On The Way To The Sky Chords
by Neil Diamond
On The Way To The Sky by Neil Diamond is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, Em, Dm, G, F, G7, Cmaj7, C6, Fmaj7 and F6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
C
We are two
Am Em C
And two of us are one
verse 1
C
I'm back on my feet again
Dm
Out on the street again
C Am
Looking for love
Dm G
On the way to the sky
C
Some people moving up
Dm
And some people standing still
C Am
Some hold their hands out
Dm G C
And some people never will
F C
Lovers and liars
Dm C Dm C
Consumed by the fires
F C
Of too many dances
Dm G7 C Cmaj7 C6 Cmaj7
But not enough song, you're my song
verse 2
C
We pity the poor one
Dm
The shy and unsure one
C Am
Who wanted it perfect
Dm G
But waited too long
C
There's no way to count
Dm
Or to measure the cost
C Am
Of the innocence lost
Dm G
On the way to the sky
C
You and I
Bridge
C
And we are two
Am Em C Cmaj7 C6 Cmaj7
And two of us are one
F Fmaj7 F6
But maybe two of us
C G C F C
Can be enough to get it done
F C
Lovers and liars
Dm C C F C
Consumed by the fires
F C
Of too many dances
Dm G C F C
But not enough song
verse 3
F C
We pity the poor one
Dm C C F C
The shy the unsure one
F C
Who wanted it perfect
Dm G
But waited too long
G C
Much too long
Outro
C
I'm back on my feet again
Dm
I'm out on the street again
C Am
Looking for love
Dm G
On the way to the sky
G C
You and I