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