Chords with lyrics
Intro: G+G D MajorD DsusDsus D MajorD C majorC (x2)
(note that some C2's are added here (lift second finger))
Verse 1:
C majorC
When I first laid eyes on you
G+G D MajorD C majorC
Well, the night just felt so odd
G+G
You looked at me and the stars lined up
E minorEm D MajorD C//
So I thought I'd heard from God
And I gave him my best shot
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Loving you was like throwing a lasso around a tornado
C majorC D MajorD
I tried to hold on to
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Took a ride on a tilt-a-whirl that sits on top of the world
C majorC D MajorD
Man, I thought I could show you
E minor 7Em7 D MajorD C//
I've always been afraid of flying
C majorC D MajorD G+G (Intro Chords 2x)
But you can't blame a girl for trying
Verse 2:
C majorC G+G
Felt like a pearl when I was holding your hand
D MajorD C majorC
So precious I forgot
C majorC G+G
You could have any girl but I only wanted one man
E minorEm C majorC
And you were everything I'm not
G+G
Still I gave it my best shot
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Loving you was like throwing a lasso around a tornado
C majorC D MajorD
I tried to hold on to
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Took a turn on a high trapeze swinging over the deep
C majorC D MajorD
I thought I could show you
E minorEm D MajorD C//
I've always been afraid of flying
C majorC D MajorD
But you can't blame a girl for trying
Bridge:
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
Like a vine bends a tree to the ground
D MajorD
I won't hold you down
Cadd9Cadd9
I tried to climb just as high
G+G D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
But I found all the clouds touch the ground
A minorAm
In this small town
Instr: G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G x2
End Chorus:
G+G FF C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Took a ride on a high trapeze swinging over the deep
C majorC D MajorD
I thought I could show you
G+G D/F#D/F# C majorC
That I've always been afraid of flying
A minorAm G+G (Intro Chords 4x)
But you can't blame a girl for trying
C majorC
No, you can't blame a girl.... heeeey