Gonna Fly Now
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Dm7(Gbass) Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Gonna fly now, flying high now.
Dm7 Bm7/5- Esus4
Gonna fly, fly, fly.
Dm7 Cmaj7
Rocky's ready to make a move, yeah
Dm7 Cmaj7
Rocky's ready, he just can't lose, yeah
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Esus4
Every nerve a wire, sweatin' blood, like fire
Dm7 Cmaj7
Body's achin' from the hurt it's takin'
Dm7 Cmaj7
Muscles screamin' like a burnin' demon
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Esus4
Every nerve a wire, sweatin' blood like fire
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
Tryin' hard now, it's so hard now,
Asus4 Dm7 Cmaj7
Tryin' hard now, Rocky power by the hour,
Dm7 Cmaj7
Pumpin' iron God, ya know he's tryin'
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Esus4
Every nerve a wire, sweatin' blood like fire
Dm7(Gbass) Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Gonna fly now, flyin' high now.
Dm7 Bm7/5- Esus4
Gonna fly, fly, fly.
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Bbmaj7
Feelin' strong now, won't be long now,
Asus4 Dm7 Cmaj7
Gettin' strong now, (Fists like thunder gonna put you under,)
Dm7 Cmaj7
Pumpin' iron God, ya know he's tryin'
Dm7 Em7 Fmaj7 Esus4
Every nerve a wire, sweatin' blood like fire
Dm7(Gbass) Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Gonna fly now, flyin' high now.
Dm7 Bm7/5- Esus4 Am
Gonna fly, fly, fly.
How to play Gonna Fly Now
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm7. 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.