I'll Fly Away


1 2 3+4+ (fast)
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Best Played with Two Guitars, one playing open chords, the other playing barre chords
or w/ transposed chords and a Capo on the 5th Fret.


G
Some bright morning when this life is o’er
C G
I’ll fly away
G
To a home on God’s Celestial shore
G D G
I’ll fly away

Chorus:

G
I’ll fly away oh glory
C G
I’ll fly away
G
When I die Hallelujah by and by
G D G
I’ll fly away
G
When the shadows of this live have gone
C G
I’ll fly away
G
Like a bird from these prison walls I’ll fly
G D G
I’ll fly away

REPEAT CHORUS
G
Oh how glad and happy when we meet
C G
I’ll fly away
G
No more cold iron shackles on my feet
G D G
I’ll fly away
REPEAT CHORUS 2X
G
Just a few more weary days and then
C G
I’ll fly away
G
To a land where joys will never end
G D G
I’ll fly away




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