Why Walk When You Can Fly - Mary Chapin Carpentner Chords
Tempo:
109.95 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
F#
G#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [G#m]
[F#] [B] [F#] [B]
[E] [G#m]
[F#] [B] [F#] [G#m]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [D#m] [B]
[E] [B] [E]
[F#] [B]
[E] [D#m] [B]
[E] [B] [C#m] [B]
[F#] [E] [B]
[E] [Bm]
[E] In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, baby, in this world there's a whole lot of pain.
In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, but a whole lot of ground to gain.
Why take when you could be given?
Why watch as the world goes by?
It's a hard enough life to be living, why walk when you can fly?
[F#] [G#m]
[E]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#] [G#m]
[E] [B] In this [E] world there's a whole lot of sorrow, [F#] in [B] this world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] shame.
[B] In this world [E] there's a [B] whole lot of sorrow and [G#m] a whole lot of [E] ground to gain.
When you spend your whole [B] life wishing, [C#m] wanting [B] and [E] wondering why, [F#] it's a long enough [G#m] life
to [E] be living, why [G#m] walk when you [E] can fly?
[B] [C#m] [B]
[E] [F#] [B] [G#m]
[E] [F#] [B]
[E] [F#] [B] [E]
[F#] [B] [E] [G#m]
[E] [F#] In this [G#m] world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] gold, in this [D#m] world [E] there's a whole lot of blame.
[B] In this world you have a soul for a compass [G#m] and a heart for a pair [E] of wings.
There's a star on the [B] far horizon, [C#m] rising [B] bright in [E] an azure sky.
[F#] For the [B] rest of the time that [E] you're given, [G#m] why walk when you [E] can fly?
[F#] [B] [E] [F#] [B] [E]
[F#] [B] [G#m]
[E] [B] [E]
[F#] [B] [E] [B]
[G#m] [E]
[F#] [B] [G#m] [F#] [B]
[E] [F#] [B] [E] [G#m]
[E]
[F#] [B] [F#] [B]
[E] [G#m]
[F#] [B] [F#] [G#m]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [D#m] [B]
[E] [B] [E]
[F#] [B]
[E] [D#m] [B]
[E] [B] [C#m] [B]
[F#] [E] [B]
[E] [Bm]
[E] In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, baby, in this world there's a whole lot of pain.
In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, but a whole lot of ground to gain.
Why take when you could be given?
Why watch as the world goes by?
It's a hard enough life to be living, why walk when you can fly?
[F#] [G#m]
[E]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#] [G#m]
[E] [B] In this [E] world there's a whole lot of sorrow, [F#] in [B] this world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] shame.
[B] In this world [E] there's a [B] whole lot of sorrow and [G#m] a whole lot of [E] ground to gain.
When you spend your whole [B] life wishing, [C#m] wanting [B] and [E] wondering why, [F#] it's a long enough [G#m] life
to [E] be living, why [G#m] walk when you [E] can fly?
[B] [C#m] [B]
[E] [F#] [B] [G#m]
[E] [F#] [B]
[E] [F#] [B] [E]
[F#] [B] [E] [G#m]
[E] [F#] In this [G#m] world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] gold, in this [D#m] world [E] there's a whole lot of blame.
[B] In this world you have a soul for a compass [G#m] and a heart for a pair [E] of wings.
There's a star on the [B] far horizon, [C#m] rising [B] bright in [E] an azure sky.
[F#] For the [B] rest of the time that [E] you're given, [G#m] why walk when you [E] can fly?
[F#] [B] [E] [F#] [B] [E]
[F#] [B] [G#m]
[E] [B] [E]
[F#] [B] [E] [B]
[G#m] [E]
[F#] [B] [G#m] [F#] [B]
[E] [F#] [B] [E] [G#m]
[E]
Key:
E
B
F#
G#m
C#m
E
B
F#
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, baby, in this world there's a whole lot of pain.
In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, but a whole lot of ground to gain.
Why take when you could be given?
Why watch as the world goes by?
It's a hard enough life to be living, why walk when you can fly?
[F#] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] In this [E] world there's a whole lot of sorrow, [F#] in [B] this world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] shame.
[B] In this world [E] there's a [B] whole lot of sorrow and [G#m] a whole lot of [E] ground to gain.
When you spend your whole [B] life wishing, [C#m] wanting [B] and [E] wondering why, [F#] it's a long enough [G#m] life
to [E] be living, why [G#m] walk when you [E] can fly?
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [F#] In this [G#m] world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] gold, in this [D#m] world [E] there's a whole lot of blame.
[B] In this world you have a soul for a compass [G#m] and a heart for a pair [E] of wings.
There's a star on the [B] far horizon, [C#m] rising [B] bright in [E] an azure sky.
[F#] For the [B] rest of the time that [E] you're given, [G#m] why walk when you [E] can fly?
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ [G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, baby, in this world there's a whole lot of pain.
In this world there's a whole lot of trouble, but a whole lot of ground to gain.
Why take when you could be given?
Why watch as the world goes by?
It's a hard enough life to be living, why walk when you can fly?
[F#] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] In this [E] world there's a whole lot of sorrow, [F#] in [B] this world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] shame.
[B] In this world [E] there's a [B] whole lot of sorrow and [G#m] a whole lot of [E] ground to gain.
When you spend your whole [B] life wishing, [C#m] wanting [B] and [E] wondering why, [F#] it's a long enough [G#m] life
to [E] be living, why [G#m] walk when you [E] can fly?
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [F#] In this [G#m] world there's [E] a whole lot of [F#] gold, in this [D#m] world [E] there's a whole lot of blame.
[B] In this world you have a soul for a compass [G#m] and a heart for a pair [E] of wings.
There's a star on the [B] far horizon, [C#m] rising [B] bright in [E] an azure sky.
[F#] For the [B] rest of the time that [E] you're given, [G#m] why walk when you [E] can fly?
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ [G#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
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