Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) 🎸 Intro: Em C Em C 🎸 Verse: Em Take the children C March them off to war Em Only numbered C To count down the final score Em Lay in waiting C For the end to come Em And their only chance C B Is loaded in their gun
🎸 Chorus: Em Db B They're riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny Em Db Am Riding on the wings (the wings), from so far below Em Db B Riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny Em Db Am B Riding on the wings (the wings), that carry their souls 🎸 Verse 2: Em In battle daybreak C The field is grey and bare Em They feel the presence C B Of death that's in the air 🎸 Chorus 2: Em Db B They're riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny Em Db Am Riding on the wings (the wings), from so far below Em Db B Riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny Em Db Am Bm Riding on the wings (the wings), that carry their souls 🎸 Solo: Em D C Em D A B Em D C Em D Am 🎸 Verse 2: Em Take the children C March them off to war Em Only numbered C To count down the final score Em In the trenches C A battle to begin Em And they're waiting C B To ride the wings again 🎸 Chorus 3: Em Db B They're riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny Em Db Am Riding on the wings (the wings), from so far below Em Db B Riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny Em Db Am Riding on the wings (the wings), that carry their souls Em D C Riding on the wings Em D Am Riding on the wings Em D C Riding on the wings Em D Am Em Oh, of destiny
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