To The Sky chords by Owl City (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

B5
B
Bsus2
Bsus4
F#/B
E/B
F#
E
F#/A#
G#m
F#add4
B/D#
C#m7
E/G#
Esus2

Intro 1
B5 
B5 
 (B5)  (B5) 
B 
Bsus2 
Bsus4 
Bsus2 
 (B major)  (Bsus2)  (Bsus4)  (Bsus2) 
B 
F#/B 
E/B 
F#/B 
 (B major)  (F sharp/B)  (E/B)  (F sharp/B) 
B 
F#/B 
 (B major) Da-da,  (F sharp/B) da-da
E/B 
F#/B 
 (E/B) Da-da, da-da,  (F sharp/B) da-da, da
B 
F#/B 
 (B major) Da-da,  (F sharp/B) da-da
E/B 
F#/B 
 (E/B) Da-da, da-da,  (F sharp/B) da-da, da

Verse 1
B 
F# 
 (B major) Shipwreck in a sea of fa (F sharp major) ces
E 
 (E major) There's a dreamy world up there
B 
F#/A# 
 (B major) Dear friends in higher places  (F sharp/A#) 
G#m 
E 
 (G sharp minor) Carry me a (E major) way from here
B 
F# 
 (B major) Travel light, let the sun eclipse you  (F sharp major) 
E 
 (E major) 'Cause your flight is about to leave
F# 
G#m 
 (F sharp major) And there's more to this  (G sharp minor) brave adventure
E 
F# 
 (E major) Than you'd ever believe  (F sharp major) 

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Chorus 1
B 
F#add4 
B/D# 
 (B major) Birds-eye  (F sharpadd4) view,      a (B/D#) wake    the stars
E 
B 
'Cause they're  (E major) all around you  (B major) 
C#m7 
E/G# 
F#add4 
Wide  (C sharp minor7) eyes    will always  (E/G#) brighten the blue  (F sharpadd4) 
B 
F#add4 
C#m7 
 (B major) Chase your  (F sharpadd4) dreams,    and re (C sharp minor7) member  me,
E 
sweet  (E major) bravery
F# 
G#m 
'Cause  (F sharp major) after all those  (G sharp minor) wings
B 
E 
will take you,  (B major) up so  (E major) high
F# 
G#m 
F#/A# 
B 
So  (F sharp major) bid  the  (G sharp minor) forest  (F sharp/A#) a        floor good (B major) bye
E 
as you  (E major) race the wind
F# 
B 
F#/A# 
G#m 
And  (F sharp major) take to the sky  (B major)  (F sharp/A#)  (G sharp minor) 
E 
B 
 (E major) (you take to the sky)  (B major) 
F#/A# 
Da-da,  (F sharp/A#) da-da
G#m 
E 
 (G sharp minor) Da-da, da-da,  (E major) da-da, da

Verse 2
B 
F# 
 (B major) On the heels of war and wonder  (F sharp major) 
E 
 (E major) There's a stormy world up there
B 
F#/A# 
 (B major) You can't whisper above the thunder  (F sharp/A#) 
G#m 
E 
 (G sharp minor) But you can fly  (E major) anywhere
B 
 (B major) Purple burst of paper birds
F# 
E 
 (F sharp major) This  (E major) picture paints a thousand words
F# 
G#m 
E 
 (F sharp major) So take a breath of  (G sharp minor) myth  and myste (E major) ry
F# 
And don't look  (F sharp major) back

Chorus 2
B 
F#add4 
B/D# 
 (B major) Birds-eye  (F sharpadd4) view,      a (B/D#) wake    the stars
E 
B 
'Cause they're  (E major) all around you  (B major) 
C#m7 
E/G# 
F#add4 
Wide  (C sharp minor7) eyes    will always  (E/G#) brighten the blue  (F sharpadd4) 
B 
F#add4 
C#m7 
 (B major) Chase your  (F sharpadd4) dreams,    and re (C sharp minor7) member  me,
E 
sweet  (E major) bravery
F# 
G#m 
'Cause  (F sharp major) after all those  (G sharp minor) wings
B 
E 
will take you,  (B major) up so  (E major) high
F# 
G#m 
F#/A# 
B 
So  (F sharp major) bid  the  (G sharp minor) forest  (F sharp/A#) a        floor good (B major) bye
E 
as you  (E major) race the wind
F# 
And  (F sharp major) take to the sky
Esus2 
B 
F#add4 
F#add4 
 (Esus2)  (B major)  (F sharpadd4)  (F sharpadd4) 
Esus2 
B 
F#add4 
F#add4 
 (Esus2)  (B major)  (F sharpadd4)  (F sharpadd4) 

Bridge 1

There's a realm above the trees

Where the lost are finally found

So touch your feathers to the breeze

Chorus 3
And leave the ground
B 
F#add4 
B/D# 
 (B major) Birds-eye  (F sharpadd4) view,      a (B/D#) wake    the stars
E 
B 
'Cause they're  (E major) all around you  (B major) 
C#m7 
E/G# 
F#add4 
Wide  (C sharp minor7) eyes    will always  (E/G#) brighten the blue  (F sharpadd4) 
B 
F#add4 
C#m7 
 (B major) Chase your  (F sharpadd4) dreams,    and re (C sharp minor7) member  me,
E 
sweet  (E major) bravery
F# 
G#m 
'Cause  (F sharp major) after all those  (G sharp minor) wings
B 
E 
will take you,  (B major) up so  (E major) high
F# 
G#m 
F#/A# 
B 
So  (F sharp major) bid  the  (G sharp minor) forest  (F sharp/A#) a        floor good (B major) bye
E 
as you  (E major) race the wind
F# 
And  (F sharp major) take to the sky

Outro 1
B 
Bsus2 
Bsus4 
 (B major)  (Bsus2)  (Bsus4) 
Bsus2 
B 
 (Bsus2) You      take to the sky  (B major) 
F#/B 
E/B 
F#/B 
B 
 (F sharp/B)  (E/B)  (F sharp/B) (you    take to the sky)  (B major) 
F#/B 
Da-da,  (F sharp/B) da-da
E/B 
F#/B 
 (E/B) Da-da, da-da,  (F sharp/B) da-da, da
B 
F#/B 
 (B major) Da-da,  (F sharp/B) da-da
E/B 
 (E/B) Da-da...
F#/B 
Esus2 
 (F sharp/B) You     take to the sky  (Esus2) 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

B5
B
Bsus2
Bsus4
F#/B
E/B
F#
E
F#/A#
G#m
F#add4
B/D#
C#m7
E/G#
Esus2

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: B majorBPM: 176

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

B5: x-2-4-x-x-x
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
Bsus2: x-2-4-4-2-2
Bsus4: x-2-4-4-5-x
F#/B: x-2-4-3-2-2
E/B: x-2-2-1-0-0
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
F#/A#: 6-4-4-6-x-x
G#m: 4-6-6-4-4-4
F#add4: x-x-4-3-0-2
B/D#: x-6-4-4-7-x
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0
Esus2: 0-2-4-4-0-0

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This is the definitive original version of To The Sky by Owl City, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of B major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Owl City.