From: "Leaving" (Maxi) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO | | % | % | % | | | | | VERSE In his imagination Heâ??s flying high His thoughts are wings Taking him up into the sky BRIDGE In his imagination Heâ??s anywhere When he floats back down to earth He doesn't want to live there INTERLUDE | | VERSE Tonight he's working the midnight shift Arriving at ten Learning how slowly 12 can turn Into 7 am BRIDGE He's up to his eyes In stuff he'll despise The same as every weekday But inside his head Heâ??s easily led And in his imagination Chorus Heâ??s flying away In his imagination Heâ??s flying away In his imagination MIDDLE 8 He tells me his mother says He should be glad to be employed Unlike so many young folk today But he's not exactly overjoyed INTERLUDE | | BRIDGE He's up to his eyes In stuff he'll despise The same as every weekday But inside his head Heâ??s easily led And in his imagination Chorus Heâ??s flying away In his imagination Heâ??s flying away In his imagination VERSE Monday evening I see he's back with a smile on his face Says he's had a call from London And been offered a place BRIDGE He's leaving next week The future's not bleak Heâ??s going to be an artist He's got an idea Could be a career He knows he's one of the smartest Chorus Flying away Through his imagination Flying away In his imagination Heâ??s flying away In his imagination Heâ??s flying away In his imagination OUTRO | CODA (no chords just vocals and harmonies) Flying away Through his imagination Flying away In his imagination Heâ??s flying away In his imagination Heâ??s flying away In his imagination (repeat and fade)

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