Alison Krauss – Paper Airplane chords
Chords:
Paper Airplane by Alison Krauss & Union Station Capo on 2nd fret. Drop D tuning (DADGBE) Tune is picked, not strummed (x = don't play) C#m = x-2-4-4-3-x-------| B' = x-2-0-0-3-x-------| B'' = x-0-2-2-2-x-------| B''' = 7-x-7-6-5-x-------| (easier to move to Ab7 on 8th fret if you use this) A = 5-x-0-0-3-x-------| A' = 5-x-5-4-3-x-------| Ab7 = x-1-2-3-2-x or 8-x-8-6-7-x-| F#m = 2-x-2-0-0-x-------| During intro, F#m-C#m-B progression has hammer ons and offs. I'm no expert at tab but here's an approximation of what's being played (capo-less tuning shown):E|----------------------------------------------|B|------0---------------------------------------|G|-----0----------------------------------------|D|----2-----2-4--4-2-0-4-2--2-------------------|A|---------------------0------------------------|D|--2------0----0-------------------------------|It's my first attempt, I hope you like it!C#m B' B'' AI've put it all behind me, nothing left to do or doubtF#m C#m B''Some may sayC#m B' B'' ABut every silver lining always seems to have a cloudF#m C#m B''That comes my wayC#m B' B'' AAnticipated pleasure or unexpected painF#m C#m B''No choice I feelC#m B' B'' ALove is hard to measure, hidden in the rainF#m C#m B'That's why you'll find meE C#m F#mHere all alone and still wondering whyA B'Waitin inside for the cold to get colderE C#m F#mAnd here where it's clear that I've wasted my timeA' B''' Ab7 C#mHopin to fly cause it's almost over now* mandolin solo * * guitar solo * [chord sequence as per verse (twice through) except resolves to E at end before going back to the first C#m of next verse]C#m B' B'' APeople come together, people go their own wayF#m C#m B'Love conquers fewC#m B' B'' AAnd I'll do whatever I'll say what I need to sayF#m C#m B'Just not for youE C#m F#mHow many days should I smile with a frown?A B''Cos you're not around with the sun on your shouldersE C#m F#mAnd how many nights must I wake up aloneA B''' Ab7 C#mAnd know in my soul that it's almost over now?*slide guitar solo* [chord sequence as per verse (once through) except resolves to E at end before going back to the first C#m of next verse] [more gentle, preparing for pause on second line]C#m B'Love is like a paper airplaneB'' AFlyin in the folded dent [pause]F#m C#m B''Ridin high dippin lowC#m B'But innocence is fair gameB'' Ab7 C#mI'm hopin I can hold it inF#m C#m B ...E...Our love will die I know