Chords for Ray Sawyer / Dr Hook - "I Need The High" (But I Can't Stand The Taste)
Tempo:
103.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D] [A]
[D] She left without warning me of where or when [G] she'd go.
[A] She never [Em] knew [A] the way my [D] love would grow.
Now broken glass is on the floor.
Each piece reflects [G] her face.
I need [D] the high, [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste.
[G] I need the high to keep me from losing [D] my mind.
[G] I hope I can divide.
It happens every [A] time.
[B] And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take [G] my place.
I [D] need the high, [A] but I can't stand the taste.
[D] [G]
[D] [E] [A]
[D]
She told me that my sweet love was hard to [G] be without.
[A] But the sweetness [E] [A] turned to bitter in [D] my mouth.
And the bottle's all I've got to hold, but it won't say [Gm] goodbye.
[G]
I need the high, but I can't stand [D] the taste.
[A] But Lord, I [D] need the high.
[G] I need the high to keep me from losing [D] my mind.
[A]
[D] [G] I hope I can divide.
It happens every [A] time.
And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take my [G]
place.
[E] [G] I need [D] the high, [E] but I [A] can't stand [D] the taste.
I [G]
[D] need the high, [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste.
[D] [A]
[D] She left without warning me of where or when [G] she'd go.
[A] She never [Em] knew [A] the way my [D] love would grow.
Now broken glass is on the floor.
Each piece reflects [G] her face.
I need [D] the high, [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste.
[G] I need the high to keep me from losing [D] my mind.
[G] I hope I can divide.
It happens every [A] time.
[B] And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take [G] my place.
I [D] need the high, [A] but I can't stand the taste.
[D] [G]
[D] [E] [A]
[D]
She told me that my sweet love was hard to [G] be without.
[A] But the sweetness [E] [A] turned to bitter in [D] my mouth.
And the bottle's all I've got to hold, but it won't say [Gm] goodbye.
[G]
I need the high, but I can't stand [D] the taste.
[A] But Lord, I [D] need the high.
[G] I need the high to keep me from losing [D] my mind.
[A]
[D] [G] I hope I can divide.
It happens every [A] time.
And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take my [G]
place.
[E] [G] I need [D] the high, [E] but I [A] can't stand [D] the taste.
I [G]
[D] need the high, [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste.
Key:
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G
A
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Em
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ She left _ without warning me of where or when [G] she'd go.
[A] She never [Em] knew [A] the way my [D] love would grow. _
_ _ _ Now broken glass is on the floor.
Each piece reflects [G] her _ face. _ _ _ _
I need [D] the high, _ [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste. _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ I need the high to keep me from losing [D] my mind. _ _ _ _
[G] I hope I can divide. _
It happens every [A] time. _ _
_ _ [B] And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take [G] my _ _ _ place. _ _
_ I [D] need the high, _ [A] but I can't stand the taste. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She told me that my sweet love was hard to [G] be without. _
[A] But the sweetness [E] _ [A] turned to bitter in [D] my mouth. _ _ _ _
And the bottle's all I've got to hold, but it won't say [Gm] goodbye.
[G] _ _
_ I _ _ need the high, but I can't stand [D] the taste.
[A] But Lord, I [D] need the high. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ I need the high _ to keep me from losing [D] my mind.
[A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] I hope I can divide.
_ _ It happens every [A] time.
_ _ _ _ And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take my [G] _ _ _ _
place.
[E] _ _ [G] I need [D] the high, _ _ [E] but I [A] can't stand [D] the taste.
I _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] need the high, [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ She left _ without warning me of where or when [G] she'd go.
[A] She never [Em] knew [A] the way my [D] love would grow. _
_ _ _ Now broken glass is on the floor.
Each piece reflects [G] her _ face. _ _ _ _
I need [D] the high, _ [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste. _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ I need the high to keep me from losing [D] my mind. _ _ _ _
[G] I hope I can divide. _
It happens every [A] time. _ _
_ _ [B] And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take [G] my _ _ _ place. _ _
_ I [D] need the high, _ [A] but I can't stand the taste. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She told me that my sweet love was hard to [G] be without. _
[A] But the sweetness [E] _ [A] turned to bitter in [D] my mouth. _ _ _ _
And the bottle's all I've got to hold, but it won't say [Gm] goodbye.
[G] _ _
_ I _ _ need the high, but I can't stand [D] the taste.
[A] But Lord, I [D] need the high. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ I need the high _ to keep me from losing [D] my mind.
[A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] I hope I can divide.
_ _ It happens every [A] time.
_ _ _ _ And [D] I wonder where she goes to find the one who'd take my [G] _ _ _ _
place.
[E] _ _ [G] I need [D] the high, _ _ [E] but I [A] can't stand [D] the taste.
I _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] need the high, [A] but I can't stand [D] the taste. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _