Pretty Girl At The Airport
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
G G/F# G/E C/B C
C C/B Am G C C/B
G G/F# G/E C/B C (4x)
C C/B Am G C C/B Am
G G/F# G/E C/B C
Wish me luck I know you think I'll need it
C C/B Am G C C/B
For all the hardest roads we have to walk alone
G G/F# G/E C/B C
And you don't have to tell me that you love me
C C/B Am G C
For all the words I've never understood
C/B Am
I know, I know
G G/F# G/E C/B C
The wind that blows from here to California
C C/B Am G C C/B
Never stops to turn and wonder why it goes
G G/F# G/E C/B C
And you don't have to tell me when you're leaving
C C/B Am G C
For all the plans I've never understood
C/B Am
I know, I know
C Cm G
Leave now while you can
Am C/B C
I'm not your man
C/B Am
I know, I know
G G/F# G/E C/B C
To have your things and wait there for a plane ride
C C/B Am G C C/B
No one there to sit and hold your hand in flight
G G/F# G/E C/B C
But everyone I know out here is lonely
C C/B Am G C C/B Am
Even those that have someone to lie beside at night
C Cm G
Leave me with the dawn
Am C/B C
It's almost gone
C/B Am
I know, I know
C Cm G
Leave now while you can
Am C/B C
I'm not your man
C/B Am
I know, I know
How to play Pretty Girl At The Airport
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.