In G, play the II as:
x x x x 9 10 9
Or sometimes as:
5 4 x 0 0 5 5
I’m not going to write the II every time
| G | A | G | Em | Em |
| → | x2 |
| G |
| Into the distance, a ribbon of black |
| Em | D |
| Stretched to the point of no turning back | → |
| G |
| A flight of fancy on a windswept field |
| Em | D |
| Standing alone, my senses reel | → |
| G |
| A fatal attraction is holding me fast |
| Em | D | |
| How, | can I escape this irresistible grasp? | → |
| C | Am |
| Can’t keep my eyes from the | circling skies |
| F |
| Tongue-tied and twisted |
| C | D | G | |
| Just an | earth-bound | misfit, | I |
Solo
| G | A | G | Em | D |
| → |
| G |
| Ice is forming on the tips of my wings |
| Em | D |
| Unheeded warnings, I thought I thought of everything | → |
| G |
| No navigator to find my way home |
| Em | D |
| Unladen, empty, and turned to stone | → |
| C | Am |
| A soul in tension that’s | learning to fly |
| F | C |
| Condition grounded but dete | rmined to try |
| C | Am |
| Can’t keep my eyes from the | circling skies |
| F |
| Tongue-tied and twisted |
| C | D | |
| Just an | earth-bound | misfit, I |
Trippy bridge
| F | F | F | F |
| Am | D | ||
Let ring
| G |
| Above the planet on a wing and a prayer |
| Em |
| My grubby halo, a vapor trail in the empty air |
| G |
| Across the clouds I see my shadow fly |
| Em |
| Out of the corner of my watering eye |
| G |
| A dream unthreatened by the morning light |
| Em |
| Could blow this soul right through the roof of the night |
Band back in
| C | Am |
| There’s no sensation to com | pare with this |
| F | C | |
| Susp | ended animation, a | state of bliss |
| C | Am |
| Can’t keep my mind from the | circling sky |
| F | F/E |
| Tongue-tied and tw | isted |
| C | D | G | |
| Just an | earth-bound | misfit, | I |
Outro
| G | A | G | Em | Em |
| → | x2 |