Band: Daphne Loves Derby Song: A Year on an Airplane Tuning: Standard eBGDAE G Am7 Cadd9 Cmaj7 A7Sus4 D e|--3-----------------------------------2--| B|--3-----1-------3---------------3-----3--| G|--------------------------------------2--| D|--------2-------2-------2-------2--------| A|--2-------------3-------3----------------| E|--3-----------------------------x--------| Verse 1 G Am7 We flew over the cascades Cadd9 We were forced to behave while we sat Cmaj7 G In rows like children G Am7 I crossed some standard state lines Cadd9 Cmaj7 G And finally found myself so far away from home G Am7 And even though New England intrigued us, thrilled us, Cadd9 Cmaj7 G Our bones were cold as sticks and stones G Am7 We flew over the cascades Cadd9 Cmaj7 Just to find ourselves in storms we've never known Chorus A7Sus4 D The winds blew like a beast with wings A7Sus4 And yes, everything was blown so far away And I fell down D I failed to cut its neck Verse 2 G Am7 Even after hours of waiting Cadd9 Cmaj7 G There was no telling when the storm would find its way G Am7 The lands we tried to memorize Cadd9 Cmaj7 G We're no longer wrapped in tepid shades of red G Am7 And through the night the storm held me down Cadd9 Cmaj7 G And bit my neck and said it’d be okay G Am7 I stared into the fury Cadd9 Cmaj7 And the beauty of its overwhelming strength Chorus A7Sus4 D The winds blew like a beast with wings A7Sus4 And yes, everything was blown so far away And I fell down D I failed to cut its neck A7Sus4 Cadd9 A7Sus4 Cadd9 A7Sus4 Bridge I saw a dim light Cadd9 In the mouth of the beast So I followed it in A7Sus4 It's too late to retreat It swallowed me whole Cadd9 And my flesh became meat Oh I can't look back now G Because the beast is complete End Cadd9 We flew over the cascades Cmaj7 We were forced to behave -tabbed by Stolidity (stolidity@gmail.com)if you have any questions or comments feel free to email me-