Hi, this my fist go at this, but hope it sounds okay. Feel free to email me any
corrections or improvements. Chords are at the bottom, and the chords in brackets
(Gmaj7) are optional - it sounds okay without them, but they just help it flow
from one chord to the next better. Enjoy!
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Paper Aeroplane by KT Tunstall (Drastic Fantastic)Acoustic Version.
D Dmaj7 G Em Gmaj7 D X 2
Verse 1
[D]Well this sto[Dmaj7]ne that I have swallow[G]ed
isn't go[Em]ing d[(Gmaj7)]own so we[D]ll,
and this road [Dmaj7]that I have followed[G]
is l[Em]eading[(Gmaj7)] me to he[D]ll.
You sai[Dmaj7]d it didn't matter[G]
but I [Em]think yo[(Gmaj7)]u're a li[D]ar.
Is th[Dmaj7]is one of you talents[G]
that sto[Em]kes th[(Gmaj7)]e very fi[A]re.
[A]It burns you.
Chorus.
Each time [Em]you try to live,[Gmaj7]
and the Earth w[A]ill turn below you,
the pres[Em]sure is building and something has [Gmaj7]to give.[D]
D Dmaj7 G Em Gmaj7 D X 2
Verse 2
[D]And when I build[Dmaj7] you a steeple[G]
[Em]you [(Gmaj7)]say it's[D] incomplete.
[D]Cause you need [Dmaj7]the whole cathedral[G]
[Em]to [(Gmaj7)]satisfy your[D] needs.
[D]You're lik[Dmaj7]e a paper aerop[G]lane
[Em]that[(Gmaj7)] never seems to la[D]nd.
[D]Flying bl[Dmaj7]ind through anythin[G]g,
[Em]straight [(Gmaj7)]into the[A] hand that chokes you.
Chorus.
[D]Brid[Dmaj7]ge[G][Em][Gmaj7][D]
[D]Some[Dmaj7]thing ha[G]s to[Em] give[Gmaj7][D]
[D]Something has[Dmaj7] to give[G]
[Em]Something h[Gmaj7]as to giv[D]e
CHORDS
[D]
e-----2------|
b-----3------|
g-----2------|
d------------|
a------------|
e------------|
[Dmaj7]
e-----2------|
b-----2------|
g-----2------|
d------------|
a------------|
e------------|
[G]
e------3-----|
b------------|
g------------|
d------------|
a------2-----|
e------3-----|
[Gmaj7]
e------2-----|
b------------|
g------------|
d------------|
a------2-----|
e------3-----|
[Em]
e------------|
b------------|
g------------|
d-------2----|
a-------2----|
e------------|
[A]
e------------|
b-----2------|
g-----2------|
d-----2------|
a------------|
e------------|
corrections or improvements. Chords are at the bottom, and the chords in brackets
(Gmaj7) are optional - it sounds okay without them, but they just help it flow
from one chord to the next better. Enjoy!
[email protected]
Paper Aeroplane by KT Tunstall (Drastic Fantastic)Acoustic Version.
D Dmaj7 G Em Gmaj7 D X 2
Verse 1
[D]Well this sto[Dmaj7]ne that I have swallow[G]ed
isn't go[Em]ing d[(Gmaj7)]own so we[D]ll,
and this road [Dmaj7]that I have followed[G]
is l[Em]eading[(Gmaj7)] me to he[D]ll.
You sai[Dmaj7]d it didn't matter[G]
but I [Em]think yo[(Gmaj7)]u're a li[D]ar.
Is th[Dmaj7]is one of you talents[G]
that sto[Em]kes th[(Gmaj7)]e very fi[A]re.
[A]It burns you.
Chorus.
Each time [Em]you try to live,[Gmaj7]
and the Earth w[A]ill turn below you,
the pres[Em]sure is building and something has [Gmaj7]to give.[D]
D Dmaj7 G Em Gmaj7 D X 2
Verse 2
[D]And when I build[Dmaj7] you a steeple[G]
[Em]you [(Gmaj7)]say it's[D] incomplete.
[D]Cause you need [Dmaj7]the whole cathedral[G]
[Em]to [(Gmaj7)]satisfy your[D] needs.
[D]You're lik[Dmaj7]e a paper aerop[G]lane
[Em]that[(Gmaj7)] never seems to la[D]nd.
[D]Flying bl[Dmaj7]ind through anythin[G]g,
[Em]straight [(Gmaj7)]into the[A] hand that chokes you.
Chorus.
[D]Brid[Dmaj7]ge[G][Em][Gmaj7][D]
[D]Some[Dmaj7]thing ha[G]s to[Em] give[Gmaj7][D]
[D]Something has[Dmaj7] to give[G]
[Em]Something h[Gmaj7]as to giv[D]e
CHORDS
[D]
e-----2------|
b-----3------|
g-----2------|
d------------|
a------------|
e------------|
[Dmaj7]
e-----2------|
b-----2------|
g-----2------|
d------------|
a------------|
e------------|
[G]
e------3-----|
b------------|
g------------|
d------------|
a------2-----|
e------3-----|
[Gmaj7]
e------2-----|
b------------|
g------------|
d------------|
a------2-----|
e------3-----|
[Em]
e------------|
b------------|
g------------|
d-------2----|
a-------2----|
e------------|
[A]
e------------|
b-----2------|
g-----2------|
d-----2------|
a------------|
e------------|
