Foo Fighters

Learn to Fly(Chords)

Foo Fighters

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	        Introd: B5(9)  F#5(7/11)/C#  E 
            B5(9)  F#5(7/11)/C#  E 



 (Riff Intro) 
e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6b7-6-6\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4b5-4-4\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 


e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6b7-6-6\4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4b5-4-4\2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2-| 
E|----------------------------------------4b----4----| 


e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4----------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2----------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 
  

  B5(9)    F#m7(11)/C#  E 
e|------2--------0------------0--------0-------------| 
B|--2---2----0---0--------0---0----0---0-------------| 
G|--4--------2------------1--------1-----------------|  (3x) 
D|4---4----4---4-------------------------------------| 
A|2---2----4---4-------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------0---0----0---0---------------| 

  B5(9)    F#m7(11)/C#  E 
e|------2--------0------------0------0------0--------| 
B|--2---2----0---0--------0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0-| 
G|--4--------2------------1------1------1------1---1-| 
D|4---4----4---4-------------------------------------| 
A|2---2----4---4-------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------0---0------0------0------0---|




 B5(9)                  F#m7(11)/C# 
Run and tell all of the angels 
  E 
This could take all night 
  B5(9) 
Think I need a devil 
    F#m7(11)/C#        E 
To help me get things right 
 B5(9)                F#m7(11)/C# 
Hook me up a new revolution 
         E 
'Cause this one is a lie 
    B5(9) 
We sat around laughing 
     F#m7(11)/C#          E 
And watched the last one die 



     B5(9)                 F#5(7/11)/C# 
I'm looking to the sky to save me 
 E 
Looking for a sign of life 
 B5(9)                    F#5(7/11)/C#      E 
Looking for something to help me burn out bright 
     B5(9)             F#5(7/11)/C# 
I'm looking for complication 
 E 
Looking cause I'm tired of lying 
 G5               A5(9)                    B5(9) 
Make my way back home when I learn to fly high 





 (Riff Intro ? Variation) 

e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6b7-6-6\4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4b5-4-4\2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2-| 
E|----------------------------------------4-----4----| 

e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6b7-6-6\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4b5-4-4\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4--------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2--------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 
   
(Guitar 2) 
  
  B5(9)    F#4(7/9)     E9 
e|------2--------4------------2--------2-------------| 
B|--2---2----5---5--------0---0----0---0-------------| 
G|--4------4-4-4----------1--------1-----------------|  (4x) 
D|4---4----4---4-------------------------------------| 
A|2---2----------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------0---0----0---0---------------| 

  B5(9)    F#4(7/9)     E9 
e|------2--------4------------2------2------2--------| 
B|--2---2----5---5--------0---0--0---0--0---0--0---0-| 
G|--4------4-4-4----------1------1------1------1---1-| 
D|4---4----4---4-------------------------------------| 
A|2---2----------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------0---0------0------0------0---| 




    B5(9)                     F#5(7/11)/C# 
I think I'm done nursing the patience 
E 
I can wait one night 
     B5(9) 
I'd give it all away 
        F#5(7/11)/C#      E 
If you give me one last try 
       B5(9)       F#5(7/11)/C# 
We'll live happily ever trapped 
    E 
If you just save my life 
 B5(9) 
Run and tell the angels 
     F#5(7/11)/C#  E 
That everything is alright 



     B5(9)                 F#5(7/9)/C# 
I'm looking to the sky to save me 
 E 
Looking for a sign of life 
 B5(9)                    F#5(7/9)/C#       E 
Looking for something to help me burn out bright 
     B5(9)             F#5(7/9)/C# 
I'm looking for complication 
 E 
Looking cause I'm tired of lying 
 G5               A5(9)                    E 
Make my way back home when I learn to fly high 
 G5               A5(9) 
Make my way back home when I learn to... 




  B5(11) G5 
Fly    along with me 
   D5(9)                E 
I can't quite make it alone 
  G5               A5(9) 
Try and make this life my own 
  B5(11) G5 
Fly    along with me 
   D5(9)                E 
I can't quite make it alone 
  G5              A5(9) 
Try to make this life my own 


 Final Chorus 

(Riff Introd 2x) 
e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6b7-6-6\4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4b5-4-4\2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 


e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-6-6-6b7-6-6\4-4-4-4-4-4-4----4-4-4-| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2-2-2-2-2/4-4-4-4b5-4-4\2-2-2-2-2-2-2----2-2-2-| 
E|----------------------------------------4b----4----| 


e|---------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------| 
G|4-4-4----------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------| 
A|2-2-2----------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------| 
  



     B5(9)                 F#5(7/11)/C# 
I'm looking to the sky to save me 
 E 
Looking for a sign of life 
 B5(9)                    F#5(7/11)/C#      E 
Looking for something to help me burn out bright 
     B5(9)             F#5(7/11)/C# 
I'm looking for complication 
 E 
Looking cause I'm tired of lying 
 G5               A5(9) 
Make my way back home when I learn to 

 B5(9)                 F#5(7/11)/C# 
Looking to the sky to save me 
 E 
Looking for a sign of life 
 B5(9)                    F#5(7/11)/C#      E 
Looking for something to help me burn out bright 
     B5(9)             F#5(7/11)/C# 
I'm looking for complication 
 E 
Looking cause I'm tired of lying 
 G5               A5(9)                    E 
Make my way back home when I learn to fly high 

 G5               A5(9)                   E 
Make my way back home when I learn to fly 
 G5               A5(9) 
Make my way back home when I learn to 

( B5(9) ) 


  B5(9) 
e|------2----------------------------------| 
B|--2---2--2---2---------------------------| 
G|--4------4---4---------------------------|  (4x) 
D|4---4------4-----------------------------| 
A|2---2------2-----------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------| 




( B5  D#5+  F#5(11) )

Written by Grohl / Mendel / Hawkins

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Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine
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The Cranberries - Linger
R.E.M. - Losing my religion
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