• Song:

    Learning To Fly

  • Artist:

    Pink Floyd

  • Album:

    Momentary Lapse of Reas...

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
		        	Learing To Fly
				by Pink Floyd

tabbed by jamesb@nevada.edu


rhythm figure: verse

	   v-- with bar
-----------/9\7----0----2--2--|
---3-------/108----0----3--3--|
---0-------/9\7----0----2--2--|
---0----------------0----------|
--------------------2----------|
---3---------------------------|

play fig 5 times. Lyrics start on third time.


chorus fig.

---------------------------------------------------|
---5-----5-----5-----------------------------------|
---5-----5-----5---------------------------5----7--|
---5-----5-----5---------7----5----3----3--5----7--|
---3-----3-----3----2----7----5----3----3--3----5--|
-------------------------5----3----1----1----------|


1st solo

--------------------------------15>14VVVVVV-------------------------------|
--18>(20)vvvvvvvv-----------------------------15>12--15>(17)vvvv--15>12--|
----------------------14>(16)---------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------|


----------------------------------------------------|
---(15)>14>12/-14>12-------------------------------|
------------------------11>(12)===>11--9--97-------|
-----------------------------------------------5---|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|

fills during the second verse;


...tips of my wings						 Unheeded ...
------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------15------------------------------------------------|
-------------------14>(16)-------(16)>14>12--14--1211>12---------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------14vvvvvv----------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------------------------------|


... of everything		No navigator...  ... find my way home....
-----------------14---14---15vvvvv-------------------------------15vvvvvvv--|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------14---14---16vvvvv--------------------------16--------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

... to stone
-----------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|
--------------(15)>14>12--12--14-12vvvvvvvvv---|
-----------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1)   (B)  A5 (x022xx@1)	  G5 (355xxx@1)  F5 (133xxx@1)   ... learning to fly
----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------8----------------------|
----------------------------7>(9)------(9)>7--5>7--5------|
----------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------|


with chorus figure;

... determined to try...
-----------------------------------8---------/8vvvvvvv----|
----5>(6)>5---------------------------10>8----------------|
---------------------------------------------/9vvvvvvv----|
----------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------|


... circling skies...			 ...earthbound misfit....
							      v----v- w/ bar
------------------8----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------7>(9)>7-5vvvvvv------------(9)>7>5--7vvvv///-542--|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


---------------------------------------------------5----------|
---/12>(13)vvvvvvvv------------------------------5---8--------|
--------------------------7>(9)--7>9--75--7>(9)-------7>(9)--|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------|


----------------------------------------14VVVVVVVV----|
------------------------------------------------------|
----7>(9)>7>5---5-7>(9)vvvvvv---12/14----------------|
--------------7---------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------|
------------------------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1)   (B) 	      A (x02220@1)   G (320003@1)   F5 (133xxx@1) There's no sensation to compare with this, suspended animation...


chorus figure over;

...bliss
------------------------------|
--------------------8-8-8-8---|
---------5--7>(9)-------------|
------------------------------|
------------------------------|
------------------------------|


solo 2

------15\-------15--------15--------15--------------------15---|
--18>(20)---18>(20)---18>(20)---18>(20)---18>(20)----18>(20)--|
-------------------------------------------18>(19)--------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------|


-0---0-0--0-------------------0---0------------------------|
-3/5-5-5--5--3----------------0---0------------------------|
-----------------4--0--2>(3)----------42----------0-------|
----------------------------------------------2>0-----2>0--|
-----------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------|


-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|
--12>(14)>12---14>(16)====>14>12vvvvv-------12---|
----------------------------------------14-------|
-------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------------|


---------------------------------------------------------|
------15----15----15------------15----15---15------------|
--14>(16)--(16)-->14--12----14>(16)--(16)->14--12--------|
----------------------------------------------------14---|
---------------------------------------------------------|
---------------------------------------------------------|


---------------------------------------------------3vvvv-------5-------------|
---15--15------15------------------------------/5----------5------5vvvvvv----|
---12--12--14>(16)--------------------------0--------------------------------|
---------------------16----12---12vvvvvv-------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|


--------------------------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
-------------------------------------------7------------------------|
-----97--5------5--7>(8)--7--5-------7/9-----87>5------5vvvvvvv---|
-------------7--------------------7-------------------7-------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|


--0----0--0--0--0-----------------------------------------------------|
--3/5--5--5--3--0-----------------------------------------------------|
--------------------2>(3)>2>0------2>(3)>2>0------0-2>(3)>2>0---------|
-------------------------------2--------------2----------------2---0--|
----------------------------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------------------------|

----------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------15---------------------------|
--(15)>14>12--14>(16)-------12>14---12vvvvvvvvvv----|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|
----------------------------------------------------|

transcribed by Kenn Chipkin, and Alex Houton

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