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Ive Got 2 Wings

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INTRO
 G-  BbM7-  F   F/E   Dm- 
"mm-mm-mm mm..."
 G-  BbM7-  F   F/E   Dm- 
VERSE
I Gam the elder Utah Smith
I've Bbgot two wings to fly
They Fmay be made of paper
F/EThey may Dmnever reach the sky
But GI believe in mercy
I beBblieve that man is good
And A7if they A7/C#want two Dmwings like me
GThere's a Cchance they Fcould
VERSE
I Gam the elder Utah Smith
I was Bbborn in Cedar Grove
That's Fin Louisiana
F/EOn a Dmdirt-poor stretch of road
I G/Bfound the calling early
Gave Bbbirth to righteous words
And A7in a tent aDmround the South
I Gtook my Csonic Fchurch
CHORUS
I was a Bblight for the Fliving
And I Cspoke of peace and Dmlove
With two Bbwings and my old FGibson
I bought Cblessings from above
I was Dmhere and I was Bbgone
Just a Fheartbeat from the Cpast
But I Dmwent from paper G/Bwings
To the Bb6real thing at Flast
VERSE
I Gam the elder Utah Smith
I Bbtake all as they are
I Fwas the first man of the cloth
F/ETo  Fblacken a guitar
G/BLove was my redeemer
I Bbfelt it from the start
The A7Holy A7/C#Ghost was Dmchanneled
Through the Gsound of Cmy guiFtar
CHORUS
I was a Bblight for the Fliving
And I Cspoke of peace and Dmlove
With two Bbwings and my old FGibson
I bought Cblessings from above
I was Dmhere and I was Bbgone
Just a Fheartbeat from the Cpast
But I Dmwent from paper G/Bwings
To the Bb6real thing at Flast
INTERLUDE
 G-  Bb-  F   F/E   Dm- 
"mm-mm-mm mm"
 G-  Bb-  F   F/E   Dm- 
BRIDGE
GBeen a long time in the ground
Bb6Unmarked is my grave
But FI reside elsewhere these F/Edays
DmThanks to souls I've saved
I G/Btraveled far, I traveled wide
BbThree quarts for the Lord
A7/C#Till one A7day A7/C#he    Dmcalled me home
To Gclaim his Cgreat reFward
CHORUS
I was a Bblight for the Fliving
And I Cspoke of peace and Dmlove
With two Bbwings and my old FGibson
I bought Cblessings from above
I was Dmhere and I was Bbgone
Just a Fheartbeat from the Cpast
But I Dmwent from paper G/Bwings
To the Bb6real thing at Flast
I was a Bblight for the Fliving
And I Cspoke of peace and Dmlove
With two Bbwings and my old FGibson
I bought Cblessings from above
I was Dmhere and I was Bbgone
Just a Fheartbeat from the Cpast
But I Dmwent from paper G/Bwings
To the Bb6real thing at Flast
OUTRO
 G-  Bb-  F   F/E   Dm- 
"mm-mm-mm mm"
 G-  Bb-  F   F/E   Dm-
 [gtr]
 G/B-  Bb-  F- - -

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Ive Got 2 Wings

by Elton John

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

BbM7

F/E

A7/C#

G/B

Bb6

INTRO

G BbM7 F F/E Dm

- - -

"mm-mm-mm mm..."

G BbM7 F F/E Dm

- - -

VERSE

I am the elder Utah Smith

I've got two wings to fly

They may be made of paper

F/E Dm

They may never reach the sky

But I believe in mercy

I believe that man is good

A7 A7/C# Dm

And if they want two wings like me

G C F

There's a chance they could

VERSE

I am the elder Utah Smith

I was born in Cedar Grove

That's in Louisiana

F/E Dm

On a dirt-poor stretch of road

G/B

I found the calling early

Gave birth to righteous words

A7 Dm

And in a tent around the South

G C F

I took my sonic church

CHORUS

Bb F

I was a light for the living

C Dm

And I spoke of peace and love

Bb F

With two wings and my old Gibson

I bought blessings from above

Dm Bb

I was here and I was gone

F C

Just a heartbeat from the past

Dm G/B

But I went from paper wings

Bb6 F

To the real thing at last

VERSE

I am the elder Utah Smith

I take all as they are

I was the first man of the cloth

F/E F

To blacken a guitar

G/B

Love was my redeemer

I felt it from the start

A7 A7/C# Dm

The Holy Ghost was channeled

G C F

Through the sound of my guitar

CHORUS

Bb F

I was a light for the living

C Dm

And I spoke of peace and love

Bb F

With two wings and my old Gibson

I bought blessings from above

Dm Bb

I was here and I was gone

F C

Just a heartbeat from the past

Dm G/B

But I went from paper wings

Bb6 F

To the real thing at last

INTERLUDE

G Bb F F/E Dm

- - -

"mm-mm-mm mm"

G Bb F F/E Dm

- - -

BRIDGE

Been a long time in the ground

Bb6

Unmarked is my grave

F F/E

But I reside elsewhere these days

Thanks to souls I've saved

G/B

I traveled far, I traveled wide

Three quarts for the Lord

A7/C# A7 A7/C# Dm

Till one day he called me home

G C F

To claim his great reward

CHORUS

Bb F

I was a light for the living

C Dm

And I spoke of peace and love

Bb F

With two wings and my old Gibson

I bought blessings from above

Dm Bb

I was here and I was gone

F C

Just a heartbeat from the past

Dm G/B

But I went from paper wings

Bb6 F

To the real thing at last

Bb F

I was a light for the living

C Dm

And I spoke of peace and love

Bb F

With two wings and my old Gibson

I bought blessings from above

Dm Bb

I was here and I was gone

F C

Just a heartbeat from the past

Dm G/B

But I went from paper wings

Bb6 F

To the real thing at last

OUTRO

G Bb F F/E Dm

- - -

"mm-mm-mm mm"

G Bb F F/E Dm

- - -

[gtr]

G/B Bb F

- - - - -

About Ive Got 2 Wings Chords by Elton John

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