Fly By Night chords by Rush

Chords with lyrics

D MajorD   xx0232
Dsus4Dsus4 xx0233
Cadd9Cadd9 x32030
G/BG/B  x2003x
A augmentedA   x02220
C majorC   x32010
G+G   320003
A minorAm   x02210
FF   x33211


Intro:
  D MajorD  D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4 Dsus4Dsus4
E MajorE|-2---2------3------3-------------------------------------|
BB|-3---3------3------3-------------------------------------|
G+G|-2---2------2------2----------0-----0-----0------0-------|
D MajorD|---------------------------2------2-----0------0-----0---|
A augmentedA|---------------------0-2-3------3-----2------2-----2-----|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|

  D MajorD  D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4 Dsus4Dsus4
E MajorE|-2---2------3------3-------------------------------------|
BB|-3---3------3------3-------------------------------------|
G+G|-2---2------2------2----------0-----0-----0------0-------|
D MajorD|---------------------------2------2-----0------0-----0---|
A augmentedA|---------------------0-2-3------3-----2------2-----2-----|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|

D MajorD    Dsus4Dsus4     D MajorD
Why try?  I   know why
   Cadd9Cadd9            G/BG/B     A augmentedA
The feeling inside me says it's time I was gone
D MajorD        Dsus4Dsus4  D MajorD
Clear head, new life  ahead
  Cadd9Cadd9          G/BG/B      A augmentedA
I want to be king now not just one more pawn

Chorus:
G+G     D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
 Fly by night, away from here
G+G     D MajorD   A augmentedA
Change my life again
G+G    D MajorD    C majorC   A augmentedA
Fly by night goodbye my dear
  Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA
My ship isn't coming and I just can't pretend

  D MajorD  D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4 Dsus4Dsus4
E MajorE|-2---2------3------3-------------------------------------|
BB|-3---3------3------3-------------------------------------|
G+G|-2---2------2------2----------0-----0-----0------0-------|
D MajorD|---------------------------2------2-----0------0-----0---|
A augmentedA|---------------------0-2-3------3-----2------2-----2-----|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:
D MajorD     Dsus4Dsus4    D MajorD
Moon rise, thoughtful eyes
Cadd9Cadd9            G/BG/B     A augmentedA
Staring back at me from the window beside
D MajorD      Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
No fright or hind sight
Cadd9Cadd9           G/BG/B    A augmentedA
Leaving behind that empty feeling inside

Chorus:
G+G     D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
 Fly by night, away from here
G+G     D MajorD   A augmentedA
Change my life again
G+G    D MajorD    C majorC   A augmentedA
Fly by night goodbye my dear
  Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA
My ship isn't coming and I just can't pretend

Solo:
D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  Cadd9Cadd9  G/BG/B
D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  Cadd9Cadd9  G/BG/B
D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  Cadd9Cadd9  G/BG/B
D MajorD  Dsus4Dsus4  Cadd9Cadd9  G/BG/B

Chorus:
G+G     D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
 Fly by night, away from here
G+G     D MajorD   A augmentedA
Change my life again
G+G    D MajorD    C majorC   A augmentedA
Fly by night goodbye my dear
  Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA
My ship isn't coming and I just can't pretend

Bridge:
 D MajorD
Start a new chapter
 FF
Find what I'm after
    G+G      D MajorD
It's changing every day
   FF
The change of a season
   A minorAm
Is enough of a reason
  G+G      D MajorD
To want to get away

 D MajorD
Quiet and pensive
  FF
My thoughts apprehensive
   G+G      D MajorD
The hours drift away
FF
Leaving my homeland
 A minorAm
Playing a lone hand
  G+G      D MajorD
My life begins today

Chorus:
G+G     D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
 Fly by night, away from here
G+G     D MajorD   A augmentedA
Change my life again
G+G    D MajorD    C majorC   A augmentedA
Fly by night goodbye my dear
  Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA
My ship isn't coming and I just can't pretend
 Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA
My ship isn't coming and I just can't pretend

Chorus:
G+G     D MajorD    C majorC    G+G
 Fly by night, away from here
G+G     D MajorD   A augmentedA
Change my life again
G+G    D MajorD    C majorC   A augmentedA
Fly by night goodbye my dear
  Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA
My ship isn't coming and I just can't pretend
Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA
My ship isn't coming and I just can't pretend
Cadd9Cadd9         G/BG/B      A augmentedA   D MajorD

Fly By Night chords

"Fly by Night" is the title track from Canadian progrock legends Rush's second album. "Fly by Night" is written by bass guitar player Geddy Lee.

"Fly by Night" was also released as a single. Both the "Fly by Night" album and single was released in 1975.

Other versions of Fly By Night

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