Stratford‐on‐Guy chords by 
Liz Phair 
N/A
Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
Am
G
Em
C
I was flying into
G
B
Chicago at night
Csus4
C
Watch ing the lake turn the
F#sus4
F#
B
sky into blue- green smoke
E
Em
C
G
B
The sun was setting to the left of the plane
F
Csus4
C
And the cabin was filled
F#
B
with an unearthly glow
E
Em
C
G
B
In 27D, I was behind the wing
F
C
Watching land scape roll out
F#
A
Like credits on a screen
E
The
Verse 2
Em
C
G
earth looked like it
B
was lit from within
Csus4
C
F#
B
Like a poorly assembled electrical ball
E
C
G
As we moved out of the farmland s,
Bm
B
into the grid
F
C
F#
B
The plan of a city was all that you saw
E
C
G
B
And all of these people sitting totally still
F
C
As the ground raced beneath them
F#
E
A
Am
thirty thousand feet down
D
It took an hour
Verse 3
E
Am
D
E
Am
May be a day
D
E
But once I really listened
Am
D
E
The noise just went away
Verse 4
E
C
G
And I was pre tending that I
Em
B
Csus4
C
F#
B
was in a video
E
Em
C
G
The stew ardess came back
B
and checked on my drink
F
C
In the last string s of sunlight,
F#
B
a Brigitte Bardot
E
Em
C
'Cause I had on my head phones
G
Bm
Along with those eyes
F
C
That you get when your circumstance
F#
A
Am
is movie- size
Verse 5
D
E
Am
It took an hour
D
E
Am
Maybe a day
D
E
But once I really listened
Am
D
E
Am
The noise just went away
Verse 6
D
E
Am
It took an hour
D
E
Am
Maybe a day
D
E
But once I really listened
Am
D
E
Am
The noise just went away
Verse 7
D
E
But once I really listened
Am
D
E
The noise just fell away
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Am Em C B...
G
Am
Em
C
B
Csus4
F#sus4
F#
E
F
A
Bm
D
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