On The Wings Of An Eagle Chords by John Denver

Tempo:
125.9 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

G

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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On The Wings Of An Eagle John Denver chords
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[E]
[A]
[Em] Through all the changing seasons, the high [G] Rockies draw the earthbound eye even [Em] higher.
[A] Theirs is the irresistible [D] invitation to soar [A] above the region of ice [Em] and snow and see the
top of the world as the eagle does.
[A]
[Em] [G]
[Em] [A]
[G] [Em] [Bm]
[E] [A]
Oh, my home is in the mountains.
I am free, [Em] I am free.
[A] I am one with wind and eagles.
I am free.
[Em] Giving [A] wings to sail in gracefulness, the sky, [Em] the sky.
Giving [A] voice to sing in breathlessness, [Em] I find that I can [Bm] fly.
[E]
[A]
[F]
I've been a long time on the highway.
[Am] [Dm] I've [C] been a long time on the run.
And it gets to me like chaos.
[E]
I'm [F] so long away from home.
And sometimes it's just too much to bear.
[C] And I [Gm] [C]
can picture friendly faces.
And [F] I can dream of friendly skies.
[G] And I guess that I'm the lucky one [D] for the truth of what I know.
For my heart's at ease [G] and I have somewhere to go.
I shall never be a prisoner [D] to steel and glass and stone.
If I leave, we'll return again to my Rocky [G] Mountain home.
[D] Oh, yeah.
[G] Oh, [D] yeah.
[G]
[D]
[G] Oh, yeah.
Oh, [D] yeah.
[G] [E]
[A]
Oh, my home is in the mountains.
I [G] am free, I am free.
I [A] am one with wind and eagles.
I [G] am free.
Giving [A] wings to sail in gracefulness, [G] the sky.
[A] Giving voice to sing in breathlessness, [G] I find that [Bm] [E] [A]
I [D] can fly.
[A] In
[E] [A] the light of [D] the [A] sunshine, [E] [A] on the wings [D] of an [A] eagle.
[E] [D] [A] I'm flying again.
[D] [E] [D] I'm flying [A] again.
[D] [E]
[D] [A] Yeah, [D] [E] [D] I'm flying [A] again.
[D] [E]
[D] [A]
[B] [N]
Oh, boy.
[Bb] [A]
Come here, fella.
[E] All right.
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
G
2131
Em
121
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To learn John Denver - (Studio Outtake - 1980) On The Wings Of An Eagle chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - E, A, E, D, E, D, A, D, G, D, A and D in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 62 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 126 BPM. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Through all the changing seasons, the high [G] Rockies draw the earthbound eye even [Em] higher.
_ [A] Theirs is the irresistible [D] invitation to soar [A] above the region of ice [Em] and snow and see the
top of the world as the eagle does. _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, my home is in the _ mountains.
I am free, _ [Em] I am free.
_ _ [A] I am one with _ wind and eagles.
_ I am _ free. _ _
_ [Em] _ Giving _ [A] _ wings to sail in _ gracefulness, the sky, _ [Em] the _ sky.
Giving [A] _ voice to sing in breathlessness, _ _ [Em] I find that I can [Bm] fly.
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I've been a long time on the highway.
[Am] [Dm] I've [C] been a long time on the run.
And it gets to me like chaos.
[E]
I'm [F] so long away from home.
And sometimes it's just too much to bear.
[C] And I _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
can picture _ friendly faces.
And [F] I can dream of friendly _ skies.
[G] And I guess that I'm the lucky one [D] for the truth of what I know. _
For my heart's at ease [G] and I have somewhere to go. _
I shall never be a prisoner [D] to steel and glass and stone. _
If I leave, we'll return again to my Rocky [G] Mountain home. _
[D] Oh, yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ Oh, _ _ _ [D] yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ Oh, yeah.
Oh, [D] yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, my home is in the _ mountains.
I [G] am free, _ _ I am free. _
I [A] am one with wind and eagles.
_ I [G] am free.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Giving [A] wings to _ sail _ in gracefulness, [G] the sky. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Giving _ voice to sing in breathlessness, _ [G] I _ find that _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I [D] can fly.
_ [A] In _
_ [E] _ _ [A] the light of [D] the _ [A] sunshine, _ [E] _ _ [A] on the wings [D] of an _ [A] eagle. _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] I'm flying again.
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] I'm flying [A] _ again.
[D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ Yeah, [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] I'm flying [A] _ again.
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, boy. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
Come _ here, fella. _ _ _
[E] All right. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was composed by John Denver.

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