View Guitar Chords for Wings - chords ver. 3
VERSE 1:GmI was seven years old, when I got my first D#pair, And I stepped outside And I was like, &A#quot;Momma, this air bubble right here, Dit's gonna make me fly" I hit back-Gmcourt and when I jumped, I jumD#ped, I swear I got so high I touched the A#7net, "Momma I touched the net," thDis is the best day of my life Air MGmax's was next, That air bubble, that mesh The bD#ox, the smell, the stuffin', the tread, In scCmhool, I was so cool, I knew that I couldn't crease 'em My frA#iends couldn't afford 'em, Four Dstripes on their Adidas On the Gmcourt I wasn't the best, but my kicks were like the pros Yo, D#I stick out my tongue so everyone could see that loCmgoNike Air Flight, but bad was so dopeAnd then my fA#riend Carlos' brother got mDurdered for his Fours*, whoa See he just wanted a Gmjump shot, but they wanted to start a cult though Didn't wanna get cD#aught, from Genesee Park to Othello You could Gmclown for those Pro Wings, with the Velcro, Those were not tight I was trying to Dfly without leaving the ground, Cause I Gmwanted to be like Mike, right, Wanted to be him, D#I wanted to be that guy, I wanted to touch the rim CmI wanted to be cool, and I wanted to fit in, A#I wanted what he had, ADmerica, it beginsCHORUS:GmI want to fly, Can you D#take me far Cmaway? Give me a star to reach for A#Tell me what it Dtakes, And I'll go so Gmhigh I'll go so high, My fD#eet won't touch the ground Stitch my wCmings, And pull the strings, I bought these drA#eams, That aDll falldown VERSE 2:GmWe want what we can't have, commodity makes us want it D# So expensive, damn, I just got to flaunt it A# Got to show 'em, so exclusive, this that new shiDt A hundred dollars for a pair of shoes I would never hoopGm in Look at me, look at me, I'm a cool kiD#d I'm an individual, yeah, but I'm part of a movemenCmtMy movement told me be a consumer and I consumed itThey toA#ld me to just do it, I listDened to what that swoosh said Look Gmat what that swoosh did See it consumed my thoughtD#sAre you stupid, don't crease 'em, just leave 'em in that boxCmStrangled by these laces, laces I can barely talk A# That's my air bubble and DI'm lost if it pops GmWe are what we wear, we wear what we are But D#see I look inside the mirror and think Phil Knight tricked us all Will I A#stand for change or stay in my box These DNikes help me define me, but I'm trying to take mine, oGmffGm D# A# D (X4) CHORUS:GmI want to fly, Can you D#take me far Cmaway? Give me a star to reach for A#Tell me what it Dtakes, And I'll go so Gmhigh I'll go so high, My fD#eet won't touch the ground Stitch my wCmings, And pull the strings, I bought these drA#eams, That aDll falldown VERSE 3: Gm D# Cm A# D (X1)GmThey started out, with what I wear to school That first D#day, like these are what make you cool And this pA#air, this would be my parachute So much Dmore than just a pair of shoes Nah, this is what I GmamWhat I wore, this is the source of my youthThis dD#ream that they sold to you For a hundred Cmdollars and some changeConsumption is in the veinsAnd now I A#see it's just aDnother pair of shoesThanks for comments