These Wings
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A = x02220 A(add9) = x02200
D = xx0232 F = x33211
G = 320003 C = x32010
G/B = x20003 Am = x02210
C/G = 332010 F#+ = xx4331
A A(add9) D A A(add9) D F G
INTRO
C G/B
Love was always letting me down,
Am C/G
You know what I mean, the man of my dreams
F G
Should knock me off my feet like you're doing,
C G/B
Now boy, now. You figured it out boy, how?
Am C/G
How did you reach down inside and
F F#+
Find a butterfly, I'm a butterfly,
F G E
Learning how to fly.
A A(add9) D
These wings they fly away, high away.
A A(add9) D
I want to hide away.
A A(add9) D
These wings they fly away, high away.
A A(add9) D F G
I want to hide away, ohhhhhhh.
C G/B Am
Hard, every day was so hard, now don't they go by,
C/G F G
Like riding a slide, get the end fly off into the
C G/B
Night, boy night, everything is so right boy, right.
Am C/G F
Now I could just circle the moon and bring it back to you,
F#+ F G E
Bring it back to you, there's nothing I can't do.
A A(add9) D
These wings they fly away, high away.
A A(add9) D
I want to hide away.
A A(add9) D
These wings they fly away, high away.
A A(add9) D F G
I want to hide away, ohhhhhhh.
C G/B Am C/G F G
INSTRUMENTAL
C
Like you're doing now boy, now.
G/B
You figured it out boy, how?
Am C/G
How did you reach down inside and
F F#+ F
Find a butterfly, I'm a butterfly,
G E
Watch me fly.
A A(add9) D
These wings they fly away, high away.
A A(add9) D
I want to hide away.
A A(add9) D
These wings they fly away, high away.
A A(add9) D F G
I want to hide away, ohhhhhhh. (repeat this verse to fade)
How to play These Wings
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.