Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now Chords & Tabs

Song: Gonna Fly Now
Artist: Bill Conti
Soundtrack: Rocky
Year of Release: 1976


Intro:

e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------0-------|
D|------------------2--------2--2--2-2-2--2-2----2--2-|
A|-3--3--3-3-3--3-3----3--3---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------0------0---0---|
B|--------1--1-1-------------3-1----3---3-|
G|-0--0-0--------0--0-0-------------------|
D|----------------------2-----------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------0-------|
D|------------------2--------2--2--2-2-2--2-2----2--2-|
A|-3--3--3-3-3--3-3----3--3---------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|
D|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|


Main Riff:

e|--------------------|
B|--------------------|
G|:------------------:|
D|:-------7---7-9----:|
A|--7-10-----------7--|
E|--------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bill_conti/gonna_fly_now_tab_ver_3.html ]
e|---------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|--------------2--------------------3-2-|
A|-5-3-5--5-3-5----5-5-5--3-3-3-2-0------|
E|---------------------------------------|


Singing Part:

For this section, I have divided into two sections of guitar tab. The bottom section 
represents the melody for the lyrics.

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------7-|
A|-7-10--8-------------------------10--8--7---7------8--7------------------7-10---|
E|-----------------------------------------------10-------------------------------|
 |
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------5-----------------5-----------------------------5----------------|
D|----------5-7-----7---5-7---5-7-----7---------------------5-7-----7-------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Lyrics

Trying hard now
it's so hard now
trying hard now

Getting strong now
won't be long now
getting strong now

Gonna fly now
flying high now
gonna fly, fly, fly...


Have fun!