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Flight

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[Intro] (x2)
Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9 Fsus4 F Em A
[Verse]
   DmLet me Dmadd9run through a Bbfield in the Bbadd9night
Let me Fsus4lift from the gFround til my sEmoul is in fAlight
   DmLet me Dmadd9sway like the Bbshade of a tBbadd9ree
Let me Fsus4swirl like a Fcloud in a sEmtorm on the sAea
[Chorus]
   DmWish me Dmadd9on my wF9ay
   Bbmaj7Through the dawning Bbmmaj7day, IBbm6  
   DmWanna Dmadd9flow, wanna rE7ise, wanna sE7pill
Wanna Em7grow in a grove
On the A7side of a hill
[Verse]
   DmI don't Dmadd9care if the Bbtrain runs Bbadd9late
If the Fsus4checks don't Fclear
If the Em7house blows A7down
   DmI'll be Dm9off where the Bbweeds run Bbadd9wild
Where the Fsus4seeds fall Ffar from this
EarthEm7bound towA7n
[Chorus]
   DmAnd I'll Dmadd9start to sF9oar
   Bbmaj7Watch me rain til I Bbmmaj7pour, I'Bbm6ll
   DmCatch a sDmadd9hip that'll saiE7l me asE7tray
Get Em7caught in a wind I'll just A7have to obey
'Til I'm fDmlyinDm9g awBbayBbadd9  Fsus4  F  
[Bridge]
Em7Ah--A7---DmayDmadd9  Bb  Bbadd9  
      Fsus4AhF  Em  A7  
   DmAhDmadd9  Bb  Bbadd9  Fsus4  F  Em  A7  
   DmAhDmadd9  Bb  Bbadd9  Fsus4  F  Em  A7  
[Chorus]
   DmLet me Dmadd9leave behinF9d
   Bbmaj7All the clouds in my Bbmmaj7mind, IBbm6  
   DmWanna Dmadd9wake without E7wondering E7why
Em7Finding myself for a A7burst for the skyDm  Dm9  Bb  Bbadd9  Fsus4  F  Em7  A7  
DmHigDm9hBb  Bbadd9  Fsus4  F  Em7  A7  
DmI'll Dmadd9just roF9ll
      Bbmaj7Let me lose all conBbmmaj7trol, IBbm6  
   DmWanna Dmadd9float like a E7wish in a weE7ll
Em7Free as the sound of the A7sea in a shell
[Bridge]
   DmI Dmadd9don't know
But maybe BbI'm just a Bbadd9fool
I should Fsus4keep to the Fground
I should Edimstay where I'm Aat
   DmMaybe Dmadd9everyone has Bbhunger like Bbadd9this
And the Fsus4hunger will Fpass
But I Edimcan't think like Athat
  DmAll I Dmadd9know is F9somewhere through a clearingBbmaj7  
There's a flickering of Bbmmaj7sunlight on a rBbm6iver long and DmwideDmadd9  
And I E7have such a river insEmideA7  
[Verse]
   DmLet me Dmadd9run through a Bbfield in the Bbadd9night
Let me Fsus4lift from the gFround til my sEmoul is in fAlight
   DmLet me Dmadd9sway like the Bbshade of a tBbadd9ree
Let me Fsus4swirl like a Fcloud in a sEmtorm on the sAea
[Chorus]
   DmWish me Dmadd9on my wF9ay
   Bbmaj7Through the dawning Bbmmaj7day, IBbm6  
   DmWanna Dmadd9flow, wanna Bbrise, wanna Bbadd9spill
   DmWanna Dmadd9grow on the Bbside of a Bbadd9hill
   DmWanna Dmadd9shift like a Bbwave rolling Bbadd9on
Wanna Em7drift from the path
I've been tA7raveling upon
BeDmforDmadd9e I am BbgonBbadd9e.Fsus4  F  

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Flight

by Craig Carnelia

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmadd9

Bbadd9

Fsus4

Bbmaj7

Bbmmaj7

Bbm6

Em7

Dm9

Edim

[Intro] (x2)

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9 Fsus4 F Em A

[Verse]

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Let me run through a field in the night

Fsus4 F Em A

Let me lift from the ground til my soul is in flight

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Let me sway like the shade of a tree

Fsus4 F Em A

Let me swirl like a cloud in a storm on the sea

[Chorus]

Dm Dmadd9 F9

Wish me on my way

Bbmaj7 Bbmmaj7 Bbm6

Through the dawning day, I

Dm Dmadd9 E7 E7

Wanna flow, wanna rise, wanna spill

Em7

Wanna grow in a grove

On the side of a hill

[Verse]

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

I don't care if the train runs late

Fsus4 F

If the checks don't clear

Em7 A7

If the house blows down

Dm Dm9 Bb Bbadd9

I'll be off where the weeds run wild

Fsus4 F

Where the seeds fall far from this

Em7 A7

Earthbound town

[Chorus]

Dm Dmadd9 F9

And I'll start to soar

Bbmaj7 Bbmmaj7 Bbm6

Watch me rain til I pour, I'll

Dm Dmadd9 E7 E7

Catch a ship that'll sail me astray

Em7 A7

Get caught in a wind I'll just have to obey

Dm Dm9 Bb Bbadd9 Fsus4 F

'Til I'm flying away

[Bridge]

Em7 A7 Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Ah-----ay

Fsus4 F Em A7

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9 Fsus4 F Em A7

[Chorus]

Dm Dmadd9 F9

Let me leave behind

Bbmaj7 Bbmmaj7 Bbm6

All the clouds in my mind, I

Dm Dmadd9 E7 E7

Wanna wake without wondering why

Em7 A7 Dm Dm9 Bb Bbadd9 Fsus4 F Em7 A7

Finding myself for a burst for the sky

Dm Dm9 Bb Bbadd9 Fsus4 F Em7 A7

High

Dm Dmadd9 F9

I'll just roll

Bbmaj7 Bbmmaj7 Bbm6

Let me lose all control, I

Dm Dmadd9 E7 E7

Wanna float like a wish in a well

Em7 A7

Free as the sound of the sea in a shell

[Bridge]

Dm Dmadd9

I don't know

Bb Bbadd9

But maybe I'm just a fool

Fsus4 F

I should keep to the ground

Edim A

I should stay where I'm at

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Maybe everyone has hunger like this

Fsus4 F

And the hunger will pass

Edim A

But I can't think like that

Dm Dmadd9 F9 Bbmaj7

All I know is somewhere through a clearing

Bbmmaj7 Bbm6 Dm Dmadd9

There's a flickering of sunlight on a river long and wide

E7 Em A7

And I have such a river inside

[Verse]

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Let me run through a field in the night

Fsus4 F Em A

Let me lift from the ground til my soul is in flight

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Let me sway like the shade of a tree

Fsus4 F Em A

Let me swirl like a cloud in a storm on the sea

[Chorus]

Dm Dmadd9 F9

Wish me on my way

Bbmaj7 Bbmmaj7 Bbm6

Through the dawning day, I

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Wanna flow, wanna rise, wanna spill

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Wanna grow on the side of a hill

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9

Wanna shift like a wave rolling on

Em7

Wanna drift from the path

I've been traveling upon

Dm Dmadd9 Bb Bbadd9 Fsus4 F

Before I am gone.

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