Paper Plane
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Intro: F C Dm G C Em F Em F
F C
You ran away and I followed
Dm G
Counted all the sleepers of the railroad
C Em F Em F
Lost track of the time, it never slowed down
F C
On the blind side of you mind’s eye
Dm G
You created a world without a guideline
C Em
With the light in your eyes
F Em F
I can see through the night
[Refrão] F C Dm G
aha aha aha a aha
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
F C Dm G
aha aha aha a aha
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
F C
Heartfelt the joy, so bright and colorful
Dm G
A fingerpainted portrait of an old soul
C Em F Em F
All the thoughts of a child in a broken frame
F C
In a sandbox, we were playing
Dm G
With the grains of our imagination
C Em
Kept the dirt in my eyes
F Em F
I never felt so alive
[Refrão] F C
aha aha aha
We can fly away
Dm G
a aha
Chase the night away
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
F C
aha aha aha
We can fly away
Dm G
a aha
Chase the night away
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
Bridge:
F C
We can fly away
Dm G
Chase the night away
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
F C
aha aha aha
We can fly away
Dm G
a aha
Chase the night away
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
[Refrão]F C
We can fly away
Dm G
Chase the night away
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
F C
aha aha aha
We can fly away
Dm G
a aha
Chase the night away
C Em F Em F
We can both fly away, with the weight of a paper plane
Outro: F C Dm G C Em F Em F
How to play Paper Plane
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 F. 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.