Chords for St. Agatha's 3-8 Guitar Class: I'll Fly Away
Tempo:
93.325 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is the song I'll Fly Away and I'm going to be doing it in the key of D and I'm just using the basic boom-chak strum.
And so when you're playing your D chord, you're going to be doing bass notes of 4 and 5.
So it's 4, strum, 5, strum.
[N] When I'm doing my G chord, you're going to be using bass notes of 6 and 4.
[G] So it's 6, strum, 4, strum.
And when I'm playing, I'm going to be using an [C] A7 chord.
And when we play the A7 chord, bass notes are going to be 5 and [A] 4.
So it's 5, strum, 4, strum.
[D] So then from the beginning,
[E] 1, [D] 2, 3, 4.
Sunlight warning, when this life is over, [G] I'll [D] fly away.
To a home on God's celestial shore, I'll [A] [D] fly away.
I'll fly away, your glory, [G] I'll [D] fly away.
When I die, hallelujah, I am [A] away.
In the shadows of this life that grows, [G]
I'll [D] lay.
Like a river, I'll rinse and wash and flow, I'll [A] fly [D] away.
I'll fly away, your glory, [G]
I'll [D] fly away.
When I die, hallelujah, I am away.
I'll [A] [D] fly away, just a few more minutes, [G]
I'll [D] fly away.
To a home where joy shall never wander,
[A] [D]
I'll fly away, your glory.
[G]
[D]
When I die, hallelujah, I am gone,
[A] I'll [D] fly away.
When I die, hallelujah, I am gone,
[E] I'll fly [D] away.
And so when you're playing your D chord, you're going to be doing bass notes of 4 and 5.
So it's 4, strum, 5, strum.
[N] When I'm doing my G chord, you're going to be using bass notes of 6 and 4.
[G] So it's 6, strum, 4, strum.
And when I'm playing, I'm going to be using an [C] A7 chord.
And when we play the A7 chord, bass notes are going to be 5 and [A] 4.
So it's 5, strum, 4, strum.
[D] So then from the beginning,
[E] 1, [D] 2, 3, 4.
Sunlight warning, when this life is over, [G] I'll [D] fly away.
To a home on God's celestial shore, I'll [A] [D] fly away.
I'll fly away, your glory, [G] I'll [D] fly away.
When I die, hallelujah, I am [A] away.
In the shadows of this life that grows, [G]
I'll [D] lay.
Like a river, I'll rinse and wash and flow, I'll [A] fly [D] away.
I'll fly away, your glory, [G]
I'll [D] fly away.
When I die, hallelujah, I am away.
I'll [A] [D] fly away, just a few more minutes, [G]
I'll [D] fly away.
To a home where joy shall never wander,
[A] [D]
I'll fly away, your glory.
[G]
[D]
When I die, hallelujah, I am gone,
[A] I'll [D] fly away.
When I die, hallelujah, I am gone,
[E] I'll fly [D] away.
Key:
D
G
A
E
C
D
G
A
This is the song I'll Fly Away and I'm going to be doing it in the key of D and I'm just using the basic boom-chak strum.
And so when you're playing your D chord, you're going to be doing bass notes of 4 and 5.
So it's 4, strum, 5, strum.
_ [N] When I'm doing my G chord, you're going to be using bass notes of 6 and 4.
[G] So it's 6, strum, 4, strum.
And when I'm playing, I'm going to be using an [C] A7 chord.
And when we play the A7 chord, bass notes are going to be 5 and [A] 4.
So it's 5, strum, 4, strum.
_ [D] So then from the beginning, _
[E] _ _ 1, [D] 2, 3, 4. _
Sunlight _ warning, when this life is over, [G] _ _ I'll _ _ [D] fly away. _ _
_ _ To _ a home on God's celestial shore, _ _ I'll [A] _ _ [D] fly away.
_ _ _ _ _ I'll _ _ fly away, your _ glory, [G] _ _ _ _ I'll [D] fly away.
_ _ When _ _ I die, _ hallelujah, I am _ _ _ _ [A] away.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
In _ the shadows of this life that grows, _ [G] _ _
I'll _ _ [D] _ lay. _ _
_ _ Like a river, _ I'll rinse and wash and flow, _ I'll _ [A] fly _ [D] away. _ _
_ _ I'll _ _ _ fly away, your _ glory, [G] _ _
_ I'll [D] fly away. _ _
_ _ When I die, _ hallelujah, I am away. _
I'll [A] _ _ [D] fly away, _ _ _ _ just a few more minutes, _ _ _ [G] _ _
I'll _ [D] fly _ away.
_ _ To a home where joy shall never _ wander, _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'll fly away, your glory.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ When I die, hallelujah, I am gone, _ _ _
[A] I'll [D] fly away. _ _ _
_ When I die, hallelujah, I am gone, _ _ _ _
[E] I'll fly [D] _ _ away. _ _
And so when you're playing your D chord, you're going to be doing bass notes of 4 and 5.
So it's 4, strum, 5, strum.
_ [N] When I'm doing my G chord, you're going to be using bass notes of 6 and 4.
[G] So it's 6, strum, 4, strum.
And when I'm playing, I'm going to be using an [C] A7 chord.
And when we play the A7 chord, bass notes are going to be 5 and [A] 4.
So it's 5, strum, 4, strum.
_ [D] So then from the beginning, _
[E] _ _ 1, [D] 2, 3, 4. _
Sunlight _ warning, when this life is over, [G] _ _ I'll _ _ [D] fly away. _ _
_ _ To _ a home on God's celestial shore, _ _ I'll [A] _ _ [D] fly away.
_ _ _ _ _ I'll _ _ fly away, your _ glory, [G] _ _ _ _ I'll [D] fly away.
_ _ When _ _ I die, _ hallelujah, I am _ _ _ _ [A] away.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
In _ the shadows of this life that grows, _ [G] _ _
I'll _ _ [D] _ lay. _ _
_ _ Like a river, _ I'll rinse and wash and flow, _ I'll _ [A] fly _ [D] away. _ _
_ _ I'll _ _ _ fly away, your _ glory, [G] _ _
_ I'll [D] fly away. _ _
_ _ When I die, _ hallelujah, I am away. _
I'll [A] _ _ [D] fly away, _ _ _ _ just a few more minutes, _ _ _ [G] _ _
I'll _ [D] fly _ away.
_ _ To a home where joy shall never _ wander, _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'll fly away, your glory.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ When I die, hallelujah, I am gone, _ _ _
[A] I'll [D] fly away. _ _ _
_ When I die, hallelujah, I am gone, _ _ _ _
[E] I'll fly [D] _ _ away. _ _