Written by Chris de Burgh
Intro C Em F G C Em F G C Em Flying, i thought i'd never love and flying F G C Em I thought i'd spend my whole life trying F Am Dm For flying is that ancient art G C F G Keeping one for all the ground C Em F G C Em Lying, i thought i'd never keep from lying F G C Em I thought i'd lose it all my sighing F Am Dm For lying is that ancient art G C F G Hiding words that will never be found C Em F G C Em Crying, i thought i'd never stop that crying F G C Em I thought i'd always dreamed of dying F Am Dm For crying is that ancient art G C F G Weeping rivers into the ground C Em F G C Em Oh dying, i thought i'd never see that dying F G C Em I thought i'd spend my whole life crying F Am Dm For dying is that ancient art G C F G Proving that the world is turning round C Em F G x3 C Em F G C Em Sighing, i thought i'd never keep from sighing F G C Em I thought i'd always leave that crying F Am Dm For sighing is that ancient art G C F G Bringin sadness all around C Em F G And trying, i thought i'd spend my seasons C Em Trying F G C Em I thought i couldn?t stop myself from lying F Am Dm For trying is that ancient art G C F G I'm growing back the world is round C Em F G C Em F G C Em F G Oh flying, oh oh, lying, oh oh, crying, oh oh C Em F G C Em F G C Em F Sighing, oh oh, trying, oh oh, and dying, oh oh Am Dm For dying is that ancient art C F Growing flowers in the ground G Yes it is Final C Em F G