Song: When I Get My Wings
Album: Number Seven
note - pick chords during verses and strum during chorus and bridge
Verse 1:
[A]Won't you take me with you darling [D]I don't [E]want to [A]stay
[A] [D][E]
An[A]d this place just keeps on getting sadder ever since you went away
[A]And I smell you on this pillow as I lie [D]here i[E]n our old [A]bed
[A]With a bottle and a bible, I just pray I might [D]get s[E]ome [A]rest
Chorus:
[D]When I get my wings I'm a [A]gonn[Asus4]a
[E]Fly back home t[A]o you
[D]And go ahead and you can tell [A]St. [F#m]Peter
[E]Open up, I'm coming [A]through
Verse 2:
[A]And I put you in that blue dress and a [D]new pair of [E]high heel [A]shoes
[A] [D]
[E]And a[A] photograph of two love drunk kids on the day that they said i do
[A]57 years of memories fall like the [D]rain [E]comes [A]down
[A]And I could not help myself but cry as they [D]laid you [E]in the [A]ground
Chorus 2:
[D]When I get my wings I'm a [A]gonn[Asus4]a
[E]Fly back home to [A]you[Asus4]
[D]Go ahead and you can tell [A]St. [F#m]Peter
[E]Open up, I'm coming on [A]throu[Asus4]gh
[D] [E] [A]
Bridge:
[D]And every Sunday I kneel down to [A]pray that I won't be alone
[C#m]And every[B] night I[D] lay down and hope [E]I wake up back in your arms (not too sure about the
chords in this verse)
Solo: A D E (Improvise on A)
Chorus 3:
[D]When I get my wings I'm a g[A]onn[Asus4]a
[E]Fly back home to [A]you
[D]And go ahead and you can tell S[A]t. Peter
[E]Open up, I'm coming on through
[D]And I don't think, don't think I [A]can wait any longer
[E]O Lord I'm counting [A]down the days[Asus4]
[D]I'm gonna come back, come back and [A]hold you[F#m] my love
[D]Soon as [E]I get my [A]wings o Lord
[D]Just as s[A]oon as I [E]get my wings one more time Lord
[D]Soon as [E]I get my [A]wings
Album: Number Seven
note - pick chords during verses and strum during chorus and bridge
Verse 1:
[A]Won't you take me with you darling [D]I don't [E]want to [A]stay
[A] [D][E]
An[A]d this place just keeps on getting sadder ever since you went away
[A]And I smell you on this pillow as I lie [D]here i[E]n our old [A]bed
[A]With a bottle and a bible, I just pray I might [D]get s[E]ome [A]rest
Chorus:
[D]When I get my wings I'm a [A]gonn[Asus4]a
[E]Fly back home t[A]o you
[D]And go ahead and you can tell [A]St. [F#m]Peter
[E]Open up, I'm coming [A]through
Verse 2:
[A]And I put you in that blue dress and a [D]new pair of [E]high heel [A]shoes
[A] [D]
[E]And a[A] photograph of two love drunk kids on the day that they said i do
[A]57 years of memories fall like the [D]rain [E]comes [A]down
[A]And I could not help myself but cry as they [D]laid you [E]in the [A]ground
Chorus 2:
[D]When I get my wings I'm a [A]gonn[Asus4]a
[E]Fly back home to [A]you[Asus4]
[D]Go ahead and you can tell [A]St. [F#m]Peter
[E]Open up, I'm coming on [A]throu[Asus4]gh
[D] [E] [A]
Bridge:
[D]And every Sunday I kneel down to [A]pray that I won't be alone
[C#m]And every[B] night I[D] lay down and hope [E]I wake up back in your arms (not too sure about the
chords in this verse)
Solo: A D E (Improvise on A)
Chorus 3:
[D]When I get my wings I'm a g[A]onn[Asus4]a
[E]Fly back home to [A]you
[D]And go ahead and you can tell S[A]t. Peter
[E]Open up, I'm coming on through
[D]And I don't think, don't think I [A]can wait any longer
[E]O Lord I'm counting [A]down the days[Asus4]
[D]I'm gonna come back, come back and [A]hold you[F#m] my love
[D]Soon as [E]I get my [A]wings o Lord
[D]Just as s[A]oon as I [E]get my wings one more time Lord
[D]Soon as [E]I get my [A]wings
