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Chorus:
I never really Clearned to say goodbye
I think that I deGserve another try
Just like the lonely Cbird up in the Dsky
I need to GflyC  G  
I lift my Dhead but I don't look Gback
InDside I feel like the steel on a railroad Gtrack
You're all I Bmneed
You're all I Amlack
WithCout you all my dreams are painted Dblack
Chorus
When will I learn, what I can't change
When will I recognize that cloudy skies mean rain
And though you're gone
The love remains
And in my heart I know that I'm to blame
Instrumental chorus
You're all I need...
Chorus +
I need to GflyC,  DI need to GflyC,  DI need to fGlyC  D  

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I Need To Fly

by Gene Clark

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Chorus:

I never really learned to say goodbye

I think that I deserve another try

C D

Just like the lonely bird up in the sky

G C G

I need to fly

D G

I lift my head but I don't look back

D G

Inside I feel like the steel on a railroad track

You're all I need

You're all I lack

C D

Without you all my dreams are painted black

Chorus

When will I learn, what I can't change

When will I recognize that cloudy skies mean rain

And though you're gone

The love remains

And in my heart I know that I'm to blame

Instrumental chorus

You're all I need...

Chorus +

G C D G C D G C D

I need to fly, I need to fly, I need to fly

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