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Intro :  D#mx 8
D#mWe're walking in the D#mair
We're floating in the moonlit sC#ky
The G#mpeople far below are Bsleeping as we flD#my
Holding verD#my tight
I'm riding in the midnight blC#ue
I'm G#mfinding I can fly so Bhigh above with yoD#mu
Ahh F#Ooh... Ahh OD#moh...
Ahh BOoh... G#mOoh...D#m  
Far across the D#mworld
The villages go by like dC#reams
The G#mrivers and the hills, the Bforests and the strD#meams
A#Children gaze D#mopen mouth
Taken by G#surpriC#se
C#mNobody down belowF#  
BeliBeves their A#eyes
We're surfing in the D#mair
We're swimming in the frozen sC#ky
We're dG#mrifting over icy Bmountains floating bD#my
Fill:  D#m   C#   G#m   B  D#m  
A#Suddenly sD#mwooping low
On an ocG#ean deep
C#mRousing up a
F#Mighty monster Bfrom his A#sleep
D#mWe're walking in the D#mair
We're dancing in the midnight C#sky
G#mAnd everyone who sees us Bgreets us as we flD#my
G#mAnd everyone who sees us Bgreets us as we flD#my

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The story behind the song

Ryan Sheridan is an Irish singer-songwriter known for his distinctive, percussive guitar style, blending traditional Irish roots with rhythmic guitar work and a melodic edge. While the lyrics to "Walking In The Air" evoke a sudden, soaring journey where "everyone who sees us greets us as we fly," the song itself is an instrumental piece, allowing the listener to imagine their own fantastical flight. It captures a feeling of effortless movement and wonder, a perfect soundtrack for moments of unexpected joy and freedom.

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Walking In The Air

by Ryan Sheridan

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Chords in this song · guitar

D#m

G#m

C#m

D#m

Intro : x 8

D#m D#m

We're walking in the air

We're floating in the moonlit sky

G#m B D#m

The people far below are sleeping as we fly

D#m

Holding very tight

I'm riding in the midnight blue

G#m B D#m

I'm finding I can fly so high above with you

F# D#m

Ahh Ooh... Ahh Ooh...

B G#m D#m

Ahh Ooh... Ooh...

D#m

Far across the world

The villages go by like dreams

G#m B D#m

The rivers and the hills, the forests and the streams

A# D#m

Children gaze open mouth

G# C#

Taken by surprise

C#m F#

Nobody down below

B A#

Believes their eyes

D#m

We're surfing in the air

We're swimming in the frozen sky

G#m B D#m

We're drifting over icy mountains floating by

D#m C# G#m B D#m

Fill:

A# D#m

Suddenly swooping low

On an ocean deep

C#m

Rousing up a

F# B A#

Mighty monster from his sleep

D#m D#m

We're walking in the air

We're dancing in the midnight sky

G#m B D#m

And everyone who sees us greets us as we fly

G#m B D#m

And everyone who sees us greets us as we fly

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