Flying Chords by John Baldry

One, two, three, four, five.
Since we know the words, can we have less light please? _
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I am [D] a-flyin' _ [C] across the ocean
And [G] I'm soarin' _ [Bb] back home to the place I was born
You know [D] that I'm flyin' [G] across the mountain _ _ valley
_ [Bb] Back home to the one that I love so [D] much
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[D] _ _ I don't blame you for [C] feelin' homesick
I [G] have been away such [Bb] a very long, long time
Y'all [D] do know I've spent months in [C] a county jail
_ [G] And I feel strong from [Bb] bein' hungry, tired and poor _ _ _ _
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I'm _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[D] _ flyin' [C] across the ocean
[G] And I'm soarin' [Gm] back home to the place I was born
You [D] know that I'm flyin' [A] across the mountain _ _
[G] valley
_ [Gm] Back home to the one that I love and miss
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ I guess _ [Dm] _ _
I [C] was born in a world with no [E] buttons and no _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [F] And I guess [C] I was born in a world with no [Dm] buttons
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] And [Dm] I [C] guess I was born in a world
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_ [C] And I guess I was born in a world
And [D] _
I _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] guess I was born in a world
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] And _
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_ _ [C] I guess I was born in a world
And I guess I was born in a world
And I guess [D] I was born in a world
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