Chords with lyrics
Key: 'A'
First part:
A augmentedA D MajorD
Estimated time of arrival 9.30 a.m
A augmentedA D MajorD
Been up before the sun and now I'm tired before I even begin
E MajorE F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
(Now you're flying) I got so much work in front of me
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA
(Really flying) it stretches out far as the eye can see
D MajorD
I can see
A augmentedA
Spend half my life in airports
D MajorD
Doing crosswords and attempting to sleep
A augmentedA D MajorD
And when the bar is open then you'll often find me warming a seat
E MajorE F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
(Now you're flying) I never find a place where I can stay
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA
(Really flying) I'd rather be a thousand miles away
D MajorD
Thousand miles away
(A augmentedA A4 A augmentedA D MajorD)
(D7M D MajorD D7M)
(A augmentedA A4 A augmentedA D MajorD)
(D7M D MajorD D7M)
Second part:
A augmentedA
Working for yourself sometimes ain't all
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD D7M D MajorD D7M
That it's cracked up to be
A augmentedA
It can be as lonely at the top
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD D7M D MajorD D7M
As at the bottom of that corporate tree
E MajorE F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
(Now you're flying) I'm told I'm going places who can say?
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7
(Really flying) I might arrive but I'll be gone
A augmentedA
The very next day
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD D7M D MajorD D7M
I must be on my way
A augmentedA A4 A augmentedA D MajorD D7M D MajorD D7M
A augmentedA thousand miles away
Solo: A augmentedA C# minorC#m F# minorF#m D MajorD
A augmentedA C# minorC#m F# minorF#m D MajorD
E MajorE|------9--------9--------9-------10--------|
BB|---10-------10-------10------10-----------|
G+G|-9----------------11-------9--------------|
D MajorD|---------11-------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------10-9--------10-9--------10-9--------|
BB|---10----------10----------10-------------|
G+G|-9----------------------11----------------|
D MajorD|------------11----------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------|
BB|-----5------------------------------------|
G+G|-4b6---6r4-2------2-4b6r4p2---2-----------|
D MajorD|--------------2h4-----------4-------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------|
Terceira Part:
A augmentedA
Promised to myself someday
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD D7M D MajorD D7M
I'd take the time and try to make sense
A augmentedA
Out of all those opportunities
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD D7M D MajorD D7M
I've lost from trying to sit on the fence
E MajorE F# minorF#m
(Now you're flying) but right now
Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
I've got no time for yesterday
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA
(Really flying) yesterday is a thousand miles away
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD
A augmentedA thousand miles away
D7M D MajorD D7M A augmentedA
A majorA tho__usand miles away
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD
A augmentedA thousand miles away
D7M D MajorD D7M E MajorE
A augmentedA tho__usand miles away
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
(Now you're flying) what was that that you were trying to say?
F# minorF#m Bm7Bm7 A augmentedA A4 A augmentedA
I guess I was a thousand miles away, away
(D MajorD D7m D MajorD D7M)
(A augmentedA A4 A augmentedA D MajorD)
D7M D MajorD D7M A augmentedA
A majorA tho__usand miles away
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD
Sing it again (a thousand miles away)
D7M D MajorD D7M A augmentedA
A majorA tho__usand miles away
A4 A augmentedA D MajorD
Sing it again
D7M D MajorD D7M A augmentedA
A majorA tho__usand miles away
Final: A augmentedA C# minorC#m F# minorF#m D MajorD
A augmentedA C# minorC#m F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA