Higher Ground Chords by Thunder
Tempo:
82.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
Bb
F
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Oh yeah!
[E]
Best [D] [E] singing voices
I need them
I need to hear ya Not yet
[G] I'll tell you when
I [D] [E] [Bm] [Dbm]
[D] [Em] gotta tell you, you look absolutely bloody [E] amazing
[D] Alright
Here [Dbm]
we go
[E] I need you to sing Do this
I said yeah Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah Yeah Yeah
[D] [Bb] [C]
[D] [Bb] [F]
[C] [D] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[D]
[E]
[D]
[C] I feel [D] the wind [C] blow
On [Bm] the corner
[C] And I'm looking down
[Bb] Along this dead [Bm] end street
[C] All [G] the people
[C] They're [D] getting older
[C] But they don't give a damn
[Bb] Their lives are [D] incomplete
[G] They [C] [Gm] don't look [C] no better
Than they did before
[G] And [Gm] I know What's [C] happening
[Am] Behind these doors
[D] If I [Bm] don't get out [D] today
Gonna waste [G] my [D] life away
[G] That's the part
That I'm [D] getting paid For
[Bb] [F] I don't wanna spend
My whole [C] life in this town
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try
[C] But it'd be a [E] way
[Bb] Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
[E] But I [Am] gotta stay
[D] In the way
As a young boy
[C] I [D] didn't feel it
[C] And I knew That then
[Bb] I wouldn't [D] be safe
[C] But [Gb] that was [G] only
[C] In [G] the beginning
[C] And as the time Rolled [Bb] on
It [D] grew the pain
[E] Yes it did
[Gm] So give me [C] one good reason
Why I should stay
[G] Think I [Gbm] got
Enough [C] money for the late [Am] night [D] Trade
This is a world
You've [D] never seen
But I've [G] been there [D] in my [G] dreams
It's calling [D] out
To me Singing
[Bb] I [F] don't wanna spend my [C] whole life in this town
I [Bb] [Fm] could really try
But [C] it'd be a way
[G] [Am] [Bb] Maybe you'll [F] be
A [C] bit behind
[Am] But I [D] gotta [C] stay
[G] In the [Am] way
[F] And I'm gonna sing it
[C] [Gm] [F]
[C] [G] [F]
[C] [G] [A]
[D] [C] [A]
[Gb] [C] [A] [D]
[Gb] If I [G] don't get out today
[A] Gonna waste my [D] life away
Lord I'm gonna waste my life away
Lord I'm gonna waste my life away
Sing it to me
I'm gonna waste my life away Sing [G] One [E] [D] more
[G]
A bit louder
[D] [C] [Bb]
[E] [A] I don't know
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try but [C] it'd be a way
[Gm] [Am] [Bb] I
[A] [Bb] [F] don't wanna spend [C] my whole life in this town
I [Bb] could [F] really [C] try but it'd be a way
[G] [Am] [Bb] I could really try but it'd be a way
Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
But I [Bb] [Am] gotta [Bb] stay
In the way
[F] You [C] and [D] me baby
[Bb]
I [F] [C] wanna take you with [Bb] me
[F] [C] [D] Baby
Yes I do
[Bb]
[F] [C] Go take me [E] home
[F] [C] [D] [F]
[C] Go [D] take me home
[Bb] [F] [C] [D] [Bb]
[F] [D] [C]
[E]
Best [D] [E] singing voices
I need them
I need to hear ya Not yet
[G] I'll tell you when
I [D] [E] [Bm] [Dbm]
[D] [Em] gotta tell you, you look absolutely bloody [E] amazing
[D] Alright
Here [Dbm]
we go
[E] I need you to sing Do this
I said yeah Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah Yeah Yeah
[D] [Bb] [C]
[D] [Bb] [F]
[C] [D] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[D]
[E]
[D]
[C] I feel [D] the wind [C] blow
On [Bm] the corner
[C] And I'm looking down
[Bb] Along this dead [Bm] end street
[C] All [G] the people
[C] They're [D] getting older
[C] But they don't give a damn
[Bb] Their lives are [D] incomplete
[G] They [C] [Gm] don't look [C] no better
Than they did before
[G] And [Gm] I know What's [C] happening
[Am] Behind these doors
[D] If I [Bm] don't get out [D] today
Gonna waste [G] my [D] life away
[G] That's the part
That I'm [D] getting paid For
[Bb] [F] I don't wanna spend
My whole [C] life in this town
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try
[C] But it'd be a [E] way
[Bb] Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
[E] But I [Am] gotta stay
[D] In the way
As a young boy
[C] I [D] didn't feel it
