Airplanes chords by
B.o.b
Hayley Williams (Official Version)
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2010Hip-hop2.6K views

Key: F# minorDifficulty: Easy

Intro 1

Em

C

G

Em

C

G

Chorus 1
Em Em 
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Can we pretend that airplanes
C C 
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G G 
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in the night sky are like shootin' stars
Em Em 
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I could really use a wish right now,
C C 
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G G 
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wish right now, wish right now
Em7 Em7 
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Can we pretend that airplanes
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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in the night sky are like shootin' stars
Em7 Em7 
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I could really use a wish  right now,
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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wish right now, wish     right now

Verse 1
Em7 Em7 
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Yeah, I     could use a dream
or a genie or a wish
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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To go       back to a place
G G 
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much simpler than this
Em7 Em7 
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'Cause after all the partyin'
and smashin' and crashin'
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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And all the glitz
G G 
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and the glam and the fashion
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And all the pandemonium
and all the madness
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There comes a time
G G 
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where you fade to the blackness
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And when you're starin'
at the phone in your lap
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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And you hopin'   but them people
G G 
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never call you back
Em7 Em7 
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But that's just how the story unfolds
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G G 
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You get      another hand soon
after you fold
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And when your plans
unravel in the sand
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What would you      wish for,
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if you had one chance?
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So airplane, airplane sorry I'm late
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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I'm on       my way
G G 
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so don't close that gate
Em7 Em7 
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If I     don't make that,
then I'll switch my flight
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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And I'll be right    back at it by the end...

Chorus 2
Em7 Em7 
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Can we pretend that airplanes
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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in the night sky are like shootin' stars
Em7 Em7 
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I could really use a wish  right now,
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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wish right now, wish     right now
Em7 Em7 
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Can we pretend that airplanes
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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in the night sky are like shootin' stars
Em7 Em7 
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I could really use a wish  right now,
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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wish right now, wish     right now
G G 
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Yeah, yeah,

Verse 2
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Somebody take  me back to the days
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G G 
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Before this was a job,     before I got paid
Em7 Em7 
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Before it ever mattered what I had in my bank
Yeah, back when I was
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tryna    get a tip at Subway
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And back then I was rappin' for the hell of it
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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But nowadays we rappin'     to stay relevant
I'm guessin' that if we can
Em7 Em7 
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make  some wishes out of airplanes
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Then maybe, oh maybe,
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I'll go back to the days
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Before the politics  that we call the rap game
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And back when ain't nobody
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listened to my mixtape
And back before when
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I tried to cover up my slang
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G G 
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But this is for Decatur    what's up Bobby Ray?
Em7 Em7 
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So can I get a wish  to end the politics?
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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And get back to the music
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that started this shit
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So here I stand and then again I say
I'm hoping we can make
some wishes out of airplanes

Chorus 3
Em7 Em7 
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Can we pretend that airplanes
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G G 
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in the night sky are like shootin' stars
Em7 Em7 
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I could really use a wish  right now,
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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wish right now, wish     right now
Em7 Em7 
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Can we pretend that airplanes
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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in the night sky are like shootin' stars
Em7 Em7 
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I could really use a wish  right now,
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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wish right now, wish     right now

Outro 1
Em7 Em7 
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I could really use
a wish right now
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G G 
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Em7 Em7 
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I, I,    I could really use
a wish right now
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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Em7 Em7 
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Like, like, like shootin' stars
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G G 
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Em7 Em7 
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I, I, I,    I could really use
a wish right now
Cadd9 Cadd9 
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G G 
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A wish, a wish right now

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsEm C G Em7 Cadd9

Chords

Em
C
G
Em7
Cadd9
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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
Cadd9: x-3-2-0-3-3

Capo: 2

I don't have a capo

Transpose: 0

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Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the original studio version of Airplanes by B.o.B, Hayley Williams, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of F# minor. It suits players who want to learn Airplanes the way B.o.B, Hayley Williams intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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