Key: Db
Introduction:
C F C
(There goes that - mainliner) A hawk with silver wings!
F C G7
(There goes that - mainliner) Stole my love from me
C
I can't compete with an open sky
F F#º F/C
Goodnight my love, good luck, goodbye! (Mainliner)
C Am
She was born in a land of snow, gypsy heart, just born to roam
G7 C G
Took one look at an aeroplane, that's when I lost my love
C Am
Tonight's she's servin' someone tea, behind a cloud where I can't see
G C
A hostess on a big main line, that goes from sea to sea!
C F C
(There goes that - mainliner) A hawk with silver wings!
F C G7
(There goes that - mainliner) Stole my love from me
C
I can't compete with an open sky
F F#º F/C
Goodnight my love, good luck, goodbye! (Mainliner)
C Am
Hot rod cars are just too tame, my girlfriend likes bigger game
G C G7
Motors roar in an open sky, New York on the beam
C Am
Down by the runway all alone, seems that gal is never home
G7 C
When I can't hold her in my arms, I hold her in my dreams
C F C
(There goes that - mainliner) A hawk with silver wings!
F C G7
(There goes that - mainliner) Stole my love from me
C
I can't compete with an open sky
F F#º F/C
Goodnight my love, good luck, goodbye! (Mainliner)
C Am
She has starlight in her eyes, caught it from the midnight skies
G7 C G
Moonbeams in her golden hair, that's my restless love
C Am
Always cravin' lands afar, guided by an evening star
G7 C
Like an eagle on its lonely flight, that circles up above
C F C
(There goes that - mainliner) A hawk with silver wings!
F C G7
(There goes that - mainliner) Stole my love from me
C
I can't compete with an open sky
F F#º G C
Goodnight my love, good luck, goodbye! (Mai-ai-ain-liner...)