Fly By Night
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Intro: D G Em C , D G Em C
D G
Four men in a rock 'n roll band
Em C
Fly at night in the morning we land
D G
Fly at night 'til we're satisfied
Em C
See the morning from the otherside
G
And when you close your eyes
C G
Sleep comes fast
C G
When you fly the universe
D C
Well, you need some rest
D C G
Yeah, you need some rest
D G
Ooh, we like the big wide spaces
Em C
Yeah, we like a sea of faces
D G
Time is just a rubber band
Em C
Time is at our command
C G C
And when we look out
G C
And see you there
G
You seem much closer
D C D
And you feel so near
C
Yeah, you feel so near
G C G C G D (x2)
D
Well we fly by night, it's like a rocket flight
C G
And baby that's just what it's for
D
Yeah, we fly by night, it makes you feel alright
C G
It keeps you coming back for more
D C G D C G
D
Well we fly by night, it's like a rocket flight
C G
And baby that's just what it's for
D
Yeah, we fly by night, it makes you feel alright
C G
It keeps you coming back for more
D G Em C D G Em C
D G
Four men in a rock 'n roll band
Em C
Fly at night in the morning we land
D G
Fly at night 'til we're satisfied
Em C
See the morning from the otherside
How to play Fly By Night
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.