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Fly Like an Eagle

Steve Miller Bandcharted by sadlermusic

Fly Like an EagleSteve Miller Band= 102    Funky Feel    Time: 4/4    Key: AIntro1mgtr only1m1madd drums1m1m"tick tock..."♭71m1m♭71m44xRefrain/Ch1mSim. to Intro1m1m1m1m" I wanna fly..."414m711m4xV/Ch1mOrgan Chords/Bass + Gtr Intro Riff414m11m1m414m711m4xRefrain♭7Bass/Gtr Hits1X♭71X♭7Organ Vamp Am1X♭71XInt/Ch1m"doodoodo..."1m1m1m1m414m711m4xInt1mBass/Gtr. Rhythm Cont.414m711m1m414m711mOutro1m♭71m1m♭71m4repeat and fade

Fly Like an Eagle — Steve Miller Band. Nashville number chart in the key of A, 4/4, 102 bpm, Funky Feel. 7 sections. Read in order, comma to comma; two chords sharing a bar are joined by "then".

  1. Intro, 6 bars: 1 minor (cue: gtr only), 1 minor, 1 minor (cue: add drums), 1 minor, repeat from here, 1 minor (cue: "tick tock...", figure: dotted eighth) then flat 7 (figure: sixteenth) then 1 minor (figure: eighth rest, sixteenth, sixteenth, half rest), 1 minor (figure: dotted eighth) then flat 7 (figure: sixteenth) then 1 minor (figure: eighth rest, sixteenth, sixteenth, quarter rest) then 4 (hit and choked, figure: quarter), repeat 4 times
  2. Refrain/Ch, 6 bars: repeat from here, 1 minor (cue: Sim. to Intro), 1 minor, 1 minor, 1 minor, repeat 2 times, repeat from here, 1 minor (cue: " I wanna fly...") then 4 over 1, 4 minor 7 over 1 then 1 minor, repeat 4 times
  3. V/Ch, 6 bars: repeat from here, 1 minor (cue: Organ Chords/Bass + Gtr Intro Riff), 4 over 1, 4 minor over 1, 1 minor, repeat 2 times, repeat from here, 1 minor then 4 over 1, 4 minor 7 over 1 then 1 minor, repeat 4 times
  4. Refrain, 4 bars: repeat from here, flat 7 (cue: Bass/Gtr Hits, figure: eighth) then 1 (figure: eighth) then hit (figure: dotted half), flat 7 (figure: eighth) then 1 (figure: eighth) then hit (figure: dotted half), flat 7 (cue: Organ Vamp Am, figure: eighth) then 1 (figure: eighth) then hit (figure: dotted half), flat 7 (figure: eighth) then 1 (figure: eighth) then hit (figure: dotted half), repeat 2 times
  5. Int/Ch, 6 bars: repeat from here, 1 minor (cue: "doodoodo..."), 1 minor, 1 minor, 1 minor, repeat 2 times, repeat from here, 1 minor then 4 over 1, 4 minor 7 over 1 then 1 minor, repeat 4 times
  6. Int, 8 bars: 1 minor (cue: Bass/Gtr. Rhythm Cont., figure: sixteenth, sixteenth, eighth rest, eighth rest, sixteenth, sixteenth, half rest), 4 over 1, 4 minor 7 over 1, 1 minor, 1 minor, 4 over 1, 4 minor 7 over 1, 1 minor
  7. Outro, 2 bars: repeat from here, 1 minor (figure: dotted eighth) then flat 7 (figure: sixteenth) then 1 minor (figure: eighth rest, sixteenth, sixteenth, half rest), 1 minor (figure: dotted eighth) then flat 7 (figure: sixteenth) then 1 minor (figure: eighth rest, sixteenth, sixteenth, quarter rest) then 4 (hit and choked, figure: quarter), repeat 2 times, note: repeat and fade