The Tragically Hip
Fly
World Container
Capo 2nd Fret
CGF
Seventy days to cross the ocean
CGF
Seventy nights where no one?s gonna hear me fall
CGF
Freddie Mercury, ?I?ve sometimes wished
F
I?d never been born at all?
CGF
I remain unphotographed yea
CGF
I don?t exaggerate my intelligence
CGF
I might turn a broom into a tree
F
But I?ll never be one of them
AmFCF
I fly, cause there?s no why in getting beaten up by
AmFG
a guy who cries before he fights
CGF
I don?t want em to see me like this
CGF
The way they like to kick people when their down
CGF
You said, ?please stop worrying bout this
F
They stop kicking once you?re down?
CF
There?s Mistaken Point, Newfoundland
CF
There?s Moonbeam, Ontari-ari-o
CGF
There are places I?ve never been
F
and always wanted to go
AmFCF
I fly, cause woe betide a guy who just lives to fight
AmFG
Fly, love is to try and die trying
ABbC
Fly, yea, that?s right
ABbCD
Fly, yea, that?s right
ABbCDFG
Try, love is to try and die trying
AmFCF
Am F G (Through solo)
CGF
Coastline rising out of the ocean
CGF
Coastline rises like a pair of glowing thighs
CGF
Theres something down deep inside me says,
F
?Where ya been all my life.?
AmFCF
Fly, turn your back, get your face in the sky
AmFG
Fly, love is to try and die trying
AmFCF
Try, left and right, across your mind
AmFG
Try, love is to try and die trying
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