[C] And I knew That then
[Bb] I wouldn't [D] be safe
[C] But [Gb] that was [G] only
[C] In [G] the beginning
[C] And as the time Rolled [Bb] on
It [D] grew the pain
[E] Yes it did
[Gm] So give me [C] one good reason
Why I should stay
[G] Think I [Gbm] got
Enough [C] money for the late [Am] night [D] Trade
This is a world
You've [D] never seen
But I've [G] been there [D] in my [G] dreams
It's calling [D] out
To me Singing
[Bb] I [F] don't wanna spend my [C] whole life in this town
I [Bb] [Fm] could really try
But [C] it'd be a way
[G] [Am] [Bb] Maybe you'll [F] be
A [C] bit behind
[Am] But I [D] gotta [C] stay
[G] In the [Am] way
[F] And I'm gonna sing it
[C] [Gm] [F]
[C] [G] [F]
[C] [G] [A]
[D] [C] [A]
[Gb] [C] [A] [D]
[Gb] If I [G] don't get out today
[A] Gonna waste my [D] life away
Lord I'm gonna waste my life away
Lord I'm gonna waste my life away
Sing it to me
I'm gonna waste my life away Sing [G] One [E] [D] more
[G]
A bit louder
[D] [C] [Bb]
[E] [A] I don't know
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try but [C] it'd be a way
[Gm] [Am] [Bb] I
[A] [Bb] [F] don't wanna spend [C] my whole life in this town
I [Bb] could [F] really [C] try but it'd be a way
[G] [Am] [Bb] I could really try but it'd be a way
Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
But I [Bb] [Am] gotta [Bb] stay
In the way
[F] You [C] and [D] me baby
[Bb]
I [F] [C] wanna take you with [Bb] me
[F] [C] [D] Baby
Yes I do
[Bb]
[F] [C] Go take me [E] home
[F] [C] [D] [F]
[C] Go [D] take me home
[Bb] [F] [C] [D] [Bb]
[F] [D] [C]
Key:
C
D
Bb
F
G
C
D
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh yeah!
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ Best [D] [E] singing voices
I _ need them
I _ _ _ _ _ need to hear ya Not yet
[G] I'll tell you when
I [D] _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ [Dbm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] gotta tell you, you look absolutely bloody [E] amazing
_ _ [D] Alright
Here [Dbm] _
_ we go
[E] I need you to sing _ Do this
I said yeah Yeah _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Yeah
Yeah
Yeah _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah
_ _ _ _ Yeah _
_ Yeah
_ _ Yeah
Yeah Yeah Yeah
[D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] I feel [D] the wind [C] blow
On [Bm] the corner
_ [C] And I'm looking down
[Bb] Along this dead [Bm] end street
_ [C] All [G] the people
[C] They're [D] getting older
[C] But they don't give a damn
[Bb] Their lives are [D] incomplete
[G] They [C] _ [Gm] _ don't look [C] no better
Than they did before
_ [G] And [Gm] I know What's [C] happening
[Am] Behind these doors
[D] _ If I [Bm] don't get out [D] today
Gonna waste [G] my [D] life away
[G] That's the part
That I'm [D] getting paid For
_ _ [Bb] [F] I don't wanna spend
My whole [C] life in this town
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try
[C] But it'd be a [E] way
_ _ [Bb] Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
[E] But I [Am] gotta stay
[D] In the way _ _ _
_ As a young boy
[C] I [D] didn't feel it
[C] _ And I knew That then
[Bb] I wouldn't [D] be safe
[C] But [Gb] that was [G] only
[C] In [G] the beginning
[C] And as the time Rolled [Bb] on
It [D] grew the pain
[E] Yes it did
[Gm] So give me [C] one good reason
Why I should stay
_ [G] _ Think I [Gbm] got
Enough [C] money for the late [Am] night [D] Trade
This is a world
You've [D] never seen
But I've [G] been there [D] in my [G] dreams
It's calling [D] out
To me Singing
[Bb] I [F] don't wanna spend my [C] whole life in this town
I [Bb] _ [Fm] could really try
But [C] it'd be a way
[G] _ [Am] _ [Bb] Maybe you'll [F] be
A [C] bit behind
[Am] But I [D] gotta [C] stay
[G] In the [Am] way
[F] And I'm gonna sing it
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Gb] _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] If I [G] don't get out today
[A] Gonna waste my [D] life away
Lord _ I'm gonna waste my life away
Lord I'm gonna waste my life away
_ _ _ Sing it to me
I'm gonna waste my life away Sing _ [G] One [E] [D] more
