Verse : 
     A5                                    A5      D5 
      Been a whole lot of people thought me a fool 
                             A5                     E5   
      Been a time or two i thought that i was one too 
                                 A5  
      Ain't a change that can hold me 
                        A5      D5 
      Ain't a thing i won't try 
                            A5    E5           A5  
      When i get through livin',i'm gonna die 
 
Verse : 
     A5           A5         D5                         A5   
      Gonna die with my boots on,gonna go out in style 
                               B5                        E5 
      With a free-wheelin' feelin' and a honky tonk smile 
                                A5                     A5   D5 
      And if the devil don't dodge me,gonna spit in his eye 
                       A5   E5           A5    
      When i get my wings,i'm gonna fly 
 
Verse : 
     A5             A5      D5              A5      
      Gonna fly away singin' i'm gonna fly 
 
      Gonna wrap my new wings 'round 
                                                    E5   
      Few feathered things in that free feelin' sky 
                             A5           A5   D5                                
      Gonna reach a new heaven,higher than high 
                       A5   E5                A5     
      When i get my wings,hey i'm gonna fly