Key: G
G
A
G
G
Into the distance, a ribbon of black
Em
D
Stretched to the point of no turning back
G
A
G
G
A flight of fancy on a windswept field
Em
D
Standing alone my senses reeled
G
A
G
G
A fatal attraction is holding me fast, how
Em
D
Can I escape this irresistible grasp?
C
Em
Am
G
Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky
F
C
D
Tongue-tied and twisted just an earth-bound misfit, I
G
A
G
G
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G
A
G
G
Ice is forming on the tips of my wings
Em
D
Unheeded warnings, I thought I thought of everything
G
A
G
G
No navigator to guide my way home
Em
D
Unladened, empty and turned to stone
C
Em
Am
G
A soul in tension that's learning to fly
F
C
Condition grounded but determined to try
Em
Am
G
Can't keep my eyes from the circling skies
F
C
D
Tongue-tied and twisted just an earth-bound misfit, I
F
Am
D7
D
)
G
Above the planet on a wing and a prayer,
Em
My grubby halo, a vapour trail in the empty air,
G
Above the clouds I see my shadow fly
Em
Out of the corner of my watering eye
G
A dream unthreatened by the morning light
Em
Could blow this soul right through the roof of the night
C
Em
Am
G
There's no sensation to compare with this
F
C
Suspended animation, a state of bliss
Em
Am
G
Can't keep my mind from the circling skies
F
C
D
Tongue-tied and twisted just an earth-bound misfit, I
G
A
G
G
Em
D
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