C Bm Am G
E|----15----15----15----15-|
B|-11----12----13----12----|
G|-------------14----12----|
D|-14----12----------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
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[Intro]
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C (add an extra measure of 2/4 the first time each Intro)
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
D/F# G E Am
F F6 Fmaj7 F6 F G7 C
[Verse 1]
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
There's a boy I used to know
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
He was always searching high and low
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
Others looked and wondered why
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
He said I am reaching for the sky
[Bridge]
D/F# G E Am
F F6 Fmaj7 F6 F G7 C
[Verse 2]
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
They say good will come to those who wait
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
Don't think too big just know your place
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
People don't belong in clouds or space
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
It's just an empty quest for ego's sake
[Chorus]
D/F# G E Am
He said I'll be reaching for the sky
F F7 G
I have to see how high it goes
D/F# G E Am
While others they won't even try
F F7 C
I'll be reaching for the sky
[Intro]
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C (add an extra measure of 2/4 the first time each Intro)
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
[Verse 3]
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
Do the stars shine brighter there? (Play Riff 1)
C Csus2 C C5 Csus4 C
Can you really walk on air? (Play Riff 1)
C G
If other men have reached the moon
Am G F
Saturn's rings could be mine soon
[Chorus]
D/F# G E Am
He said I am reaching for the sky
F F7 G
'Cause I have to know how high it goes
D/F# G E Am
And others they won't even try
F F7 F
I'll be reaching for the sky
F F7 F
I'll be reaching for the sky