Chords for John Baldry & Elton John - Flying (1971)

Tempo:
72.9 bpm
Chords used:

C

D

G

Dm

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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John Baldry & Elton John - Flying (1971) chords
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[D]
[Gm] [C]
[G] [Bb] [C]
[D] [C]
[G] [Gm]
[D] I am a-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' across [C] the mountain
[G] I'm flyin' [Gm] back home to the one that I love [D] so much
[G] [Bb] [Dm] [C] [D]
Now don't blame me [C] for feelin' homesick
[G] I have been away [Gm] for such a very long, long time
[D] Lord, you know I suffered once [C] in a county jail
[G] And I feel strong from [Gm] bein' hungry, tired, and poor
[G] [F] [Bb] [Dm]
[C] [D]
[Dm] [C] It's always a moment [D] there
[Dm] With [D] your buttons and bows
With
[F] [C]
[D] your buttons and bows
With
[Dm] [C]
[D] your buttons and bows
With your buttons and bows
With your [F] [C]
[D] [G] buttons [D] and bows
[G]
[D] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [Dm] [C] [G]
[Dm] [G]
I'm [D] [C] [G]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [C]
[G] [Bb] [C]
[D] [C] [G]
[Bb]
[D] flyin' [C] across the ocean
And [G] I'm soarin' [Gm] back home to the place I was born
You [D] know that I'm flyin' across the mountain
[G] And I'm flyin' [Gm] back home to the one that I love and [D] miss
[G] [Bb] [F] [C] [D]
I [Dm]
guess [C] I was born in love
With your [Dm] buttons and [G] bows
[D] I guess [Dm]
[C] I was born in love
[D]
[F] I guess [C] I was born in love
[Dm]
With [F]
[C] [Dm] your [D] buttons and bows
I [Dm]
[C] [Dm] [C] [D]
guess I was born in love
I [Dm]
[C] guess I was born in love
Yeah, [D]
with your buttons and bows
I [F]
[G] [C] guess I was born in love
[D] I [Dm]
[C] guess I was born in love
[D]
[Dm]
[C] [D]
[Dm]
[C] Yeah
[Dm] [D] [Dm]
[C] [D]
[F]
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Dm
2311
Gm
123111113
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn John Baldry - (Remastered Version) Flying chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Gm, D, Dm, C, D, C, G and D. Start with a comfortable 36 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 73. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] I am a-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' across [C] the mountain
[G] I'm flyin' _ [Gm] back home to the one that I love [D] so much
[G] _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [D] _
_ _ Now don't blame me [C] for feelin' homesick
[G] I have been away [Gm] for such a very long, long time
[D] Lord, you know I suffered once _ [C] in a county jail
_ [G] And I feel strong from [Gm] bein' hungry, tired, and poor
[G] _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [Dm] _
[C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] It's always a moment _ _ [D] there
[Dm] With [D] your buttons and bows
With _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] your buttons and bows
With _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] your buttons and bows
With your buttons and bows
With your _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ buttons [D] and bows
[G] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [G] _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[D] _ flyin' [C] across the ocean
And [G] I'm soarin' [Gm] back home to the place I was born
You [D] know that I'm flyin' across the mountain _
[G] And I'm flyin' _ [Gm] back home to the one that I love and [D] miss
[G] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _
_ I _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
guess [C] I was born in love
With your [Dm] buttons and [G] bows
_ [D] I guess _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] I was born in love
[D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ I guess [C] I was born in love
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ With _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] your [D] buttons and _ _ bows
I _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ [D] _
guess I was born in love
I [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] guess I was born in love
Yeah, [D] _
with your buttons and bows
I _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] [C] guess I was born in love
[D] I _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] guess I was born in love
[D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ Yeah
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Ron Wood, Ronnie Lane and Rod Stewart.

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