Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G FF G+G FF
Verse 1:
G minorGm FF
Pack your bag, hop in a car
Another day, another destination
G minorGm FF
Fly somewhere far
D MajorD
Gotta start fresh in a new location
G minorGm
Seems somewhat bizarre
Living life without a sovereign nation
FF
Said make me a star
This is what you gotta do
Chorus:
Bb majorBb
In the air again
G+G
It's just like a merry-go-round
Bb majorBb
Living miles above
G minorGm
You miss being there on the ground
C minorCm Bb majorBb
So sick of white and chrome
G+G
But I've got the world to roam
Eb MajorEb C majorC FF DmDm
So I am lost in the unknown
G+G FF
'Til the birds fly home
Interlude:
G+G FF Bb majorBb FF
Verse 2:
G minorGm FF
Go to sleep somewhere new
Seven hours on a red eye flight
G minorGm FF
To meet someone who
Is supposed to give me all the answers
G minorGm
Learn something true
C minorCm
Another hundred thousand miles I've flew
G minorGm FF
I'm just passing through
G minorGm
And it's all I ever do
Chorus:
Bb majorBb
I'm in the air again
G minorGm
It's just like a merry-go-round
Bb majorBb FF
Livin' miles above
G minorGm
You miss being there on the ground
C minorCm Bb majorBb
So sick of white and chrome
G+G
But I've got the world to roam
Eb MajorEb C majorC FF
So I am lost in the unknown
Bb majorBb
'Til the birds fly home
DmDm G minorGm
I'm gone, alone on top of the world
Bb majorBb FF
They say there's nothing wrong
G minorGm
Success is a wonderful whirlwind
C minorCm Bb majorBb
But I'm lost at sea
G minorGm
It's a prison being free
Eb MajorEb C majorC FF
It won't be long you'll see
Bb majorBb C majorC G+G FF
Only 'til the birds fly home
Bb majorBb G+G
I'll just be a voice over the phone
FF Bb majorBb C majorC G+G
Destinations all unknown
DmDm GbmGbm
Only 'til the birds fly home
D MajorD
Verse 3:
G minorGm FF
Used to live simple life
G minorGm
In a single nondescript location
FF
Stress, fam'ly strife
D MajorD
Sick and tired of the aggravation
G minorGm
So, wrote my songs
Try to make it big in my vocation
FF
I'd prove them wrong
And did what I had to do
Chorus:
Bb majorBb
I'm in the air again
DmDm G+G
It's just like a merry-go-round
Bb majorBb FF
Livin' miles above
G minorGm
You miss being there on the ground
C minorCm Bb majorBb
So sick of white and chrome
G+G
But I've got the world to roam
Eb MajorEb C majorC FF
So I am lost in the unknown
Bb majorBb
'Til the birds fly home
FF G minorGm
I'm gone, alone on top of the world
Bb majorBb
They say there's nothing wrong
G minorGm
Success is a wonderful whirlwind
C minorCm Bb majorBb
But I'm lost at sea
G minorGm
It's a prison being free
Eb MajorEb C majorC FF
It won't be long you'll see
G+G FF
'Til the birds fly home
G+G
'Til the birds fly home
Outro:
FF G+G FF
Fly home