| G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | Em7 | D | G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | |
| Into the distan | ce, a | ribbon of | black |
| Em7 | D | |
| Stretched to the point of no turning back |
| G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | |
| A flight of fan | cy on a | windswept | field |
| Em7 | D | |
| Standing alone my senses reeled |
| G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | |
| A fatal attractio | n is | holding me f | ast, how |
| Em7 | D | |
| Can I escape this irresistible grasp? |
| C | Em/B | Am | G | |
| Can't keep my eyes | from the cir | cling sky |
| F | C | D | |
| Tongue-tied and twisted just an | earth-bound | misfit, I |
| G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | |
| Ice is form | ing on the | tips of my | wings |
| Em7 | D | |
| Unheeded warnings, I thought I thought of ev | erything |
| G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | |
| No navigato | r to | guide my way ho | me |
| Em7 | D | |
| Unladened, empty and turned to stone |
| C | Em/B | Am | G | |
| A soul in tensi | on that's | learning to fly |
| F | C | |
| Condition grounded but deter | mined to try |
| Em/B | Am | G | |
| Can't keep my eyes | from the cir | cling skies |
| F | C | D | |
| Tongue-tied and twisted just an | earth-bound | misfit, I |
| F | Am7 | D9 | D | G | |
| Above the planet on a wing and a prayer, |
| Em7 | |
| My grubby halo, a vapour trail in the empty air, |
| G | |
| Across the clouds I see my shadow fly |
| Em7 | |
| Out of the corner of my watering eye |
| G | |
| A dream unthreatened by the morning light |
| Em7 | |
| Could blow this soul right through the roof of the night |
| C | Em/B | Am | G | |
| There's no sensati | on to | compare with this |
| F | C | |
| Sus | pended animation, a | state of bliss |
| Em/B | Am | G | |
| Can't keep my mind | from the cir | cling skies |
| F | C | D | |
| Tongue-tied and twisted just an | earth-bound | misfit, I |
| G | A/G | G | Gmaj7 | Em7 | D |