Song: Light Flight Artist: Pentangle Album: Basket of Light (1969) Tuning: Standard (No capo) Intro Riff: 6/4 time Cm7 Bb7 F7 Cm7 e----------------------------------------------------------| B---------4-3------------1---------------------------4-3---| G---5---3-----5----3---1---3-----------2-0-----5---3-----5-| D-----5--------------3-------3---3---1-----3-----5---------| A-3--------------1-----------------3---------3-------------| E------------------------------1---------------------------| Verse Riff 1: (5/8 and 7/8 time) C5 Bb C5 Bb F e-------------------------------| B-----------3-----------3-------| G---5---5---3---5---5---3-2p0---| D---5---5-------5---5---------3-| A-3---3---1---3---3---1---------| E-------------------------------| Verse Riff 2: (5/8 and 7/8 time) Gm Dm Gm Dm C Dm C Dm C Bb e---------------3---3-------------------------------------| B---3---3---6---3---3---6---5---6---6---5---6---6---5---3-| G---3---3---7-----------7---5---7---7---5---7---7---5---3-| D---------------------------------------------------------| A---------5-----------5---3---5---5---3---5---5---3---1---| E-3---3-------3---3---------------------------------------| Post-Verse Lead e-8-10-12s10-6-6s8-8-8s10s8-6-5s3-1-| B-----------------------------------| G-9-10-12s10-7-7s9-9-9s10s9-7-5s3-2-| D-----------------------------------| A-----------------------------------| E-----------------------------------| Bridge Intro Riff Cm7 Bb7 F7 Cm7 e----------------------------------------------------------| B---------4-3------------1---------------------------4-3---| G---5---3-----5----3---1---3-----------2-0-----5---3-----5-| D-----5--------------3-------3---3---1-----3-----5---------| A-3--------------1-----------------3---------3-------------| E------------------------------1---------------------------| Gm Bridge Riff Gm7 Dm7 Cm7 Gm7 e---------------------------------------------------------------| B-------------------------6-6s8-6---------4-3-------------------| G---------2-2h3-2---7---5-----------5---3-----5---------2-2h3-2-| D---5---3-------------7---------------5-----------5---3---------| A-----5-----------5---------------3-----------------5-----------| E-3---------------------------------------------3---------------| (Intro) x2 (Verse Riff 1) x2 (Verse Riff 1) Let’s get away, you say Find a better place (Verse Riff 1) Miles and miles away From the city’s race (Verse Riff 2) Look around for someone Lying in the sunshine Marking time Hear the sighs Close your eyes (Verse Riff 1) Ba dapa doo da Da dapa doo da doe (Post-Verse Lead) Stepping from cloud to cloud Passing years of light Visit the frosty start In the backward flight Soaring realms of visions Never mind the meaning Hidden there Moving fast It won’t last Ba dapa doo da Da dapa doo da doe Time passes all too soon How it rushes by Now a thousand moons Are about to die No time to reflect on What the time was spent on Nothing left But await Dreamer’s fate Ba dapa doo da Da dapa doo da doe Bridge: (Cm section of Intro) x4 (Intro Riff) Strange visions pass me by (Gm Bridge Riff) Winging swiftly close inside (Intro Riff) (Play last Cm part twice.) Over the water (Play the bridge again with “Ahh...”) Swirling, the waters Rise up above my head Gone are the curling mists How they all have fled Look, the door is open Step into the space Provided there Die oo da Die oo da Ba dapa doo da Da dapa doo da doe (End with Cm part of Intro x4 and then just a C on A-3)
