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The Podunk Poets are a popular Country Band in LA, and have a Facebook site at: https://www.facebook.com/thepodunkpoets, and currently have 7 tracks on iTunes, which include this song. They also have tracks for sale on Amazon at: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=node%3D624976011&field-keywords=the+Podunk+Poets. There are two versions of the song, with different words to the "Bridge" just before the last chorus. Flying Back To You. The Podunk Poets Intro: G e |---5---7--|--8----7--8----7--|--5-------7---5--|-3-----------------| B |---5---7--|--7----7--7----7--|--5---7---7---5--|-0-----------------| G |---5---7--|--9----7--9----7--|--5---7---7---5--|-0--------------0--| D |----------|------------------|------7----------|-0---------0-h2----| A |----------|------------------|-----------------|-2----0-h2---------| E |----------|------------------|-----------------|-3-----------------| Verse 1:
As a Gkid, I used to often wonder, Cwhere you would come from, Who would D7one day sit on the double swing Daddy Cbuilt for two, not Gone. Many years would pass still G7no one sat, ‘till Ca star fell from the sky, You were the D7first to say, let’s give this swing Ga tryG7.
Chorus:
Each Ctime I get D7on, I’Gm flying back tG7o you, And I’Cm reachin’ for D7the stars that cGome searchin??G7? for you. And Ceven though you’rD7e gone, our olGd swing still lingerEms on, Baby, just Cknow I’m tryinD7g flying back tCo youG. C G
Verse 2:
And Gthen you were the G7one who saw the Cworld just like me. We’d ofteD7n steal a kiss and sometimes cry whilCe swinging from thaGt tree. Every time I sit memorG7ies won’t quit, this olCd swing was meant to share. How do D7I move on when I still see you Gthere? C G
Chorus: Run / C D7 G G7 G A B C Each time I get on, I’m flying back to you,
And I’Cm reachin’ for D7the stars that cGome searchin??G7? for you. C D7 G Em G A B C And even though you’re gone, our old swing still lingers on, Baby, just Cknow I’m tryinD7g flying back tCo yoGu. C G
Bridge: Run \
G F# E EmThe seasons Dchange, but I still Chardly make it Gthrough. G F# E EmThese wings of Dmine still need to Chold you .D7 . . G F# E EmCome down out Dof the sky and at Gleast to say goodCbye. I Amknow some day I’lD7l have to . . . .
Alternate Bridge: Run \
G F# E EmI always Dtold you I would Clove you 'till the Gend. G F# E EmBut I can't Dstop these tears I'm CcryinD7g G F# E EmYou were my Deverything, my Gworld, my life, my Cfriend. You Amflew and I'm still D7trying . . .
Chorus:
Each Ctime I get D7on, I’Gm flying back tG7o you, And I’Cm reachin’ for D7the stars that cGome searchin??G7? for you. And Ceven though you’rD7e gone, our olGd swing still lingerEms on, Baby, just Cknow I’m tryinD7g flying back tCo youG.
Coda: Baby just Cknow I’m tryinD7' flying. . . . Outro:
e |---5---7--|--8----7--8----7--|--5-------7---5--|-3-----------------| B |---5---7--|--7----7--7----7--|--5---7---7---5--|-0-----------------| G |---5---7--|--9----7--9----7--|--5---7---7---5--|-0--------------0--| D |----------|------------------|------7----------|-----------0-h2----| A |----------|------------------|-----------------|------0-h2---------| E |----------|------------------|-----------------|-------------------| Notation: / = up \ = down h = hammer on ~ = sustain