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Orville Wright chords by Jeff Daniels

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Verse 1:
Chord diagramC majorC
I tried to tell myself, but I don’t wanna hear it
Chord diagramFF                                       Chord diagramG+G
Seems like nowadays somebody's always gotta clear it
           Chord diagramC majorC                                                        Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramG+G
Gimme the okay, the rubber stamp, the thumbs up, the green light; never sang a song I never liked
           Chord diagramC majorC                                                Chord diagramFF                           Chord diagramG+G
But you ain't gonna listen if I'm afraid to say it and you won't tap your feet if I'm afraid to play it
           Chord diagramC majorC                                                  Chord diagramFF
And if I can't be real, well I promise I'll fake it, besides half of ya are gonna love it
           Chord diagramG+G
And the other half is gonna hate it
        Chord diagramC majorC                                       Chord diagramFF                Chord diagramG+G
But is that the country we live in or what. . . Don't answer that

Verse 2:
  Chord diagramC majorC                                                       Chord diagramFF                           Chord diagramG+G
Reach for the rafters, swing for the fences, your comin' down the home stretch, you bring 'em to their senses
        Chord diagramC majorC                                              Chord diagramFF                          Chord diagramG+G
If at first you don't succeed, well you get the gist; never there, never in, you never get kissed
 Chord diagramC majorC
Step on the gas; kick some ass, up the mountain through the pass.
      Chord diagramFF                          Chord diagramG+G
I've met a lot of nice guys who didn't finish last.
         Chord diagramC majorC                                                  Chord diagramFF                          Chord diagramG+G
But you ain't gonna listen if I'm afraid to say it and you won't tap your feet if I'm afraid to play it
         Chord diagramC majorC
And if I can't be real, hell I promise I'll fake it
         Chord diagramFF                                      Chord diagramG+G
Besides half of ya are gonna love it and the other half is gonna flat out hate it
       Chord diagramC majorC                               Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G
But is that the country we live in or what?

Chorus:
Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramE7E7                Chord diagramA minorAm
Cie la vie, dossie do and do re mi, I'm overcome and overwhelmed and just a little short of confidence
Chord diagramFF                           Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramG+G
But, Orville Wright didn't have no pilot's license . . . think about that

Verse 3:
       Chord diagramC majorC                                  Chord diagramFF                     Chord diagramG+G
The show must go on, so on with the show; once upon a time and long, long ago
   Chord diagramC majorC
Begin at the beginning if you don't know where to start
          Chord diagramFF                            Chord diagramG+G
You know somethin' about a horse and somethin' about a cart
           Chord diagramC majorC                                        Chord diagramFF                      Chord diagramG+G
Give me a high five, down low, not bad, good to go. Hike up your skirt and look out below
           Chord diagramC majorC                                                  Chord diagramFF                          Chord diagramG+G
Cause you ain't gonna listen if I'm afraid to say it and you won't tap your feet if I'm afraid to play it
          Chord diagramC majorC
And if I can't be real, hell I promise I'll fake it
         Chord diagramFF                                          Chord diagramG+G
Besides half of ya are gonna love it and the other half are gonna absolutely hate it
        Chord diagramC majorC                                                    Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramG+G
But is that the country we find ourselves livin' in at this very moment or what. . . Don't answer that

Chorus:
Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramE7E7                  Chord diagramA minorAm
Cie la vie, dossie do and do re mi, I'm overcome and overwhelmed and just a little short of confidence
Chord diagramFF                           Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramC majorC
But, Orville Wright didn't have no pilot's license . . . Orville Wright didn't have no pilot's license

Bridge:
Chord diagramG+G                             Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC
Well I'm God forsaken and I'm well passed my prime
Chord diagramG+G                             Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC
And this old heart's achin', remember the time?
Chord diagramFF                                                Chord diagramC majorC
I'm ripe for the takin' and I'm bettin' my last dime
Chord diagramFF                                         Chord diagramG+G
Can't be a criminal if don't commit the crime

Verse 4:
Chord diagramC majorC                                                                Chord diagramFF                       Chord diagramG+G
Well you can count your chickens before they're hatched; you can start a fire without a match
Chord diagramC majorC                                        Chord diagramFF                                              Chord diagramG+G
They haven't even thrown it yet, you can still make the catch; you just gotta get your glove up
Chord diagramC majorC                                                             Chord diagramFF                        Chord diagramG+G
You can still sing along if you don't know the song, you can still stick around once everybody’s gone
            Chord diagramC majorC                                                                  Chord diagramFF                 Chord diagramG+G
You can be absolutely right when you’re absolutely wrong, and in this country, we'll elect ya President

And I still can't believe that

Chorus:
Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC                       Chord diagramE7E7               Chord diagramA minorAm
Cie la vie, dossie do and do re mi, I'm overcome and overwhelmed and just a little short of confidence
Chord diagramFF                                Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramFF                     Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramFF
But, Orville Wright didn't have no pilot's license . . . Orville Wright didn't have no pilot's license
Chord diagramG+G                     Chord diagramC majorC
Correct me if I'm wrong

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