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verse 1
Ab Cm
Even with the lights and the power down
Bb
Even when the earth shakes and breaks your crown
Ab Cm
Even if the cops run us out of town
Bb
I wouldn't care
Ab Cm
And when you speak, but you make no sound
Bb
Flying like a kite on the battleground
Ab
I'll be ready
Cm Bb N.C.
Hold me steady when we travel through the air
Cm
Shot out of a cannon
Fm
I'm defying gravity
Bb Cm Fm
And you're the drug that's keeping me from landing, yeah
Fm
We could fall or we could fly
Bb Cm Fm
Or we could borrow winds of tighter standing, yeah
Fm
Catapult our destiny
Bb Cm Fm
Tonight we're leaving for another planet, planet
Bb
Shot out of a cannon, cannon
N.C. Ab Cm Bb
Shot out of a cannon
verse 2
Ab Cm
We could tell the world that we disappeared
Bb
We could tell the way I was way up here
Ab Cm Bb
We could tell the truth even if no one would ever care
Ab
'Cause I am ready
Cm Bb N.C.
Hold me steady, we can travel through the air
Cm
Shot out of a cannon
Fm
I'm defying gravity
Bb Cm Fm
And you're the drug that's keeping me from landing, yeah
Fm
We could fall or we could fly
Bb Cm Fm
Or we could borrow winds of tighter standing, yeah
Fm
Catapult our destiny
Bb Cm Fm
Tonight we're leaving for another planet, planet
Bb
Shot out of a cannon, cannon
N.C. Ab Cm Bb
Shot out of a cannon
Ab Cm Bb
Shot out of a cannon
Bridge
Ab Cm
In the dark, in the dark, in the dead of night
Bb
You got a heart, got a heart like a neon sign
Ab Cm
In the dark, in the dark, when I'm flying blind
Bb
You got a heart like a neon sign
Cm Fm Bb
It's true
Cm
Shot out of a cannon
Fm
I'm defying gravity
Bb Cm Fm
And you're the drug that's keeping me from landing, yeah
Fm
We could fall or we could fly
Bb Cm Fm
Or we could borrow winds of tighter standing, yeah
Fm
Catapult our destiny
Bb Cm Fm
Tonight we're leaving for another planet, planet
Bb
Shot out of a cannon, cannon
N.C. Ab Cm Bb
Shot out of a cannon
Ab
Shot out of a
Cm Bb
Shot out of a, shot out of a cannon, cannon
Ab Cm Bb
Shot out of a cannon
Written by Derek Fuhrmann/Andrew McMahon/Gregg Wattenberg