Given To Fly Uke tab by Pearl Jam

4 Chords used in the song: G, D, C9, C

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Year:  1998
Difficulty: 
3.25
(Beginner)
Key: G, EmChords and Tablature
Intro x 2 



A|-------2--------------------------------|
E|----3-----3--------2h3--0---------------|
C|-0h2-------------2--------2-------------|
G|----------------------------------------|

Riff:

A|--0---000--00------0---000--00----------|
E|--5---222--22------5---222--22----------|
C|--2---444--22------2---444--22----------|
G|--2---222--22------2---222--22----------|

G chordG
He could've tuned in' tuned in but he tuned out
D chordD
A chordA bad time, nothing could save him

(Riff)

G chordG
Alone in a corridor, waiting, locked out
D chordD
He got up outta there, ran for hundreds of miles

(Riff)

G chordG
He made it to the ocean, had a smoke in a tree
D chordD
The wind rose up, set him down on his knee

(Riff x 2)


Chorus:
G chordG
A chordA wave came crashing like a fist to the jaw
D chordD
Delivered him wings, "Hey, look at him now"
G chordG
Arms wide open with the see as his floor
D chordD
Oh, power, oh
C9 chordC9 Mute C chordC G chordG C9 chordC9 Mute C chordC G chordG
He's.... Flying.... Whole..... High.... Wide.... oh


(Same as intro)

G chordG
He floated back down 'cause he wanted to share
D chordD
His key to the locks on the chains he saw everywhere
G chordG
But first he was stripped and then he was stabbed

By faceless men, well, fuckers
D chordD
He still stands

(Riff X 2)


Chorus:
G chordG
And he still gives his love, he just gives it away
D chordD
The love he recieves is the love that is saved
G chordG
And sometimes is seen a strange spot in the sky
D chordD
A chordA human being that was given to fly
C9 chordC9 Mute C chordC G chordG C9 chordC9 Mute C chordC G chordG C9 chordC9 Mute C chordC G chordG
High....Flying... Oh, oh... High... Flying.... oh, oh.... High.... Flying....oh, oh....

Uke tab by , 10 Nov 2013

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About this song: Given To Fly

"Given to Fly" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. Featuring lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by guitarist Mike McCready, "Given to Fly" was released on January 6, 1998 as the first single from the band's fifth studio album, Yield (1998). "Given to Fly" proved to be the album's most popular single. "Given to Fly" topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and eventually peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song spent a total of six weeks at number one on the Mainstream Rock chart.

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