is pretty much the same chord progression.

You can hammer on the A string on the Cadd9 chords to give it a little more character.

[Intro]

Cadd9 G D Em

Cadd9 G D G

[Verse 1]

Cadd9 G D Em

Yeah it's been one of those days. It's going to turn into one of those nights.

Cadd9 G D

There's only one way to make it all alright.

Cadd9 G D Em

When I'm feeling this kind of low I can throw some vinyl on the stereo.

Cadd9 G D

Roll up my worries and watch them all go up in smoke.

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G D Em

I'm taking that red eye flight. I'm going to be burning bright.

Cadd9 G D

Like a seventy forty seven through the northern lights.

Cadd9 G D Em

Thirty five thousand feet aint gonna have nothing on me.

Cadd9 G D G

I'm going to be high all night taking that red eye flight.

[Interlude]

Cadd9 G D G

[Verse 2]

Cadd9 G D Em

There's a bar right down the street that serves every kind of alcohol.

Cadd9 G D

But sitting there drinking isn't going to work at all.

Cadd9 G D Em

So I'm taking a trip right now, I don't even have to leave the house.

Cadd9 G D

I've got my window seat right here on the couch.

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G D Em

I'm taking that red eye flight. I'm going to be burning bright.

Cadd9 G D

Like a seventy forty seven through the northern lights.

Cadd9 G D Em

Thirty five thousand feet aint gonna have nothing on me.

Cadd9 G D G

I'm going to be high all night taking that red eye flight.

[Solo]

Cadd9 G D Em

Cadd9 G D

[Chorus]

Cadd9 G D Em

I'm taking that red eye flight. I'm going to be burning bright.

Cadd9 G D

Like a seventy forty seven through the northern lights.

Cadd9 G D Em

Thirty five thousand feet aint gonna have nothing on me.

Cadd9 G D G

I'm going to be high all night taking that red eye flight.

End

Cadd9 G D G

I'm going to take Marley's advice and catch that red eye flight.

Cadd9 G D Em

Cadd9 G D G

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