When I Get My Wings Chords
When I Get My Wings by Billy Joe Shaver is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, A7, D, E and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse :
A A7 D
Been a whole lot of people thought me a fool
A E
Been a time or two i thought that i was one too
A
Ain't a change that can hold me
A7 D
Ain't a thing i won't try
A E A
When i get through livin',i'm gonna die
Verse :
A A7 D A
Gonna die with my boots on,gonna go out in style
B E
With a free-wheelin' feelin' and a honky tonk smile
A A7 D
And if the devil don't dodge me,gonna spit in his eye
A E A
When i get my wings,i'm gonna fly
Verse :
A A7 D A
Gonna fly away singin' i'm gonna fly
Gonna wrap my new wings 'round
E
Few feathered things in that free feelin' sky
A A7 D
Gonna reach a new heaven,higher than high
A E A
When i get my wings,hey i'm gonna fly