Key: G
Introduction: G D D4 Am C
G
When I first laid eyes on you
Em D C
Well, the night just felt so odd
G
You looked at me and the stars lined up
Em D C
So I thought I'd heard from God
And I gave him my best shot
G D C G C G
Loving you was like throwing a lasso around a tornado
C D
I tried to hold on to
G D C G C G/B
Took a ride on a tilt-a-whirl that sits on top of the world
C D
Man, I thought I could show you
Em D C
I've always been afraid of flying
C D
But you can't blame a girl for trying
C G
Felt like a pearl when I was holding your hand
Em D C
So precious I forgot
C G
You could have any girl but I only wanted one man
Em D C
And you were everything I'm not ,still I gave it my best shot
G D C G C G
Loving you was like throwing a lasso around a tornado
C D
I tried to hold on to
G D C G C G/B
Took a turn on a high trapeze swinging over the deep
C D
I thought I could show you
Em D C
I've always been afraid of flying
C D Am7 D
But you can't blame a girl for trying
C9
Like a vine bends a tree
G D
To the ground ,I won't hold you down
C9
I tried to climb just as high
G C9
But I found all the clouds touch the ground
D4
In this small town
G F Em D C G
Took a ride on a high trapeze swinging over the deep
C D
I thought I could show you
Em D C
That I've always been afraid of flying
Am D
But you can't blame a girl for trying