_ [G]
A bit louder
[D] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] I don't know
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try but [C] it'd be a way
[Gm] _ _ [Am] [Bb] I _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] don't wanna spend [C] my whole life in this town
I _ [Bb] could [F] really [C] try but it'd be a way
[G] _ [Am] _ [Bb] I could really try but it'd be a way
Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
But I [Bb] _ [Am] gotta [Bb] stay
In the way
[F] You [C] _ and [D] me baby
[Bb]
I _ [F] _ [C] _ wanna take you with [Bb] me
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] [D] Baby
Yes I do
[Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] Go take me [E] home
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] Go [D] take me home
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ Best [D] [E] singing voices
I _ need them
I _ _ _ _ _ need to hear ya Not yet
[G] I'll tell you when
I [D] _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ [Dbm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] gotta tell you, you look absolutely bloody [E] amazing
_ _ [D] Alright
Here [Dbm] _
_ we go
[E] I need you to sing _ Do this
I said yeah Yeah _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Yeah
Yeah
Yeah _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah
_ _ _ _ Yeah _
_ Yeah
_ _ Yeah
Yeah Yeah Yeah
[D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] I feel [D] the wind [C] blow
On [Bm] the corner
_ [C] And I'm looking down
[Bb] Along this dead [Bm] end street
_ [C] All [G] the people
[C] They're [D] getting older
[C] But they don't give a damn
[Bb] Their lives are [D] incomplete
[G] They [C] _ [Gm] _ don't look [C] no better
Than they did before
_ [G] And [Gm] I know What's [C] happening
[Am] Behind these doors
[D] _ If I [Bm] don't get out [D] today
Gonna waste [G] my [D] life away
[G] That's the part
That I'm [D] getting paid For
_ _ [Bb] [F] I don't wanna spend
My whole [C] life in this town
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try
[C] But it'd be a [E] way
_ _ [Bb] Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
[E] But I [Am] gotta stay
[D] In the way _ _ _
_ As a young boy
[C] I [D] didn't feel it
[C] _ And I knew That then
[Bb] I wouldn't [D] be safe
[C] But [Gb] that was [G] only
[C] In [G] the beginning
[C] And as the time Rolled [Bb] on
It [D] grew the pain
[E] Yes it did
[Gm] So give me [C] one good reason
Why I should stay
_ [G] _ Think I [Gbm] got
Enough [C] money for the late [Am] night [D] Trade
This is a world
You've [D] never seen
But I've [G] been there [D] in my [G] dreams
It's calling [D] out
To me Singing
[Bb] I [F] don't wanna spend my [C] whole life in this town
I [Bb] _ [Fm] could really try
But [C] it'd be a way
[G] _ [Am] _ [Bb] Maybe you'll [F] be
A [C] bit behind
[Am] But I [D] gotta [C] stay
[G] In the [Am] way
[F] And I'm gonna sing it
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Gb] _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] If I [G] don't get out today
[A] Gonna waste my [D] life away
Lord _ I'm gonna waste my life away
Lord I'm gonna waste my life away
_ _ _ Sing it to me
I'm gonna waste my life away Sing _ [G] One [E] [D] more
_ [G]
A bit louder
[D] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] I don't know
I [Bb] [C] could [F] really try but [C] it'd be a way
[Gm] _ _ [Am] [Bb] I _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] don't wanna spend [C] my whole life in this town
I _ [Bb] could [F] really [C] try but it'd be a way
[G] _ [Am] _ [Bb] I could really try but it'd be a way
Maybe you'll be
[F] A bit [C] behind
But I [Bb] _ [Am] gotta [Bb] stay
In the way
[F] You [C] _ and [D] me baby
[Bb]
I _ [F] _ [C] _ wanna take you with [Bb] me
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] [D] Baby
Yes I do
[Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] Go take me [E] home
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] Go [D] take me home
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _