Key: C# | Capo: 1
Verse 1:
F5 A5 G5 C5 F5
When I'm dressed to the nines, I'm just a shirt and tie
C5 G5 A5 F5
With a taste for prestige, and beautiful mystery
A5 G5 C5 F5
Well, clever girls dressed to kill are pretty bittersweet
C5 G5 A5 F5 A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 G5
And better-suited for grief than beautiful mystery
A5 F5 A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 G5
Oh, beautiful mystery
Chorus:
G5 C5
Fly by, feather
F5 C5 G5
This time I'm not ready to die
C5
But I lose myself
D5 F5
(Oh, oh, I'm falling for you!)
G5 C5
Now or never
F5 C5 G5
Stand back 'cause I'm ready to fly
C5
But I lose myself
D5 F5
(Oh, oh, I'm falling for you!)
Verse 2:
F5 A5 G5 C5 F5
She enjoys it the most, with flowers in her hair
C5 G5 A5 F5
Dressin' up like a ghost for beautiful mystery
A5 G5 C5 F5
So I kiss her goodnight and stumble from the room
C5 G5 A5 F5 A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 G5
Mighty high on mystique and beautiful mystery
A5 F5 A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 G5
Oh, beautiful mystery
Chorus:
G5 C5
Fly by, feather
F5 C5 G5
This time I'm not ready to die
C5
But I lose myself
D5 F5
(Oh, oh, I'm falling for you!)
G5 C5
Now or never
F5 C5 G5
Stand back 'cause I'm ready to fly
C5
But I lose myself
D5 F5
(Oh, oh, I'm falling for you!)
Others:
G5 D5 F5 C5 G5 A5 F5 G5 D5 F5 C5 G5 A5 F5
Oh, oh, I'm falling for you!
Chorus (x2):
G5 C5
Fly by, feather
F5 C5 G5
This time I'm not ready to die
C5
But I lose myself
D5 F5
(Oh, oh, I'm falling for you!)
G5 C5
Now or never
F5 C5 G5
Stand back 'cause I'm ready to fly
C5
But I lose myself
D5 F5
(Oh, oh, I'm falling for you!)
Ending (x2): F5 A5 G5 C5 F5 C5 G5 ( A5 )