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That old Kentucky moon was shinin' bright as day 
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The stars were twinklin' in the milky way 
G5 
The pilot said "If you look close, there's Frankfort on the right" 
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I flew over our house last night 
 
 
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Thirty thousand feet below me, you were fast asleep 
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And thirty thousand feet above I almost stopped to weep 
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So close and yet so far away, so wrong and yet so right 
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I flew over our house last night 
 
 
G5  
For just one second I thought I was back in town 
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The man your friends all say has only brought you down 
G5  
The airline hostess asked me sir "Are you sure that you're alright" 
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I flew over our house last night 
 
 
G5 D5 
Thirty thousand feet below me, you were fast asleep 
G5 D5 A5 
And thirty thousand feet above I almost stopped to weep 
D5 G5  
I wondered did you toss n' turn as I roared out of sight 
A5 D5 
I flew over our house last night