Key: G
G
C9
G
C9
I've been telling my dreams to the scarecrow
F
Bb
F
Bb
About the places that I'd like to see
C9
D
Em
I say "Friend do you think I'll ever get there?"
C9
D
G
Aw, but he just stands there smiling back at me
G
C9
G
C9
So I confess my sins to the preacher
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Bb
F
Bb
About the love I've been praying to find
C9
D
Em
Is there a brown eyed boy in my future
C9
D
G
And he says, "Girl, you've got nothing but time"
D
C9
G
But how do you wait for heaven
D
C9
G
And who has that much time
Am
G/B
C9
D
Em7
D/F#
G
And how do you keep your feet on the ground
C9
D
D4
D5
When you know that you were born, you were born to fly
G
C9
G
C9
F
Bb
F
B
G
C9
G
C9
My daddy is grounded like the oak tree
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Bb
F
Bb
My momma she is steady as the sun
C9
D
Em
Oh, you know I love my folks, but I keep staring down the road
C9
D
G
Just looking for my one chance to run
G
C9
G
C9
Yeah, 'cause I will soar away like the blackbird
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Bb
F
Bb
I will blow in the wind like a seed
C9
D
Em
I will plant my heart in the garden of my dreams
C9
D
G
And I will grow up where I'll wander wild and free
D
C9
G
But how do you wait for heaven
D
C9
G
And who has that much time
Am
G/B
C9
D
Em7
D/F#
G
And how do you keep your feet on the ground
C9
D
D4
D5
When you know that you were born
Am
G/B
C
D
G
You were born, yeah, you were born to fly
G
C9
G
C9
F
Bb
F
Bb
C9
D
Em
C9
D
G
G
C9
G
C9
F
Bb
F
Bb
C9
D
Em
C9
D
G
D
C9
G
But how do you wait for heaven
D
C9
G
And who has that much time
Am
G/B
C9
D
Em7
D/F#
G
And how do you keep your feet on the ground
C9
D
D4
D5
When you know that you were born, you were born to fly
G
C9
G
C9
F
Bb
F
Bb
G
C9
G
C9
F
Bb
F
Bb
G
(fade out)