Intro: Eb  F7  Fm7  G
 
Verse 1:
Eb
Drifting away
F7
In my imagination
Fm7
I see you
      G
In nothing but airplanes
 
Pre-chorus 1:
Eb                             F7
Get a running start cuz you're almost there, you're almost flying
Ab                          G
You're way up there, way up in the clouds
 
Chorus 1:
        Eb
So baby glide
      G
Right through the sky
        Cm
Cuz you didn't look back when I said
  F7
I love you
 

     Eb
Baby goodbye
    G
And leave me with a sigh
      Cm                                   F7
You'll eventually hit the ground, and even then
                    Eb
I'll be waiting for you
                    F7
I'll be waiting for you
                    Ab
I'll be waiting for you
G          Eb
My runaway man
 
Verse 2:
Eb
Falling asleep at night
F7
Was never easy to me
Fm7
When I know
                  G
There are shining stars above my head
 
Pre-chorus 2:
Eb                               F7
So I get a running start cuz I'm almost there, I'm almost flying
Ab                       G
I'm way up there, way up in the clouds
 
Chorus 2:
             Eb
So I'm gonna glide
      G
Right through the sky
        Cm
Cuz you didn't look back when I said
  F7
I love you
 

     Eb
So baby goodbye
    G
And leave me with a sigh
       Cm                                  F7
You'll eventually hit the ground, and even then
                    Eb
I'll be waiting for you
                    F7
I'll be waiting for you
 

             Eb
So I'm gonna glide
                  G
Right through the sky
        Cm
Cuz you didn't look back when I said
  F7
I love you
 

     Eb
Baby goodbye
    G
And leave me with a sigh
       Cm                                  F7
You'll eventually hit the ground, and even then
                    Eb
I'll be waiting for you
                    F7
I'll be waiting for you
                    Ab
I'll be waiting for you
G          1
My runaway man