Originally in D, I play in A capo 1
Intro
A | D | E | D |
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A |
I’ve been around for you |
E/G# |
Been up and down for you |
D/F# | A | D/A | A | |
But | I just can’t get any re | lief | → |
A | |
I’ve | swallowed my pride for you |
E/G# | |
I’ve | lived and lied for you |
D/F# | A | D/A | A | |
But | you still make me feel like a | thief | → |
E | |
You got me | stealing your love away |
D | A | |
Cause | you never | give it |
E |
Peeling the years away |
D | A | |
And | we can’t re | live it |
D | A |
I make you | laugh |
D | A | |
And | you make me | cry |
Hang the first chord
E | A |
I believe it’s time for me to | fly |
Band enters
A | D | E | D |
x2 |
A |
You said we’d work it out |
E | |
You | said that you had no doubt |
D | A | D/A | A | |
That | deep down we were really in | love | → |
A | |
Oh, but I | ’m tired of holding on |
E | |
To a | feeling I know is gone |
D | A | D/A | A |
I do believe that I’ve had e | nough | → |
E | |
I’ve had e | nough of the falseness |
D | A | |
Of a | worn-out re | lation |
E | |
E | nough of the jealousy |
D | A | |
And the | intole | ration |
D | A | |
Oh | I make you | laugh |
D | A | |
And | you make me | cry |
Hang the first chord, hard stop on the last I
E | A | D | A |
I believe it’s time for me to | fly |
E | |
Time for me to | fly |
D | A | |
Oh, I’ve got to | set myself | free |
E | |
Time for me to | fly |
D | A | |
And that’s just how it’s g | ot to | be |
D | E |
I know it hurts to say good | bye |
D | E | |
But it’s time for me to | fly |
A | D | E | A |
Oh don’t you know it’s
E | |
Time for me to | fly |
D | A | |
Oh, I’ve got to | set myself | free |
E | |
Time for me to | fly |
D | A | |
Oh, baby that’s just how it’s | meant to | be |
D | E |
I know it hurts to say good | bye |
D | E | |
But it’s time for me to | fly |
D | E | |
It’s time for me to | fly |
A | |
It’s time for me to | fly |
With ad lib’d “it’s time for me to fly”
A | D | E | D |
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