The Tragically Hip Fly World Container Capo 2nd Fret C G F Seventy days to cross the ocean C G F Seventy nights where no one’s gonna hear me fall C G F Freddie Mercury, “I’ve sometimes wished F I’d never been born at all” C G F I remain unphotographed yea C G F I don’t exaggerate my intelligence C G F I might turn a broom into a tree F But I’ll never be one of them Am F C F I fly, cause there’s no why in getting beaten up by Am F G a guy who cries before he fights C G F I don’t want em to see me like this C G F The way they like to kick people when their down C G F You said, ‘please stop worrying bout this F They stop kicking once you’re down’ C G F There’s Mistaken Point, Newfoundland C G F There’s Moonbeam, Ontari-ari-o C G F There are places I’ve never been F and always wanted to go Am F C F I fly, cause woe betide a guy who just lives to fight Am F G Fly, love is to try and die trying A Bb C Fly, yea, that’s right A Bb C D Fly, yea, that’s right A Bb C D F G Try, love is to try and die trying Am F C F Am F G (Through solo) C G F Coastline rising out of the ocean C G F Coastline rises like a pair of glowing thighs C G F Theres something down deep inside me says, F ‘Where ya been all my life.’ Am F C F Fly, turn your back, get your face in the sky Am F G Fly, love is to try and die trying Am F C F Try, left and right, across your mind Am F G Try, love is to try and die trying C G F C G F C G F C G F C…….(fade)
