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Tuning = Standard
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CAPO 4th FRET
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INTRO
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F C G
F C G
F C G
C
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CHORUS
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Please don't Gget on the plane 
It's cold and the snow's so Cthick in the air 
FPlease Cdon't Gget on the plane 
See, the band's on the bus, and it's Cjust over there
And yes, I Fknow that you're tired 
So you hired it to fly on aChead of the gang
But Fplease Cdon't Gget on the plane
Take your time, like the words of the Csong you just sangF  C  
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VERSE 1
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GMaria Elena's alone in New York
She can't Csleep well tonightF  C  
And GJerry and Joe say the Crickets'll go 
Back toCgether alright
And then the Fboy in the UK is growing up okay
And Csinging your songs 
But Fhe's Conly G15, he's not seen very much 
And he Fneeds you aClongF  C  
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CHORUS
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Please don't Gget on the plane 
It's cold and the snow's so Cthick in the air 
FPlease Cdon't Gget on the plane 
See, the band's on the bus, and it's Cjust over there
And yes, I Fknow that you're tired 
So you hired it to fly on aChead of the gang
But Fplease Cdon't Gget on the plane
Take your time, like the words of the Csong you just sangF  
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VERSE 2
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CBig GBopper just roared out the claim that he scored
In the Cdance hall last nightF  
CBut GRitchie's too shy, he won't try
Though he says that the Cnext gig he might
AND now the Fpilot's on board and he just can't afford 
Not to Ctake on the job
FAnd Cyou're Gthinking you've come a long way 
Since the Fdays of CBuddy and BobF  C  
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CHORUS
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But please don't Gget on the plane 
It's cold and the snow's so Cthick in the air 
FPlease Cdon't Gget on the plane 
See, the band's on the bus, and it's Cjust over there
And yes, I Fknow that you're tired 
So you hired it to fly on aChead of the gang
But Fplease Cdon't Gget on the plane
Take your time, like the words of the Csong you just sang
F C G    C
F C G
F C G    C
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VERSE 3
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Now you're Gmoving on out, you're beginning to roll 
But Cwhy can't you see F  C  
FThere's Ca Gboy in the snow, who's saying "Don't go
Don't Cgo and leave me" 
And now he's Fshouting and screaming, past forty and dreaming 
Of yCesterday when
FAnd Che Gwakes with a start and his heart's like a hammer
And he's Cfifteen againF  C  
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CHORUS
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Saying, please don't Gget on the plane 
It's cold and the snow's so Cthick in the air 
FPlease Cdon't Gget on the plane 
See, the band's on the bus, and it's Cjust over there
And yes, I Fknow that you're tired 
So you hired it to fly on aChead of the gang
But Fplease Cdon't Gget on the plane
Take your time, like the words of the Csong you just sang
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OUTRO
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Please don't Gget on the plane C  
Please don't Gget on the plane C  
Please don't Gget on the plane C  
Please don't Gget on the plane C  
F C G    C
F C G
F C G    C

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Please Dont Get On The Plane

by Harvey Andrews

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

Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning = Standard

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CAPO 4th FRET

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INTRO

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F C G

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CHORUS

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Please don't get on the plane

It's cold and the snow's so thick in the air

F C G

Please don't get on the plane

See, the band's on the bus, and it's just over there

And yes, I know that you're tired

So you hired it to fly on ahead of the gang

F C G

But please don't get on the plane

C F C

Take your time, like the words of the song you just sang

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VERSE 1

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Maria Elena's alone in New York

C F C

She can't sleep well tonight

And Jerry and Joe say the Crickets'll go

Back together alright

And then the boy in the UK is growing up okay

And singing your songs

F C G

But he's only 15, he's not seen very much

F C F C

And he needs you along

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CHORUS

*******

Please don't get on the plane

It's cold and the snow's so thick in the air

F C G

Please don't get on the plane

See, the band's on the bus, and it's just over there

And yes, I know that you're tired

So you hired it to fly on ahead of the gang

F C G

But please don't get on the plane

C F

Take your time, like the words of the song you just sang

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VERSE 2

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C G

Big Bopper just roared out the claim that he scored

C F

In the dance hall last night

C G

But Ritchie's too shy, he won't try

Though he says that the next gig he might

AND now the pilot's on board and he just can't afford

Not to take on the job

F C G

And you're thinking you've come a long way

F C F C

Since the days of Buddy and Bob

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CHORUS

*******

But please don't get on the plane

It's cold and the snow's so thick in the air

F C G

Please don't get on the plane

See, the band's on the bus, and it's just over there

And yes, I know that you're tired

So you hired it to fly on ahead of the gang

F C G

But please don't get on the plane

Take your time, like the words of the song you just sang

F C G C

F C G

F C G C

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VERSE 3

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Now you're moving on out, you're beginning to roll

C F C

But why can't you see

F C G

There's a boy in the snow, who's saying "Don't go

Don't go and leave me"

And now he's shouting and screaming, past forty and dreaming

Of yesterday when

F C G

And he wakes with a start and his heart's like a hammer

C F C

And he's fifteen again

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CHORUS

*******

Saying, please don't get on the plane

It's cold and the snow's so thick in the air

F C G

Please don't get on the plane

See, the band's on the bus, and it's just over there

And yes, I know that you're tired

So you hired it to fly on ahead of the gang

F C G

But please don't get on the plane

Take your time, like the words of the song you just sang

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OUTRO

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G C

Please don't get on the plane

G C

Please don't get on the plane

G C

Please don't get on the plane

G C

Please don't get on the plane

F C G C

F C G

F C G C

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