Parachutes And Airplanes by David Archuleta, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Parachutes And Airplanes

Biography:

David James Archuleta (born December 28, 1990 in Miami, Florida) is an American pop/R&B singer. On May 21, 2008, he became the runner-up on the seventh season of American Idol receiving 44 percent of over 97 million votes. Archuleta's first single "Crush" was released on August 1 2008, which debuted on Billboard in the No. 2 spot and stayed strong on the iTunes charts for both the song and music video as No. 1.

Early life
David Archuleta was born to Jeff Archuleta and Lupe Marie, a salsa singer and dancer from Honduras.

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This is my verion of "Parachutes and Airplanes" by David Archuleta. It sounds good
to me, but I'm still pretty new at this, so feel free to change some of the chords if you want to.

Tuning: Standard

Capo 3rd fret

Intro:

E|-------------------------------|
B|--0--1--3--1--0--1--3--1--1----|
G|-------------------------------| x2
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|

Verse:

G C
There's something crazy 'bout this day

Am
Like I'm walking on a trampoline

C
I couldn't get much higher

G C
So if I asked you would you stay

C Am
Cause you remind me of a ballerina

C
Dancing on a wire

G Bm Am
And I don't ever want to say goodbye

G Em
I just want to steal this moment

C
Right away from time

Chorus:

G
What do you say when you can't come down

C
When you feel like you're ten feet off the ground

G
What do you do when you're on the edge

C
Now you're here and you've got me thinking 'bout

G Am C
Parachutes and airplanes

C
Thinking about

G Am C
Parachutes and airplanes

C G C
We'll never hit the ground, ground, ground, ground

Verse 2:

G C
The world's a thousand shades of blue

Am
Like we're here in a kaleidoscope

C
Don't want it to be over

G
Like everything that's in my mind

C Am
Is here right in front of my eyes

C
And you're the one who got me here

G Bm Am
Cause I don't ever want to say goodbye

G Em
I just want to steal this moment

C
Right away from time

G
What do you say when you can't come down

C
When you feel like you're ten feet off the ground

G
What do you do when you're on the edge

C
Now you're here and you've got me thinking 'bout

G Am C
Parachutes and airplanes

C
Thinking about

G Am C
Parachutes and airplanes

Am
We'll never hit the ground

Em
Cause life gets hard sometimes

G C
And I just need a place to get away

Am
Turn the world around

Em
I'm never coming down

G C
Cause I don't ever want to hit, don't want to hit the

G C
Ground, ground, ground, ground

(Oh, I don't want to hit the ground)

G C
Ground, ground, ground, ground

G
What do you say when you can't come down

C
When you feel like you're ten feet off the ground

G
What do you do when you're on the edge

C
Now you're here and you've got me thinking 'bout

G Am C
Parachutes and airplanes

G
What do you say when you can't come down

C
When you feel like you're ten feet off the ground

G
What do you do when you're on the edge

C
Now you're here and you've got me thinking 'bout

G Am C
Parachutes and airplanes

C
Thinking about

G Am C
Parachutes and airplanes

G C
We'll never hit the ground, ground, ground, ground

G C G
Never hit the ground, ground, ground, ground