Troy Johnson - Airplane
Written By: Troy Johnson
Album: None
Note: This is a tab of a live recording from Chicago off of a goodies page from
Troy's website...it's very similar to the album version in chord structure, if
not identical...however, this is the live version. If you'd like to hear the
version I'm talking about, go to:
http://www.troyjohnsonmusic.com/goodies%20page.htm
And click on "Airplane".
Capo I, all chords relative
Intro: C Am7 C/G C/F (2x)
Verse 1:
C Am7 C/G
She could be anything, she’s made of everything that tears you down
C/F
And turns your world around
C Am7 C/G
My little butterfly, sure is a sad thing to be around
C/F
Just like an airplane on the ground
Play ½ Intro
Verse 2:
C Am7 C/G
She lies awake at night, sometimes she thinks about the life she found
C/F
And how it let her down
C Am7 C/G
She’s kind of trapped inside, sure is a sad thing to be around
C/F (Dsus2)
Just like an airplane on the gound
Chorus:
(Dsus2) C/F
Fly high stand by
C C7/Bb Am7
For the air to ground salute that evens out the sky
Dsus2 C/F
Someday I say
C C7/Bb Am7
She will turn the engine over and she’ll fly away,
C/F
Oh, goodbye yesterday, yeah
Instrumental:
C Am7 C/G C/F
Oooooooo-ooo-oooh
Am7 C/G C/F
Oooooooo-ooo-oooh
Chorus:
(Dsus2) C/F
Fly high stand by
C C7/Bb Am7
For the air to ground salute that evens out the sky
Dsus2 C/F
Someday I say
C C7/Bb Am7
She will turn the engine over and she’ll fly away,
C/F Dsus2 C/F
Oh, goodbye yesterday, love is here to stay, yeah
Verse 1:
C Am7 C/G
She could be anything, she’s made of everything that tears you down
C/F
And turns your world around
C Am7 C/G
My little butterfly, sure is a sad thing to be around
C/F...
Just like an airplane...an airplane...an airplane
Instrumental:
C Am7 C/G C/F
Ooooo-ooooo-oooh
Am7 C/G C/F
Ooooo-ooooo-oooh
C7/Bb Am7 C/G C/F
Ooooo-ooooo-oooh
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