Let Him Fly Chords by Patty Griffin
Tempo:
110.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D]
[G]
[A] Ain't [E] no [D] talking to this man
Ain't no pretty other side
[F#] Ain't no [G] way to understand the
Stupid words of pride
Yeah we're [A] taking [D] acrobatics
Already [A] [G] tried all [A] that
So [D] let him fly
[G] Let
[D] him fly
And things can [D] move at such a pace
The second hand just wave goodbye
[E] You [F#] know [G] the light has left his face but
You can't recall just where or why
There [D] was really nothing [A] to it
I [D]
just went [G] and cut right [D] through [A] it
I said [D] [E] I'm gonna [D] let him [G] fly
[D] Yeah yeah yeah
There's no [G] mercy in [A] a lie
[Bm] No rest at all in freedom
[G] No choice as we are [Em] given it
No [Bm] choice at all
[D]
[G] The proof is in the [A] fire
[D]
You touch before it [Bm] moves away
[F#m] Yeah
[G] [Em] But you must always know how long to stay
[A] And when [D] to go
[A] And [D] there [E] ain't no [D] talking to this man
He's been trying to tell me so
[G] Took a while to understand the
Beauty [B] of just [Bm] an angle
Yeah we're [G] taking acrobatics
Already tried all that
[A]
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
Let [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] him fly
[G] Fly
[A] [D] Oh oh oh oh [G] oh
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
[G]
Fly
Oh [D] oh [G] oh oh
I'm gonna let him fly
[D] [E] [D]
[G]
[A] Ain't [E] no [D] talking to this man
Ain't no pretty other side
[F#] Ain't no [G] way to understand the
Stupid words of pride
Yeah we're [A] taking [D] acrobatics
Already [A] [G] tried all [A] that
So [D] let him fly
[G] Let
[D] him fly
And things can [D] move at such a pace
The second hand just wave goodbye
[E] You [F#] know [G] the light has left his face but
You can't recall just where or why
There [D] was really nothing [A] to it
I [D]
just went [G] and cut right [D] through [A] it
I said [D] [E] I'm gonna [D] let him [G] fly
[D] Yeah yeah yeah
There's no [G] mercy in [A] a lie
[Bm] No rest at all in freedom
[G] No choice as we are [Em] given it
No [Bm] choice at all
[D]
[G] The proof is in the [A] fire
[D]
You touch before it [Bm] moves away
[F#m] Yeah
[G] [Em] But you must always know how long to stay
[A] And when [D] to go
[A] And [D] there [E] ain't no [D] talking to this man
He's been trying to tell me so
[G] Took a while to understand the
Beauty [B] of just [Bm] an angle
Yeah we're [G] taking acrobatics
Already tried all that
[A]
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
Let [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] him fly
[G] Fly
[A] [D] Oh oh oh oh [G] oh
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
[G]
Fly
Oh [D] oh [G] oh oh
I'm gonna let him fly
[D] [E] [D]
Key:
D
G
A
E
Bm
D
G
A
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Ain't [E] no [D] talking to this _ man
Ain't no pretty other side _ _
[F#] Ain't no [G] way to understand the
_ Stupid words of pride _
Yeah we're [A] taking _ [D] acrobatics
Already [A] _ [G] tried all [A] that
So _ _ [D] let him fly
[G] Let _
[D] _ him fly _ _ _
And things can [D] move at such a pace _ _
The second hand just wave goodbye _
[E] You [F#] know [G] the light has left his face but
You can't recall just where or why
There [D] was really nothing [A] to it
I [D] _
just went [G] and cut right [D] through [A] it
I said [D] [E] I'm gonna [D] let him [G] fly _ _
[D] Yeah yeah yeah _ _ _
There's no [G] mercy in [A] a lie _
[Bm] No rest at all in freedom _
[G] No choice as we are [Em] given it
No [Bm] choice at _ all
_ [D] _
[G] The proof is in the [A] fire
[D]
You touch before it [Bm] moves _ away
[F#m] _ _ Yeah _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Em] But you must always know how long to stay
[A] And when [D] to go
[A] And [D] there [E] ain't no [D] talking to this man _
_ He's been trying to tell me so _
_ [G] Took a while to understand the
_ Beauty [B] of just [Bm] an angle
Yeah we're [G] taking _ acrobatics
Already _ tried all that
[A] _
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
Let [G] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] him fly
[G] _ Fly
[A] _ [D] Oh oh oh oh [G] oh
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
_ [G] _
Fly
Oh [D] oh _ _ _ [G] oh oh
I'm gonna let him fly
_ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Ain't [E] no [D] talking to this _ man
Ain't no pretty other side _ _
[F#] Ain't no [G] way to understand the
_ Stupid words of pride _
Yeah we're [A] taking _ [D] acrobatics
Already [A] _ [G] tried all [A] that
So _ _ [D] let him fly
[G] Let _
[D] _ him fly _ _ _
And things can [D] move at such a pace _ _
The second hand just wave goodbye _
[E] You [F#] know [G] the light has left his face but
You can't recall just where or why
There [D] was really nothing [A] to it
I [D] _
just went [G] and cut right [D] through [A] it
I said [D] [E] I'm gonna [D] let him [G] fly _ _
[D] Yeah yeah yeah _ _ _
There's no [G] mercy in [A] a lie _
[Bm] No rest at all in freedom _
[G] No choice as we are [Em] given it
No [Bm] choice at _ all
_ [D] _
[G] The proof is in the [A] fire
[D]
You touch before it [Bm] moves _ away
[F#m] _ _ Yeah _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Em] But you must always know how long to stay
[A] And when [D] to go
[A] And [D] there [E] ain't no [D] talking to this man _
_ He's been trying to tell me so _
_ [G] Took a while to understand the
_ Beauty [B] of just [Bm] an angle
Yeah we're [G] taking _ acrobatics
Already _ tried all that
[A] _
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
Let [G] _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] him fly
[G] _ Fly
[A] _ [D] Oh oh oh oh [G] oh
I'm gonna [D] let him fly
_ [G] _
Fly
Oh [D] oh _ _ _ [G] oh oh
I'm gonna let him fly
_ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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