Biography:
The Flower Pot Men were a British pop group created in 1967 as a result of the single "Let's Go to San Francisco", recorded by session musicians, becoming a major UK Top 20 and Continental Europe hit) in the autumn of 1967. The group's sound was characterised by rich, three-part vocal harmonies. Led by vocalist Tony Burrows (who had been in the Ivy League), for a while (though not for recordings) the band also included later Deep Purple members Jon Lord on keyboards and Nick Simper on bass.
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F G F G F G
La la, la la la la. (3x)
1.
C F G
You’ve got wings of a bird,
C
so you think you can fly,
F G
well now, get up and go,
C
take a walk in the sky.
C7 Dm
You can sell the meadows of crystal blue,
F C
where the trees are chocolate bars,
C7 Dm
and when darkness covers your avenue,
F F G
you can help to polish the stars, help to polish the stars.
2.
C F G
Love birds looking for trees,
C
have a look in their eyes,
C F G
if you know what I mean,
C
take a walk in the sky.
C C C ...
C
Take a walk in the sky, tell your mother goodbye,
G
won't be back home for tea.
C
Take a walk in the sky and you'll find out why,
G
that you're gonna be free.
C
Take a walk in the sky, if you're gonna go wild,
G
there are meadows of blue.
C A#
Take a walk in the sky, and you'll never deny what is true,
F
(Never deny, never deny, no no no, no no no).
F G F G F G
La la, la la la la. (3x)
1.
C F G
You’ve got wings of a bird,
C
so you think you can fly,
F G
well now, get up and go,
C
take a walk in the sky.
C7 Dm
There are rainbows ready to ride upon
F C
And the clouds are peppermint green
C7 Dm
And you'll never know where your life has come
F F
Till you lived your life in a dream
G
Lived your life in a dream
Outro:
C F G C
La la la la la la, la la la la la
C F G C
La la la la la la, la la la la la
La la, la la la la. (3x)
1.
C F G
You’ve got wings of a bird,
C
so you think you can fly,
F G
well now, get up and go,
C
take a walk in the sky.
C7 Dm
You can sell the meadows of crystal blue,
F C
where the trees are chocolate bars,
C7 Dm
and when darkness covers your avenue,
F F G
you can help to polish the stars, help to polish the stars.
2.
C F G
Love birds looking for trees,
C
have a look in their eyes,
C F G
if you know what I mean,
C
take a walk in the sky.
C C C ...
C
Take a walk in the sky, tell your mother goodbye,
G
won't be back home for tea.
C
Take a walk in the sky and you'll find out why,
G
that you're gonna be free.
C
Take a walk in the sky, if you're gonna go wild,
G
there are meadows of blue.
C A#
Take a walk in the sky, and you'll never deny what is true,
F
(Never deny, never deny, no no no, no no no).
F G F G F G
La la, la la la la. (3x)
1.
C F G
You’ve got wings of a bird,
C
so you think you can fly,
F G
well now, get up and go,
C
take a walk in the sky.
C7 Dm
There are rainbows ready to ride upon
F C
And the clouds are peppermint green
C7 Dm
And you'll never know where your life has come
F F
Till you lived your life in a dream
G
Lived your life in a dream
Outro:
C F G C
La la la la la la, la la la la la
C F G C
La la la la la la, la la la la la
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