Key: D minor
Verse 1
G#m
E
G#m
C#m
G#m
B
Let me fly,
fly, fly in stormy water
Let me walk on the bottom
F#
of the rolling sea
G#m
Let me run, run, run around
C#m
G#m
this great infernal land
C#m
D#
Cause this world ain't big enough
G#m
E
G#m
C#m
G#m
for me
Columbus say to the Spanish king,
C#m
D#
I'll let you in on a mighty fine thing,
G#m
I aim to prove that
the world is round,
D#
United States ain't never been found,
United States ain't never been found,
G#m
Now gimme ships, oh
Columbus say,
C#m
D#
I'll sail to China in a shorter way,
G#m
C#m
King he say, this world is flat,
D#
Sail to foreign war you add,
B
Oh let me fly, fly, fly the stormy water,
Let me walk on the bottom
C#m
of the rolling sea
F#
G#m
Let me run, run around
C#m
G#m
this great infernal land
C#m
Cause this world ain't big
D#
G#m
enough for me, oh no
C#m
G#m
The world ain't big enough for
G#dim
G#m
C#m
G#m
me
Now Queen Isabella, she gave heed
C#m
D#
Said go buy the ships you need
G#m
Take my jewels, but travel slow
D#
Cause you might fall down
to the world below
Might fall down to the world below
G#m
Crew was a -yellin', turn back home
C#m
D#
We ain't ready for the kingdom come
G#m
C#m
Look out, hollered land, I see why
D#
but there's the Statue of Liberty.
B
Oh, let me fly, fly, fly the stormy water.
Let me walk on the bottom
C#m
of the rolling sea.
F#
G#m
Oh, let me run, run, run around
C#m
G#m
this great and fertile land,
C#m
because the world ain't
G#m
big enough for me.
C#m
D#
The world ain't big enough for
G#m
G#dim
G#m
C#m
G#m
me.
Now all of the Indians come out then
C#m
D#
to welcome Chris and the hungry men,
G#m
step right up and have a little bite,
D#
and the rotary meets on Monday night,
rotary meets on a Monday night.
G#m
Colum bus sail right home again,
C#m
D#
ship load of gold for the Queen of Spain,
G#m
C#m
king he say you're kicking
at the ground,
D#
always know that the world was round.
B
Oh, let me fly, fly, fly the stormy water
Let me walk on the bottom
C#m
of the rolling sea
F#
G#m
Let me run, run, run around
C#m
this great and fertile land
G#m
C#m
Cause this world ain't big
G#m
enough for me, no, no!
C#m
D#
G#m
The world ain't big enough for me.
C#m
D#
G#m
The world ain't big enough for me!
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