Flying Sorcery

D G/D D G/D D D/G D G/D D With your photographs of Kitty Hawk A And the biplanes on your wall Am You were always Amy Johnson G From the time that you were small D No schoolroom kept you grounded A While your thoughts could get away Am You were taking off in Tiger Moths G Em A Asus4 A Your wings against the brush-strokes of the day D Dsus2 D Dsus4 D Are you there? G Em A D Dsus2 Dsus4 D On the tarmac with the winter in your hair G Em A Bm Bm(maj7 By the empty hangar doors, you stop and stare D Dmb5 Em7 Leave the oil-drums behind you, they won't care A D Am F G D Am F G Oh, are you there? D Oh, you wrapped me up in a leather coat A And you took me for a ride Am We were drifting with the tail-wind G When the runway came in sight D The clouds came up to gather us A And the cockpit turned to white Am When I looked, the sky was empty G Em A Asus4 A I suppose you never saw the landing-lights D Dsus2 Dsus4 D Are you there? G Em A D Dsus2 Dsus4 D In your jacket with the grease stain and the tear G Em A Bm Bm(maj7 Caught up in the slipstream of the dare D Dmb5 Em7 The compass rose will guide you anywhere A D Am F G D Am F G Oh, are you there? Instr Break Bm Bmaj7 Bm7 Bm6 Em Emaj7 Em7 Em6 C Cmaj7 C7 C6 D D7 Bm Am Bb C Dm Bb C Dm Dm7 Bb A7 D A The sun comes up on Icarus as the night-birds sail away Am And lights the maps and diagrams G That Leonardo made D A You can see Faith, Hope and Charity Am As they bank above the fields G You can join the flying circus Em A Asus4 A You can touch the morning air against your wheels D Dsus2 Dsus4 D Are you there? G Em A D Dsus2 Dsus4 D Do you have a thought for me that you can share? G Em A Bm Bm(maj7 Oh I never thought you'd take me unawares D Dmb5 Em7 Just call me if you ever need repairs A D Am F G D Am F G Oh, are you there?