Chasin' the Sky


Written By
Randy Bishop
Produced By
Spenser Proffer
Lead Vocals
Carl
Recorded On
January 1984
Length
Notes
  • Appeared on the soundtrack to the 1984 film Up the Creek
Chords
Bbmaj7....Fmaj7....Bbmaj7....Fmaj7

.....F
I never had the key to happiness
I got no bed of roses I confess
..............Bbm.......F.......................Bbm............................C7...............C#dim
But I'm doing alright, I got the sun all day and the moon all night
....................Bbmaj7..Fmaj7
Chasin' the sky
Bbmaj7........................................Fmaj7
Waiting for my ship to come in
C#dim.........Bbmaj7..Fmaj7
Chasin' the sky
Gm7.................................Am7...Gm7............................Am7
Knowing that luck is a lady, going just a little bit crazy
...............Gm7.........Am7..Bb..Fmaj7
I been chasin' the sky

F
Floating down the river of my dreams
Keeping my cool whatever that means
..................Bbm...............F................Bbm..................C7..........C#dim
With the current so strong, to be sure, I'll keep hanging on
C#dim.......Bbmaj7..Fmaj7
Chasin' the sky
Bbmaj7.....................................Fmaj7
Waiting for my ship to come in
...................Bbmaj7..Fmaj7
Chasin' the sky
Gm7..................................Am7...Gm7.........................Am7
Knowing that luck is a lady, going just a little bit crazy
................Gm7.......Am7.......Bb.............Fmaj7............C#dim
I been chasin' the sky, oh I've been chasin' the sky

Dm............C..G7...................C7.......C#dim
I can't deny, it's true that time is wastin'
Dm....................C......G7..........................C7....C#dim.....Bbmaj7....Fmaj7
Why watch it fly, when all I want to do is chase the sky


Bbmaj7........Fmaj7........Bbmaj7........Fmaj7....C#dim


Chart prepared by Francis Greene

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