Key: E major•
Verse 1
E
B
God bless the flyer
E
B
who would be flying home tonight,
la la la la la la
F#
I would give any thing
C#m
B
to see that flyer flying tonight,
E
B
la la la la la la
A
He was a flyer for the Air Force
on a plane from San Antonio.
I was going off to London.
He was flying off to Buffalo.
D
Dsus2
D
Changing planes in Pittsburgh.
A
We got grounded in a storm.
La la la la la la,
E
I would do anything,
A
to have that flyer on my arm.
La la la la la la,
D
A
D
oh God bless the flyer,
who would be flying home
A
E
A
tonight.
We played cards, mostly blackjack
As we sat out on the tarmac
We sang songs we knew in Spanish
Cause we both loved songs of language
D
A
D
And he'd heard me on the radio
A
I'd seen the fires of San Antone
La la la la la la
E
I would give anything
A
To have that fire on my own
G
A
La la la la la la
D
A
D
Oh, God bless the flyer
A
who would be flying home tonight,
la -la -la -la -la -la
E
Oh, I would give anything
A
to see that firefly in the night,
la -la -la -la -la
B
He said he'd never married,
cause his heart was in the clouds
And I said I was too clumsy,
that I'd broke the wings
of lovers I'd found
E
And he shouted out his name to me,
B
as I ran to catch my flight
E
A
B
La -da -da -da -da -da
F#
I would give anything
C#m
B
To see that flyer fly ing tonight
A
E
B
La -da -da -da -da -da
A
He was a flyer for the Air Force
On a plane from San Antonio
I was going off to London
He was flying up to Buffalo
When changing planes in Pittsburgh,
D
A
we got grounded in a storm.
Fa -la -la -la -la -la,
D
I would give anything
E
to have that flyer for my own.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B F# C#m A...
E
B
F#
C#m
A
D
Dsus2
G
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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