If I Could Only Fly Chords by Blaze Foley

Tempo:
86.025 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

Bm

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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If I Could Only Fly chords
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[D] [G] [D] [A] .
[D] [G] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[G] [D] .
Almost felt you touching me [G].
just now.
[D] .
I wish I knew which way [A] to turn.
[D] .
It feels so good, [G] then I feel so bad.
[A] .
Wonder what I ought to [D] do.
[G] [D] If I [G] could only fly, if I [D] could only fly.
[G] [D] I'd bid [A] this place goodbye, to come and be [D] with you.
[A] But I [G] can hardly stand, got [D] nowhere to run.
.
[A] Another sinking sun, one more [D] lonely night.
[G] [D] .
The wind keeps blowing, [G] somewhere every day.
.
[D] Tell me things get better, somewhere [A] up the way.
.
[D] Just dismal thinking, [G].
on a dismal day.
[A] .
Sad songs for [Bm] us to bear.
[G] You [D] .
[G] .
[A] .
[D] .
[G] [D] .
[G] .
[A] .
[D] .
[G] [D] .
know sometimes I write happy songs.
.
[G] But then sometimes little things are wrong.
.
[D] You know I wish they [A] all could make you smile.
.
[D] Tomorrow maybe we can get away.
.
[G] Coming home soon and I want to stay.
[D] I [A] wish you could come with me, when [D] I go [G] again.
[D] If I [G] could only fly, if I [D] could only fly.
[A] I'd bid this place goodbye, to come and be [D] with you.
But I [G] can hardly stand, got [D] nowhere to run.
[A] Another sinking sun, one more [D] lonely night.
[G] [D] If [G] I could only fly, if [D] you could only fly.
If [A] we could only fly, there'd be no more [D] lonely nights.
[G] [D] .
[B] Thanks.
Thanks Ed.
[E] [G#] Ever since Ed flunked out of the Spiegel catalog thing,.
because he was trying to get a job modeling circular saws and socket sets.
And Spiegel, you all familiar with Spiegel?.
They turned him down, and Ed went, he started drinking wine.
[F#] But we caught him, we caught him before he got down to the bottom of that hill.
I'm going to do one more and get Rich if he's ready.
Rich has a great song called Cans, and I want him to do his two other songs.
that make his next door
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To start learning Blaze Foley - If I Could Only Fly chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: G, A, D, G and D. A strategic approach would be to train at 43 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 86. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

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[D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
Almost felt you touching me [G].
just now.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ I wish I knew which way [A] to turn.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ It feels so good, [G] then I feel so bad.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ Wonder what I ought to [D] do.
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ If I [G] could only fly, _ _ if I [D] could only fly.
[G] _ [D] _ _ I'd bid [A] this place goodbye, _ _ _ to come and be [D] with you.
_ _ _ [A] But I [G] can hardly stand, _ got [D] nowhere to run.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[A] Another sinking sun, _ _ one more [D] lonely night.
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
The wind keeps blowing, _ _ _ [G] somewhere every day.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ Tell me things get better, somewhere [A] up the way.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ _ Just dismal thinking, _ [G].
on a dismal day.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ Sad songs for [Bm] us to bear.
[G] You [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ .
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ .
_ know sometimes I write happy songs.
_ .
[G] But then sometimes little things are wrong.
_ .
[D] _ _ You know I wish they [A] all could make you smile.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[D] _ Tomorrow maybe we can get away.
_ _ .
[G] Coming home soon and I want to stay.
[D] I [A] wish you could come with me, when [D] I go [G] again.
_ [D] _ _ If I [G] could only fly, _ _ if I [D] could only fly.
_ _ _ [A] I'd bid this place goodbye, _ _ _ to come and be [D] with you.
_ _ _ _ But I [G] can hardly stand, _ _ got [D] nowhere to run.
_ _ _ [A] Another sinking sun, _ _ one more [D] lonely night.
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ If [G] I could only fly, _ if [D] you could only fly.
_ _ _ If [A] we could only fly, _ _ there'd be no more [D] lonely nights.
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [B] Thanks.
Thanks Ed.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G#] Ever since Ed flunked out of the Spiegel catalog thing,.
because he was trying to get a job modeling circular saws and socket sets.
And Spiegel, you all familiar with Spiegel?.
They turned him down, and Ed went, he started drinking wine.
_ [F#] _ But we caught him, we caught him before he got down to the bottom of that hill.
_ I'm going to do one more and get Rich if he's ready.
_ Rich has a great song called Cans, and I want him to do his two other songs.
that make his next door