Key: E major•
Verse 1
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A
Dirk
Thornton thinks he's a goose.
Bm
It's all right, though, because we let him.
A
C#m
know that gooses don't hurt nobody,
A
C#m
except themselves, sometimes.
admit that
of winter every year for
as long as I can remember,
A
C#m
decides to fly south.
Now he
A
goes home and he packs himself six or eight peanut
E
A
butter sandwiches and he puts them
in this brown paper sack.
He kisses his wife and his kids goodbye
and he walks about a
mile and a half from his house and climbs
E
A
up to the top of this big hill and he jumps
off.
It's a kind of a beautiful sight to see dirt
and the sound of them peanut
butter sandwiches
bangin' around inside that
brown paper bag,
it'll bring tears to your eyes.
Dirk flew, oh, about six feet
before he went and crashed in those peanut
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butter sandwiches.
F#m
Dirk
It's all right, though,
Valleys low and the mountains high,
Shores you are born, I'm gonna fly,
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E
One of these days, I'm gonna fly.
Big girls weep, little girls cry,
It's always been, don't ask me why,
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E
One of these days, I'm gonna fly.
G
D
To a place where men are free
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D
E
To a place where it's all right to be
Just an average guy who likes to fly
Some folks cuss, some folks lie
Sure as you're born, I'm gonna fly
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E
One of these days, I'm gonna fly
It's cold in
March, hot in
July
It's always been, don't ask me why
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E
One of these days I'm gonna fly
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D
To a place where men are free
G
D
E
To a place where it's alright to be
Just an average guy who
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E
D
likes to fly
E
Big dogs bark, little dogs try
Sure as you're born, I'm gonna fly
D
E
One of these days I'm gonna fly
Some chickens lay, some chickens lie
It's always been, don't ask me why
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E
One of these days I'm gonna fly
G
D
To a place where men are free
G
D
E
To a place where it's alright to be
Just an average guy
Who likes to fly?
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A Bm C#m F#m...
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