Playing Notes: / - slide up \ - slide down s - slide between notes h - hammer on p - pull off ~ - vibrato played in Open D (D A D F# A D from low to high) The following chords are played throughout the verses D E F G A D12 |--0---2---3---5---7---12--| |--0---2---3---5---7---12--| |--0---2---3---5---7---12--| |--0---2---3---5---7---12--| |--0---2---3---5---7---12--| |--0---2---3---5---7---12--| Intro: D-|--------0--/4-/4---4--2--0-----------------0--/5--\3--0--------------------| A-|-0--/2----------------------3--/5---0--/2----------------0-/3-0--/5-5-5-5--| F#|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------12-12-12-12-12-12\------12-\10-----12-\10--------| |-x-times-5-5s3p0---10-/12---------------------/12--------/12--------10-/12-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| (play a picking pattern) |-------------------------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------| |-\10---------------------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------| |-----/12--/12-/12--------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------| |------------------/12-/12\-----3-----2-----5---7---5-------0--/5-/5-/3-0---| |-------------------------------3-----2-----5---7---5-----------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------/3------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------0---------0--/4-/4--2--0---------0--/4-/4----------0--/4-/4--2-0----| |-0-/3------0-/2-------------------0-/2--------------0-/2-------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ahah |-----------------------------------------0-/4------------------------------| |-----------------------------------0-/2------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------0-------------------------------------------------------------------| |-0-/2----------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ah ah ah as the crow flies baby will I ain't so far from you |-------0-/5-\3--0-----------------------------------12-12-12-12-11-11-10-10| |-0-/2-------------0--3-/5-----------------------/12------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| as the crow flies baby |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------7------------| |-------------------------------------------------------0------7------------| |-------------------------------------0-/5-\3--0---------------7------------| |-------------------------------0-/3--------------0-/3---------7------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| will I ain't so far from you but since I don't |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------5---7----------5-------------------------------5---------------| |------------5---7----------5------------------------------5----------------| |------------5---7----------5-----------------------------5-----------------| |------------5---7----------5----------------------------5------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------5-------------------| have wings I can't get home as fast as I want to hm hm hm hm |------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------/3---------------| |-----------------------------------------3-----3------------| |-----0--------0--/5~--5s3p0-/3/3-0--0-/3---------3-0-----0--| |--------0-/3------------------------------------------------| |-/3---------------------------------------------------/3----| D F D F D F D As the crow flies baby G F D G F D will I ain't so far from you G as the crow flies baby D G F D D12 will I ain't so far from you A G A but since I don't have wings G D G F D I can't get home as fast as I want to In a dream last night where I heard you call my name in a dream last night where I heard you call my name well, I took it as an omen and I jumped on the very first weight train Yeah, as the crow flies Solo: |-----------------------------------------------------------------------0-0-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------0-0----------------0-0--------------------------------------| |-------0-2-s-4------------0-2-s-4------------0-2-s-4--0-h/4--0-h/4--0------| |-0-h-2--------------0-h-2--------------0-h-2-------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------0-2-s-4--0-0----------------0-0-------0-2-s-4--0-0-----------------| |--0-h-2---------------------------------0-h-2------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------0-2-s-4--------------------------------0-2-s-4--| |---------------------0-h-2----------------------------------0-h-2----------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------| |-0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------0-0-/12-12-12-12-/12\----------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------0-/3--0-/3--0------------------------0-/3--0-/3--0-| |-0-0-------0-2-s-4--0-h/4--0-h/4--0-0-0-0-/7p0-/5p0-/4p0-/2p0-/4p0-/5p0-/7-| |-----0-h-2-----------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-0-0-0-0-/7p0-/5p0-/4p0-/2p0-/4p0-/5p0-/7-0-0-0-0---0-0-/7--0-0-/7--0-0-/7-| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-0-0-/7--5p0-5p0-5p0-5p0---------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0------------------------------| |-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0------------------------------| |-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0---0-/3--0-/3--0--------------| |-------------------------/5---/3-3---0--/3--0---0-/3--0-/3--0--------/3--0-| |------------------------------------------------0-/3--0-/3--0--------------| (ahahah) |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------0---/5-\3--0----0--/5-\3--0----0--/5-\3--0----0------| |-/3--0--/3--0-/3-0-/3--------------/3-------------/3-------------/3--------| |-----------------------------------------------------------------------0---| ah ah ahahah |-----------------------------------------------------| |--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--| |--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--| |--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--| |--/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0-----/5-5--\3---0---0--0--0--| |-----------------------------------------------------| harmonica solo ... Well, you don't know baby how I miss you sweet caress well, you don't know baby how I miss you sweet caress when I'm in your lovin' arms I swear I make my very best |-------------------------------------------------| |-----12----------12----------12----------12------| |-/12----12\--/12----12\--/12----12\--/12----12\--| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| As the crow flies baby that's how I'm on my way as the crow flies baby I'm on my way |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |------0-/4-\2-0--------0--| |-0-/2------------0-2-0----| |--------------------------| ah ahahah ah ah ahahahah but don't stop runnin' I can get home for the break of day get home for the break of day ... picking over the chords G F G F G F E D 2x Outro: |--------------12-----------------------------0-------0-/4---\2-0-----------| |-----12-14-12----/14-12------12-14-12-----------0-/2-------------/5-/3-0---| |-/12---------------------/12----------/12~---------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------------------------| |----------/12------------| |--------------12---------| |-----------------12------| |-----0--------------/12--| |-------------------------| |-/3----------------------|
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