G - D - A - D - D7
A D A D
1. Well, I was happy here at home, I got
everything I need,
A D A D
happy
bein' on my own, just living the life I lead.
G D
Well, suddenly it dawned on me
that this was not my life,
A
G
so I
just phoned the airline girl and said, "Get me on flight number 505,
A D
get
me on flight number 505!"
A D A D
2. Well, I confirmed my reservation, then I
hopped a cab.
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no
idea of my destination and feeling pretty bad.
G
D
With my
suitcase in my hand, in my head my new life.
A G
so
then I told the airline girl, "Well, get me on flight number 505,
A D
get
me on flight number 505!"
+ Alright ! + instrumental =
verse 2
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3. Well, I sat right there in my seat, well, feeling like a king,
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with
the whole world right at my feet. "Of course I'll have a drink!"
G D
Well, suddenly I saw that we
never ever would arrive,
A G
he
put the plane down in the sea, the end of flight number 505,
A D
the
end of flight number 505.
+ Alright ! + repeat
verse 3, lines 1 to 3 as instrumental
(orig. = capo 3rd) (The Rolling
Stones)