[Intro]
E E E E A A F#m A
[Verse]
E
Telephones and post cards
E A A A A
I called you from the lobby bar on Tuesday
E
How's the okra coming up?
E
And boy, I wish I had me some
A A A A
Save me a plate
E
Yeah, I've been sleeping alright
E
I get a couple days in July
A A A
Kiss dad for me, I love you both, goodnight
[Chorus]
E
Sparrow
E A
Oh, it wouldn't trade nothing for the way it feels to fly
E
It ain't fair though
E A
How you miss the ground when you're out here in the sky
C#m
Higher than you've ever been
B
Lonely like you never been
A
Waiting on the wind to take you home
[Instrumental]
E E A A
[Verse]
E B
Hard rain over Fayettville
E
Jack and Coke, a sleeping pill
A Amaj7 A
Living the dream
E B
30,000 feet down there
E
You're waking daddy up in his chair
A
And cutting the lights and locking the door and saying a prayer
[Chorus]
E
For a sparrow
E A
It wouldn't trade nothing for the way it feels to fly
E
It ain't fair though
E A
How you miss the ground when you're out here in the sky
C#m
You're higher than you've ever been
B
Lonely like you never been
A F#m7
Waiting on the wind to take you home
[Istrumental]
E A A E E A A
[Outro]
C#m
Higher than you've ever been
B
Lonely like you never been
A
Waiting on the wind to take you home
E D A
Sparr-ar-ow
E D A
Sparr-ar-ow
E D A
Sparr-ar-ow
E D A
Sparr-ar-ow
E (D) (A)
Sparr-ar-ow