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On The Wings Of A Nightingale

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Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
       E-A-D-G-B-e
E/G#   4-x-2-1-0-0
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[Intro]
|    A|      A   E|    A|      A   E|
[Verse 1]
  AWhen I love   EI get a feeling
Like I'm A7travelling through the Dsky
                  D             A|      A   E|
 On the wings of a nightingale   
[Verse 2]
 AAs I ride   Emy head is reeling
But I A7don't even wonder Dwhy
 DOn the wings of a Anightingale I'll Efly
[Middle 8]
High above   Dland and Esea I'll be thinking of Ayou E/G#and  F#mme
  F#mCouldn't ask for a better place to Ebe
  F#mOh, I can Dfeel something happening
  F#mOh, I can Dfeel something happening
         F#m                             D     A|      A   E|
  Oh, I can feel something happening to me
[Verse 3]
  ASo hold my hand
  EI've got a feeling that the A7journey has just beDgun
                              A|      A   E|
On the wings of a nightingale
[Verse 4]
  AAnd if you like
  EWe'll fly together to the A7land of eternal Dsun
  DOn the wings of a Anightingale of Elove
[Middle 8]
High above   Dland and Esea I'll be thinking of Ayou E/G#and  F#mme
  F#mCouldn't ask for a better place to Ebe
  F#mOh, I can Dfeel something happening
  F#mOh, I can Dfeel something happening
         F#m                             D     A|      A   E|
  Oh, I can feel something happening to me
[Verse 5]
 AWhen I love 
 EI get a feeling like I'm A7travelling through the Dsky
 DOn the wings of a Anightingale
[Coda]
 DOn the wings of a Anightingale
 DOn the wings of a Anightingale
|    E|    A7|    D|
  Fly----y------y
  DOn the wings of a AnighEtinAgale

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On The Wings Of A Nightingale

by The Everly Brothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E/G#

F#m

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Tuning: Standard

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CHORDS

E-A-D-G-B-e

E/G# 4-x-2-1-0-0

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[Intro]

A A E A A E

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[Verse 1]

A E

When I love I get a feeling

A7 D

Like I'm travelling through the sky

D A A E

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On the wings of a nightingale

[Verse 2]

A E

As I ride my head is reeling

A7 D

But I don't even wonder why

D A E

On the wings of a nightingale I'll fly

[Middle 8]

D E A E/G# F#m

High above land and sea I'll be thinking of you and me

F#m E

Couldn't ask for a better place to be

F#m D

Oh, I can feel something happening

F#m D

Oh, I can feel something happening

F#m D A A E

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Oh, I can feel something happening to me

[Verse 3]

So hold my hand

E A7 D

I've got a feeling that the journey has just begun

A A E

| |

On the wings of a nightingale

[Verse 4]

And if you like

E A7 D

We'll fly together to the land of eternal sun

D A E

On the wings of a nightingale of love

[Middle 8]

D E A E/G# F#m

High above land and sea I'll be thinking of you and me

F#m E

Couldn't ask for a better place to be

F#m D

Oh, I can feel something happening

F#m D

Oh, I can feel something happening

F#m D A A E

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Oh, I can feel something happening to me

[Verse 5]

When I love

E A7 D

I get a feeling like I'm travelling through the sky

D A

On the wings of a nightingale

[Coda]

D A

On the wings of a nightingale

D A

On the wings of a nightingale

E A7 D

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Fly----y------y

D A E A

On the wings of a nightingale

About On The Wings Of A Nightingale Chords by The Everly Brothers

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