Fly Away chords by
Nelly
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Key: D minor
Verse 1
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

Free city
Eb
Eb

This is a shout out to every
F
F

young brother ya know
Gm
Gm

That's doing his thing right now
Eb
Eb

Keep ya head up
F
F

He's walking the yard wishing
Gm
Gm

he had wings
Cm
Cm

Dm
Dm

Ya know so he could fly
Gm
Gm

up out that joint
Man
F
F

If I could
Verse 2
fly away
Gm
Gm

Oh I wouldn't come back no more
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

Id turn around just to see
you for the last time
Eb
Eb

F
F

See now I know
Gm
Gm

Hey that it wouldn't be easy
Cm
Cm

I done fought through the battle,
Dm
Dm

and I made it this far
F
F

I got a few more feet but its still
Cm
Cm

Dm
Dm

F
F

Fsus4
Fsus4

F
F

the longest yard
Eb
Eb

Man its
Verse 3
F
F

the longest yard I ever
had to get in my life
Gm
Gm

See my life ain't right
if my wife don't write
Eb
Eb

My nigga can't eat if the
F
F

fish don't bite
Gm
Gm

My raise the gross sales like mike 'n' ike
F
F

Gm
Gm

A big brother all mighty I keep
gamma ray on my g five g
Eb
Eb

F
F

Takin g five jeep, g five deep
Gm
Gm

F
F

To ?
Listen man they lock it down
round here
Gm
Gm

See body bag, ya gag,
then ya frown round here
Eb
Eb

F
F

This is serious as the sound
round here
Gm
Gm

The guards guard the ground
fo' pounds round here
Eb
Eb

And they ain't playin' they just
F
F

layin' old
Gm
Gm

And anything that would've happen
Nigga happen real slow
Eb
Eb

Get the word from upstairs,
F
F

tell you in that hole
Gm
Gm

I can't take it I'm just ready to go
Verse 4
F
F

Gm
Gm

If I could fly away
Oh I wouldn't come back no more
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

Id turn around just to see
you for the last time
Eb
Eb

F
F

See now I know
Gm
Gm

Hey that it would be easy
I done fought through the battle,
Dm
Dm

and I made it this far
Gm
Gm

I got a few more feet but its still the
Dm
Dm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

longest yard
Eb
Eb

Yea,yea its still the longest yard
F
F

Gm
Gm

Eb
Eb

Uh,uh its still the longest yard
F
F

Gm
Gm

Uh, uh its still the longest
Cm
Cm

Done fought through the battle
F
F

Dm
Dm

Gm
Gm

F
F

, and I made it this far
Verse 5
F
F

Gm
Gm

I'm in my cell 20 hours a day,
doin' push ups every hour of a day
Cause I'm tryin' to keep the
Eb
Eb

cowards away
F
F

That's why I'm markin'
Gm
Gm

off the calendar days
Tryin' to get it outta the way
Eb
Eb

Yea, and I'm just tryin' to
F
F

keep a peace in mind
Gm
Gm

And try not to strike a mother fucker
with a piece of mine
Cm
Cm

Cause he try to take a peace of mine
Dm
Dm

Gm
Gm

F
F

So I'm a slice him one piece at a time
But now they close the doors, lock me in
Gm
Gm

In a cell 30 feet but is built for 10
Eb
Eb

Tell me what kinda world
F
F

Gm
Gm

they got you in
With a barbwire fence to box you in
Eb
Eb

F
F

From now till they turn off the lights
Gm
Gm

See I'm read everything in sight
Eb
Eb

Its kinda hard tryin' to read at night
F
F

But I'm a change my life
Gm
Gm

And help another brother take this flight
Verse 6
Eb
Eb

F
F

If I could fly away
Gm
Gm

Oh I wouldn't come back no more
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

Id turn around just to see
you for the last time
Eb
Eb

F
F

See now I know
Gm
Gm

Hey that it would be easy
I done fought through the battle,
Dm
Dm

and I made it this far
Gm
Gm

I got a few more feet but its still the
Dm
Dm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

longest yard
Eb
Eb

Yea,yea its still the longest yard
F
F

Gm
Gm

Eb
Eb

Uh,uh its still the longest yard
F
F

Gm
Gm

Cm
Cm

Gm
Gm

Uh, uh its still the longest, done fought through the battle,
Dm
Dm

F
F

Gm
Gm

F
F

and I made it this far
Verse 7
Gm
Gm

Oh no,
Gm
Gm

I gotta make it out this place some how
F
F

Gm
Gm

Oh no, man I really believe
Gm
Gm

F
F

I can turn it around
Gm
Gm

Oh no, you see all I need is
Gm
Gm

that second chance to show
F
F

Since incarceration,
Gm
Gm

my obligation of rehabilitation
F
F

Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

Oh no, they can punch
me high kick me low
Eb
Eb

F
F

Oh no, spit on me,
Gm
Gm

its gonna take more than that for them to break my soul
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

Oh no, man its hard for people to understand
Cm
Cm

what its like to be gated,
Dm
Dm

Incarcerated, most can't take it
Cm
Cm

Gm
Gm

but imma make it to see betta days
F
F

If I could
Verse 8
Gm
Gm

fly away
Oh I wouldn't come back no more
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

Id turn around just to see
you for the last time
Eb
Eb

F
F

See now I know
Gm
Gm

Hey that it would be easy
I done fought through the battle,
Dm
Dm

and I made it this far
Gm
Gm

I got a few more feet but its still the
Dm
Dm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

longest yard
Eb
Eb

Yea,yea its still the longest yard
F
F

Gm
Gm

Eb
Eb

Uh,uh its still the longest yard
F
F

Gm
Gm

Uh, uh its still the longest
Done fought through the battle,
Dm
Dm

Gm
Gm

and I made it this far
F
F

If I could
Verse 9
Gm
Gm

fly away
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

If I could id turn around
Eb
Eb

F
F

Gm
Gm

If I could fly away
Eb
Eb

F
F

If I could id turn around
Gm
Gm

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