The Marshall Tucker Band - Fly like an eagle

I'm gonna^D take me a ride on a riverboat Down in New Orleans^Cadd9 Gotta^D pocket full o' money and a liquor bottle Gonna^Cadd9 drink a^G/Bway my^D dreams Don't^D really want to leave Sure I can't sta^Cadd9y I'm gonna^D get on that riverboat And^Cadd9 gamble my^G/B life a^Dway

Makes me^Cadd9 fly like an eagle Higher and higher every^D day 'Cause^Cadd9 in my mind and in my dreams I can't get her a^Dway ^{Cadd9 D Cadd9 G/B}

Gonna^D sit down at that poker table Five card stud's my gam^Cadd9e Gonna^D try and forget that crazy woman Gonna^Cadd9 try and fo^G/Brget her^D name I don't^D know how I'll make it But I'll forget her some wa^Cadd9y This^D is the time and the only time She^Cadd9 ain't gonna^G/B get a^Dway

She makes me^Cadd9 fly like an eagle Higher and higher every^D day 'Cause^Cadd9 in my mind and in my dreams I can't get her a^Dway ^{Cadd9 D Cadd9 G/B}

And she makes me^Cadd9 fly like an eagle Higher and higher every^D day She's^Cadd9 in my mind and in my dreams I can't get her a^Dway ^Cadd9 Can't get her a^Dway