Chords for John Denver "Flying for Me"
Tempo:
62.15 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
G
Am
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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wrote for
The brave wonderful people who were aboard the Challenger space shuttle.
It's called flying for me
[D] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
Well, I guess that you probably know by now.
[Am] I was one who wanted to fly I
[F] Wanted to ride on that
[G] fire
[C] heaven
[F] [C] And I wanted to go for every man
[Am] every child every mother of children I
[F] Wanted to carry the dreams [G] of all people right [C] up to the stars
[F] [C] And I prayed that I'd find an answer there
[Am] Maybe I would find a song
[F] Giving a voice to [G] all of the hearts that [C] cannot be heard
[F] [C] And for all the ones who live in fear
[Am] All of those who stand apart
[F] My being there would [G] bring us a little step [C] closer together
They were [F] flying for me
[G] They were flying for [C] everyone.
They were [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day for each and [C]
everyone
They [F] gave us their life.
They [G] gave us their spirit
[Am]
[C] They were flying for me
[F]
[C] [Am] [F] And I wanted to [G] wish on a Milky Way
[C] And dance upon [Am] a falling star.
[F] I wanted to give [Dm] myself and free [F] myself
Given [G] the [C]
[Am] [F]
[G] [C] [F] [C]
chance to dream it can be [Am] done.
The promise of tomorrow is real
[F] Children of spaceship birth [G] the future [C] belongs to us all
She was [F] flying for me
[G] She was flying
[C] She was [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day
[C] She gave [F] us her life she gave [G] us her spirit [Am] all she could be
She was flying [C] for me.
They were flying [F] for me
They [G] were flying for [C] everyone.
They were trying [F] to see a [G] brighter day for each and [C] everyone
They gave [F] us their life.
They gave [G] us their spirit all [Am] they could be
[F]
They were [C] flying for me
[F] They were [C] flying for me
They were flying for me
They were flying for me
[F] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[F] [C]
[N]
The brave wonderful people who were aboard the Challenger space shuttle.
It's called flying for me
[D] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
Well, I guess that you probably know by now.
[Am] I was one who wanted to fly I
[F] Wanted to ride on that
[G] fire
[C] heaven
[F] [C] And I wanted to go for every man
[Am] every child every mother of children I
[F] Wanted to carry the dreams [G] of all people right [C] up to the stars
[F] [C] And I prayed that I'd find an answer there
[Am] Maybe I would find a song
[F] Giving a voice to [G] all of the hearts that [C] cannot be heard
[F] [C] And for all the ones who live in fear
[Am] All of those who stand apart
[F] My being there would [G] bring us a little step [C] closer together
They were [F] flying for me
[G] They were flying for [C] everyone.
They were [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day for each and [C]
everyone
They [F] gave us their life.
They [G] gave us their spirit
[Am]
[C] They were flying for me
[F]
[C] [Am] [F] And I wanted to [G] wish on a Milky Way
[C] And dance upon [Am] a falling star.
[F] I wanted to give [Dm] myself and free [F] myself
Given [G] the [C]
[Am] [F]
[G] [C] [F] [C]
chance to dream it can be [Am] done.
The promise of tomorrow is real
[F] Children of spaceship birth [G] the future [C] belongs to us all
She was [F] flying for me
[G] She was flying
[C] She was [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day
[C] She gave [F] us her life she gave [G] us her spirit [Am] all she could be
She was flying [C] for me.
They were flying [F] for me
They [G] were flying for [C] everyone.
They were trying [F] to see a [G] brighter day for each and [C] everyone
They gave [F] us their life.
They gave [G] us their spirit all [Am] they could be
[F]
They were [C] flying for me
[F] They were [C] flying for me
They were flying for me
They were flying for me
[F] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C]
[F] [C]
[N]
Key:
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wrote for
The brave wonderful people who were aboard the Challenger space shuttle.
It's called flying for me
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I guess that you probably know by now.
[Am] I was one who wanted to fly I
[F] Wanted to ride on that
[G] fire
[C] heaven
_ [F] _ [C] And I wanted to go for every man
[Am] every child every mother of children I
[F] Wanted to carry the dreams [G] of all people right [C] up to the stars
_ [F] _ [C] And I prayed that I'd find an answer there
[Am] Maybe I would find a song
[F] Giving a voice to [G] all of the hearts that [C] cannot be heard
[F] _ [C] And for all the ones who live in fear
[Am] All of those who stand apart
[F] My being there would [G] bring us a little step [C] closer together
They were [F] flying for me
[G] They were flying for [C] everyone.
They were [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day for each and [C]
everyone
They [F] gave us their life.
They [G] gave us their spirit
[Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ They were flying for me
[F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [F] And I wanted to [G] wish on a Milky Way
[C] And dance upon [Am] a falling star.
[F] I wanted to give [Dm] myself and free [F] myself
Given [G] _ the _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
chance to dream it can be [Am] done.
The promise of tomorrow is real
[F] Children of spaceship birth [G] the future [C] belongs to us all
She was [F] flying for me
[G] She was flying
[C] She was [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day
[C] She gave [F] us her life she gave [G] us her spirit [Am] all she could be
She was flying [C] for me.
They were flying [F] for me
They [G] were flying for [C] everyone.
They were trying [F] to see a [G] brighter day for each and [C] everyone
They gave [F] us their life.
They gave [G] us their spirit all [Am] they could be
_ [F]
They were [C] flying for me
_ [F] They were [C] flying for me _
They were flying for me
They were flying for me
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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The brave wonderful people who were aboard the Challenger space shuttle.
It's called flying for me
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, I guess that you probably know by now.
[Am] I was one who wanted to fly I
[F] Wanted to ride on that
[G] fire
[C] heaven
_ [F] _ [C] And I wanted to go for every man
[Am] every child every mother of children I
[F] Wanted to carry the dreams [G] of all people right [C] up to the stars
_ [F] _ [C] And I prayed that I'd find an answer there
[Am] Maybe I would find a song
[F] Giving a voice to [G] all of the hearts that [C] cannot be heard
[F] _ [C] And for all the ones who live in fear
[Am] All of those who stand apart
[F] My being there would [G] bring us a little step [C] closer together
They were [F] flying for me
[G] They were flying for [C] everyone.
They were [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day for each and [C]
everyone
They [F] gave us their life.
They [G] gave us their spirit
[Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ They were flying for me
[F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [F] And I wanted to [G] wish on a Milky Way
[C] And dance upon [Am] a falling star.
[F] I wanted to give [Dm] myself and free [F] myself
Given [G] _ the _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C]
chance to dream it can be [Am] done.
The promise of tomorrow is real
[F] Children of spaceship birth [G] the future [C] belongs to us all
She was [F] flying for me
[G] She was flying
[C] She was [F] trying to see [G] a brighter day
[C] She gave [F] us her life she gave [G] us her spirit [Am] all she could be
She was flying [C] for me.
They were flying [F] for me
They [G] were flying for [C] everyone.
They were trying [F] to see a [G] brighter day for each and [C] everyone
They gave [F] us their life.
They gave [G] us their spirit all [Am] they could be
_ [F]
They were [C] flying for me
_ [F] They were [C] flying for me _
They were flying for me
They were flying for me
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