Mid Air Chords
Mid Air by Paul Buchanan is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C C
E----0-0-3-3-3-3---|----0-0-3-3-3-3---|
B----1-1-1-1-0-0-0-|----1-1-1-1-0-0---|
G----------------0-|------------------|
D------------------|------------------| X2
A--3---------------|--3---------------|
E------------------|------------------|
The buttons on your collar
The Colour of your hair
I think I see you everywhere
F F
----1-1-5-5--------|--1-1-5-5---------|
----1-1-6-6-6-6----|--1-1-6-6-6-6-----|
------------5-5-1--|----------5-5-1---|
----------------2--|--------------2---|
--3----------------|3-----------------|
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I want to live forever
And watch you dancing in the air
C C
----0-0-3-3-3-3---|----0-0-3-3-3-3---|
----1-1-1-1-0-0-0-|----1-1-1-1-0-0---|
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--3---------------|--3---------------|
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Chorus
F G Em Am
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----5-3-1---5-3-1-|----5-3-1---5-3-1-|
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--1-------3-------|--0--------5------|
All the lies and make believe,
The very things that one day leave
F G Em Am
------------------|---5-3-0---5-3-0--|
---5-3-1----5-3-1-|------------------|
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-1--------3-------|-0-------5--------|
But I can see you standing in mid air
C C
E----0-0-3-3-3-3---|----0-0-3-3-3-3---|
B----1-1-1-1-0-0-0-|----1-1-1-1-0-0---|
G----------------0-|------------------|
D------------------|------------------| X2
A--3---------------|--3---------------|
E------------------|------------------|
The girl I want to marry
Upon the high trapeze
The day she fell and hurt her knees
F F
----1-1-5-5--------|--1-1-5-5---------|
----1-1-6-6-6-6----|--1-1-6-6-6-6-----|
------------5-5-1--|----------5-5-1---|
----------------2--|--------------2---|
--3----------------|3-----------------|
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And only time can make you
The wind that blows away the leaves
C C
E----0-0-3-3-3-3---|----0-0-3-3-3-3---|
B----1-1-1-1-0-0-0-|----1-1-1-1-0-0---|
G----------------0-|------------------|
D------------------|------------------|
A--3---------------|--3---------------|
E------------------|------------------|
Chorus: