Airport Security
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Intro:
Acoustic: G D/F# Am (2x)
With drums: G D/F# Am C (2x)
verse 1:
G D Am C
Here we go again
G D
on our way to
Am C
some airport
G D
Check lady smiles at
Am C G D
me then she asked
Am C
for my photo ID
G D
I'm a frequent flier
Am C
elite gold member
G D Am C
in the endless blue
G D
We're flying so fast
Am C
but time's moving so slow
G D Am C
You know I'm thinking of you
Refrain 1:
Am
I could write a
C
thousand songs
Am
and never
Em D
get it right
[Refrão]
G D/F#
in my mind
Am
It's getting
C G D/F#
harder to leave you
Am C
You know I have to
G D Am
believe you're alright
C G
What else can I do
D/F# Am C
While I'm flying so high
Post-Chorus: G D/F# Am C (2x)
verse 2:
G D Am C
Muzak is playing again
G D
They saw my soul in
Am C
the security line
G D Am C
They said it has no end
G D
With you and I, in
Am C
our forever in time
G
But I feel like you're
D Am C
slipping away somehow
G D Am C
It has to be that way
G D
Who I thought you were
Am C
who I thought I was
G D Am C
Is finally dying away
Refrain 2:
Am
Into the souls of
C
a thousand songs
Am Em D
I will write someday
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
Em C D
Ali Hassan is on
G D/F#
the no fly list
Em
He's getting
C D
hassled by the FBI
Guitar Solo: G D/F# Am C (4x)
[Refrão]
G D/F#
in my mind
Am
It's getting
C G D/F#
harder to leave you
Am
You know I
C G D/F#
have to believe
harder to leave you
Am
You know I
C G D/F#
have to believe
harder to leave you
Am
You know I
C G G G
have to believe
How to play Airport Security
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.