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Airline To Heaven by Billy Bragg And Wilco

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         AIRLINE TO HEAVEN - Billy Bragg and Wilco
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Tabbed by: jvwald

This tab is based on this YouTube video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZrGCJI3ze4

If you find this tab helpful, check out the other Wilco/Tweedy tabs I've posted.

Tuning: Drop Chord diagramD MajorD
Capo II

Chord diagramD MajorD 000232
Chord diagramG+G x20033
Chord diagramA augmentedA x02220

riff 1
e|--2-2-2-2------------|
Chord diagramBB|--3-3-3-3------------|
Chord diagramG+G|--2-2-2-2------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--0-0-0-0-2h4-2-0-0--|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-2--|
Chord diagramE MajorE|--0-0-0-0-0---0-0-0--|

riff 1 x8

Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramG+G
There's an airline plane
Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD
Flies to heaven everyday
Chord diagramG+G        riff 1 x2
Past the pearly gates
Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
If you want to ride this train
Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD
Have your ticket in your hand
  Chord diagramG+G       riff 1 x2
Before it is too late
Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramG+G
If the world looks wrong
Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD
And your money's spent and gone
      Chord diagramG+G         riff 1 x2
And your friend has turned away
Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramG+G
You can get away to heaven
Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD
On this aeroplane
Chord diagramG+G            riff 1 x2
Just bow your head and pray

Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
Them's got ears, let them hear
Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA
Them's got eyes, let them see
Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
Turn your eyes to the lord of the skies
Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD
Take this airline plane
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA
It'll take you home again
             riff 1 x4
To your home behind the skies

Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G
Well a lot of people guess
Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
Some say no and some say yes
       Chord diagramG+G           riff 1 x2
Will it take some and leave some behind?
Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G
But you will surely know
Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD
When to the airport go
  Chord diagramG+G         riff 1 x2
To leave this world behind
Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G
Oh a lot of speakers speak
Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD
Chord diagramA augmentedA lot of preachers preach
          Chord diagramG+G       riff 1 x2
When you lay their salary on the line
Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramG+G
You can hold your head and pray
Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD
It's the only earthly way
     Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
You can fly to heaven on time
Chord diagramG+G         riff 1 x2
Fly to heaven on time

Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
Them's got ears, let them hear
Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA
Them's got eyes, let them see
Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
Turn your eyes to the lord of the skies
Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD
Take this airline plane
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA
It'll take you home again
             riff 1 x4
To your home behind the skies

Chord diagramD MajorD         Chord diagramG+G
Your ticket you obtain
Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD
On this heavenly airline plane
   Chord diagramG+G         riff 1
You leave your sins behind
Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
You've got to take this flight
Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD
It may be daytime, might be night
        Chord diagramG+G            riff 1
But you can't see your way if you're blind

Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G
Them's got ears, let them hear
Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramA augmentedA
Them's got eyes, let them see
Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD
Turn your eyes to the lord of the skies
Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD
Take this airline plane
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA
It'll take you home again
             riff 1 x4
To your home behind the skies

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| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
| b  Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend

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