Chords for Colin Hay - The Flying Song (Album: Gold Diggers Soundtrack, 1995)
Tempo:
128.15 bpm
Chords used:
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Em
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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It's easier to love [G] somebody, it's easier to be loved.
You say you want to be somebody, why don't you be yourself?
If you wait for an answer, [D] somewhere up [G] above,
[G] hear the laughter you've been [D] dreaming of.
[D] Now we're flying [G] so high, [D] let the [Em]
world down.
[D] Spread your wings [G] across the sky.
It's easier to love [G] somebody, it's easier to [D] be loved.
You say you want to be somebody, why don't you be yourself?
If you wait for an answer, [D] somewhere up [G] above,
[G] hear the laughter you've been [D] dreaming of.
[D] Now we're flying [G] so high, [D] let the [Em]
world down.
[D] Spread your wings [G] across the sky.
It's easier to love [G] somebody, it's easier to [D] be loved.
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_ _ _ _ _ It's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ easier to love [G] somebody, _ _ _ _ _ it's easier to be loved. _ _ _ _ _
You say you want to be somebody, _ _ _ _ _ why don't you be yourself?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
If you wait for an answer, _ _ [D] somewhere _ up [G] above,
_ you may never _ _ [G] hear the laughter _ you've been [D] _ dreaming of.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] Now we're _ flying [G] so high, _ [D] let the [Em] _
world down.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Spread your _ wings [G] across the sky.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It's easier to love [G] somebody, _ _ it's _ _ easier to [D] be loved. _ _ _ _ _
You say you want to trust somebody, _ _ _ _ why don't you trust [D] _
yourself? _ _ _ _ _ _
If a wave _ rolls [G] down from heaven, _ [D] _ you're turning off the [G] tide.
_ _ [D] You're pulled in _ [G] all directions, _ _
_ [A] only _ for a while.
_ _ [D] Now we're _ flying so [G] _ high, let [Em] the world _ [A] down _ below. _
_ Spread your _ [G] wings across the _ [A] sky. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's easier to love [G] somebody, _ _ _ _ _ it's [A] easier to be [D] loved. _ _
_ _ _ You say you want to [G] be somebody, _ _ _ _ why don't you [A] be [D] yourself? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now we're flying so [G] _ high, let [Em] the world down [A] _ _ below. _
_ [D] Spread your wings [G] across the _ sky.
[B] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] Now we're _ flying so [G] high, _ _
[D] [Em] let the world down.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] Spread your wings _ [G] across the _ [E] sky. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] We're flying _ [G] so high.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Spread your _ [G] wings across the _ _
_ [Em] sky.
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ You say you want _
_ [G] _ _ _ to [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [A] be somebody, _
_ [D] _ _ _ somebody, [G] oh _ _ [E] somebody.
You say you want _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
to be somebody, somebody, [G] _ _ _
oh [Em] _ somebody.
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ You [D] say you want to be somebody, [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] somebody, _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] oh _ _ somebody. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ easier to love [G] somebody, _ _ _ _ _ it's easier to be loved. _ _ _ _ _
You say you want to be somebody, _ _ _ _ _ why don't you be yourself?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
If you wait for an answer, _ _ [D] somewhere _ up [G] above,
_ you may never _ _ [G] hear the laughter _ you've been [D] _ dreaming of.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] Now we're _ flying [G] so high, _ [D] let the [Em] _
world down.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Spread your _ wings [G] across the sky.
[A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ It's easier to love [G] somebody, _ _ it's _ _ easier to [D] be loved. _ _ _ _ _
You say you want to trust somebody, _ _ _ _ why don't you trust [D] _
yourself? _ _ _ _ _ _
If a wave _ rolls [G] down from heaven, _ [D] _ you're turning off the [G] tide.
_ _ [D] You're pulled in _ [G] all directions, _ _
_ [A] only _ for a while.
_ _ [D] Now we're _ flying so [G] _ high, let [Em] the world _ [A] down _ below. _
_ Spread your _ [G] wings across the _ [A] sky. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's easier to love [G] somebody, _ _ _ _ _ it's [A] easier to be [D] loved. _ _
_ _ _ You say you want to [G] be somebody, _ _ _ _ why don't you [A] be [D] yourself? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now we're flying so [G] _ high, let [Em] the world down [A] _ _ below. _
_ [D] Spread your wings [G] across the _ sky.
[B] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] Now we're _ flying so [G] high, _ _
[D] [Em] let the world down.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] Spread your wings _ [G] across the _ [E] sky. _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] We're flying _ [G] so high.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Spread your _ [G] wings across the _ _
_ [Em] sky.
_ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ You say you want _
_ [G] _ _ _ to [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [A] be somebody, _
_ [D] _ _ _ somebody, [G] oh _ _ [E] somebody.
You say you want _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
to be somebody, somebody, [G] _ _ _
oh [Em] _ somebody.
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ You [D] say you want to be somebody, [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] somebody, _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] oh _ _ somebody. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _