An Occasional Eangle

D G Em High o'er the coast of Alaska he flies A F# Bm F#m Wide 'cross the prairies he covers the skies G A D G A D A picture of courage and beauty, a symbol of freedom and right G A D Riding the winds through the mountains G G/F# Em A D Guided by nature, an occasional eagle in flight When the shore ice is melting in Kodiak Bay Knowing that Spring is well on its way He calls to his mate of a lifetime, to a yearly nest in the thorn Planting the egg in the branches With God's assistance, an occasional is born A G D And he fli-i-es, covering the land A F# Bm F#m G Em Stirring the hearts through all generations of man G A D G A D A picture of courage and beauty, a symbol of freedom and right G A D Riding the wind through the mountains G G/F# Em A D Guided by nature, an occasional eagle in flight