Written by Ian Gillan/Roger Glover
Intro C Dm Am Bb F C x2 Bb F C F Eb Bb F C F Eb BbVerse 1:
F Eb Bb Riding on the moon path F Eb Bb in the silver of the night F Eb The fragrance on the air Bb F Eb Bb was of another time C Bb F I cried in all my innocence C Bb F you were dressed in white C Bb F and even if I'd had the strength C Bb F I couldn't move to save my lifeVerse 2:
F Eb Bb The fear and the thrill F Eb Bb of the beast at the window F Eb Bb The shivers and the chills F Eb Bb on the hottest of nights C Bb F he walked right through my open door C Bb F As I began to run, he threw C Bb F some gold upon the floor, and said C There's plenty more Bb F where that came fromInstrumental F B F F C F Eb BbF Bb F I'm tired of the bombs F C I'm tired of the bullets F I'm the aviator Eb Bb A dream's a dream whatever it seems F whatever it seemsVerse 3:
F Eb Bb I flew along the lighted street F Eb Bb I flew above the town F Eb Bb I flew in ever rising circles F Eb Bb ever further from the ground C Bb F As I begin to lose my breath C Bb F printed faxes turn a spin C Bb F A distant corner of the room C Bb F will open up and let me inInstrumental F B F F C F Eb Bb Dm Am Bb F C x2 Bb Dm Am Bb F C x2 Bb F Eb Bb F C F Eb BbF Bb F I'm tired of the news F C I'm tired of the weather F I'm the aviator Eb Bb I'm tired of the same thing every day F Whatever they sayVerse 4:
F Eb Bb I flew along the lighted street F Eb Bb I flew above the town F Eb Bb I flew in ever rising circles F Eb Bb ever further from the ground C Bb F I cried in all my innocence C Bb F you were dressed in white C Bb F and even if I'd had the strength C Bb F I couldn't move to save my lifeInstrumental F Bb F F C F Eb Bb F Bb F F C F Eb Bb F Bb F F C F Eb BbF I'm tired of the bombs F I'm tired of the bullets F C I'm tired of the crazies on TV F I'm the aviator Eb Bb A dream's a dream whatever it seems F I'm tired of the news F I'm tired of the weather F C I'm tired of the same thing every day F I'm the aviator Eb Bb A dream's a dream whatever it seems F Whatever they say
See also: Bryan Ferry - The 'In' Crowd |
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