• Song:

    Fly

  • Artist:

    Jam

heliocentric@breathe.com
1st January 2001, 7.49pm

Thanks to Dodger for the chords.

FLY - THE JAM
(Paul Weller)

Chords used:

G/D:     xx0787
F#m/A:   xx7675
A/D:     x-x-0-9-10-9 and x-x-0-9-10-12-|
Asus2/D: x-x-0-9-10-7-------------------|
Dsus2:   xx0230
A:       x02220
Amaj7:   x02120
A7:      x02020
A6:      x02222
Bsus4:   x2445x
B:       x2444x
D:       xx0232
Dmaj7:   xx0222
D6:      xx0202
E:       xx245x

Intro and verses:


-----7--7--7--7--|--7--5--9--12-|-----7--7--7--7--|--7--5--7/9--7---|-----7--7--7--7--|
-----8--8--8--8--|--8--7--10-10-|-----8--8--8--8--|--8--7--8/10-10--|-----8--8--8--8--|
-----7--7--7--7--|--7--6--9--9--|-----7--7--7--7--|--7--6--7/9--9---|-----7--7--7--7--|
--0--0--0--0--0--|--0--7--0--0--|--0--0--0--0--0--|--0--7--0-0--0---|--0--0--0--0--0--|
-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-----------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

--7--5--9--12--|-----7--7--7--7--|--7--5--0--0--|--0--------0-----------|--0--------0-----------|
--8--7--10-10--|-----8--8--8--8--|--8--7--0--3--|-----3--------3--------|-----3--------3--------|
--7--6--9--9---|-----7--7--7--7--|--7--6--0--2--|--------2--------2-----|--------2--------2-----|
--0--7--0--0---|--0--0--0--0--0--|--0--7--0--0--|--------------------0--|--------------------0--|
---------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
---------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|

G/D (4x3121@7)                               F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)The way that sunlight flits across your  skirt,
G/D (4x3121@7)                          F#m/A A/D (x00220@1) Asus2/D
 Makes me feel I'm I'm from another  world,
G/D (4x3121@7)                         F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)To touch your face in the morning  light.
G/D (4x3121@7)                          F#m/A   Dsus2 (xx0230@1)I hope you're always gonna be a   -   round.

G/D (4x3121@7)                             F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)The times I've struggled to understand why,
G/D (4x3121@7)                          F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)Asus2/D
 The ancient proverbs like Who am    I?
G/D (4x3121@7)                        F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)Why am I here and What have I     done?
G/D (4x3121@7)                              F#m/A Dsus2 (xx0230@1)I see the answer's place my trust in    you.


Chorus:

  A (x02220@1)             Amaj7 (x02120@1)            A7 (x02020@1)                    A6|----------------|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------| (x04xxx@1)|--------8^-5----|------------8^-5--|--------------8^-5-----|---------------8^-5---------|
|----------------|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|
|----------------|------------------|-----------------------|----------------------------|          Trust 
love, be with me there, that's when I want you,  that's when I need you the

   Bsus4 (x24452@1)             B|--------------7--|----------------7--| (x2444x@1)|-----------7-----|-------------7-----|
|--------9--------|----------8--------|
|-----9-----------|-9-----9-----------|
|--9--------------|----9--------------|
|-----------------|-------------------|
   most.

G/D (4x3121@7)                   F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)I want us to be like Peter   Pan,
G/D (4x3121@7)                               F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)Asus2/D
 But dreams it seems are weightless as    sand,
G/D (4x3121@7)                       F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)And man's supposed is made of    sand,
G/D (4x3121@7)                             F#m/A Dsus2 (xx0230@1)It seems that man cannot survive at    all.

A (x02220@1)                   Amaj7Let's (x02120@1)dissapear love, let's fly away,
         A7 (x02020@1)       A6 (x04xxx@1)              Bsus4 (x24452@1) BInto (x2444x@1)the demi-mode, into the twilight zone.

D Dmaj7 D6 D (x4)

G/D (4x3121@7)                               F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)The times inside I spent screaming at    you,
G/D (4x3121@7)                           F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)Asus2/D
 Release me please from this mortal   jail,
G/D (4x3121@7)                             F#m/A A/D (x00220@1)One shrug or smile can determine my    fate,
G/D (4x3121@7)                              F#m/A Dsus2 (xx0230@1)I'm lost for days and have myself to    blame.

(Instrumental chorus)

D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7 (x2)

E B A B (x2)

D (xx0232@1)           Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)D6 (xx04xx@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D          D (xx0232@1)           Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)D6 (xx04xx@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Something I'm giving,      said is yours for the taking,
E (022100@1)            B (x2444x@1)      A (x02220@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B  E (022100@1)       B (x2444x@1)       A (x02220@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B
Something like sunlight,     Love is a spotlight.

  D (xx0232@1)         Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)D6 (xx04xx@1)name="chord_xx0222@1">Dmaj7               D (xx0232@1)       Dmaj7 (xx0222@1)  D6 (xx04xx@1)name="chord_xx0222@1">Dmaj7
--10----------9------|--5--7--9--5---|------10--------9--------|--5--7--9--5--|
---------------------|---------------|-------------------------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|-------------------------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|-------------------------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|-------------------------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|-------------------------|--------------|
---------------------|---------------|-------------------------|--------------|
  Love is all sorrow             still I'll meet you tomorrow

           E (022100@1)       B (x2444x@1)      A (x02220@1)B (x2444x@1)         E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1)       A (x02220@1)B-----------12--------11--------|--7--9--11-7--|---12-----------11-------|--7--9--11-7--| (x2444x@1)-------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------|--------------|
-------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------|--------------|
-------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------|--------------|
-------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------|--------------|
-------------------------------|--------------|-------------------------|--------------|
  And look forward to see you,             now I  can't be without you.


And I can't work out the end bit just yet...
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