Eight Miles High Tab by Hüsker Dü

Eight Miles High tab by Hüsker Dü

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Intro:

   E                              (hold)           (hold)   (hold)   (hold)
e:-------------------|----------------------|--------|--------|--------|
B:-------------------|-------------5(5)-----|-5------|-5------|-5------|
G:-------------------|-------------4(4)-----|-4------|-4------|-4------|
D:-------2-----2-----|---2-----2---2(2)-----|-2------|-2------|-2------|
A:-2---2-----2---2---|-2-----2---2-2(2)-----|-2------|-2------|-2------|
E:-----------------0-|-------------0(0)-----|-0------|-0------|-0------|


e:-0--0--0--0---0---0--0---0--0--0--0---0--0---0--0-------------------|
B:-15-15-15-15--12--8--10--10-10-10-10--8--15--12-8--0--0---0-0-0-0---|
G:------------------0-------------------0------------12-11--7/9-7-4---|
D:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------|

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e:-----------------------------------0-0--0-0-------------------------|
B:-0-0-0--0---0--0---0--0---0-0------5-8--7-10--0--0--0---------------|
G:-7-9-11-12--12-14--12-11--9-7-5-2-------------12-11-9---------------|
D:------------------------------5-2-----------------------------------|
A:--------------------------------0-----------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------|


e:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-0--0-0--0---------------------|
G:-9----11----12----14----12----11----9----7----4---------------------|
D:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse:

   E        F#m      G                 D                 Csus2
e:-----------------|-3---3-3---3-3---|-----------------|-3---3-3---------|
B:-----------------|-3---3-3---3-3---|-3---3-3---------|-3---3-3---------|
G:-4--4-4----------|-0---0-0---0-0---|-2---2-----2-----|-0---0-----0-----|
D:-2--2-2---4--4-4-|-0---0-0---0-0---|-0---0-------0---|-2---2---------2-|
A:-2--2-2---4--4-4-|-2---2-2---2-2---|-----------------|-3---3-----------|
E:----------2--2-2-|-3---3-3---3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|
   Eight    miles    high              and when you touch down

   G                 D                 Csus2    G5       Csus2    G5
e:-3---3---3---3-3-|---------0-------|-3--3-3------3-3-|-3--3-3------3-3-|
B:-3---3---3---3-3-|-3---3---3-------|-3--3-3------3-3-|-3--3-3------3-3-|
G:-0---0---0---0-0-|-2---2-------2---|-0--0-0---0--0-0-|-0--0-0---0--0-0-|
D:-0---0---0---0-0-|-0---0-------0---|-2--2-2---0--0-0-|-2--2-2---0--0-0-|
A:-2---2---2---2-2-|-----------------|-3--3-3----------|-3--3-3----------|
E:-3---3---3---3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   You'll find that it's stranger than known

   E        F#m      G                 D                 Csus2
e:-----------------|-3---3-3---3-3---|-----------------|-3---3-3---------|
B:-----------------|-3---3-3---3-3---|-3---3-3---------|-3---3-3---------|
G:-4--4-4----------|-0---0-0---0-0---|-2---2-----2-----|-0---0-----0-----|
D:-2--2-2---4--4-4-|-0---0-0---0-0---|-0---0-------0---|-2---2---------2-|
A:-2--2-2---4--4-4-|-2---2-2---2-2---|-----------------|-3---3-----------|
E:----------2--2-2-|-3---3-3---3-3---|-----------------|-----------------|
   Signs    in the   street    that    say where you're  going

   G                 D                 Csus2    G5       Csus2    G5
e:-3---3---3---3-3-|-----------------|-3--3-3------3-3-|-3--3-3------3-3-|
B:-3---3---3---3-3-|-3---3---3-3-----|-3--3-3------3-3-|-3--3-3------3-3-|
G:-0---0---0---0-0-|-2---2---2-2-----|-0--0-0---0--0-0-|-0--0-0---0--0-0-|
D:-0---0---0---0-0-|-0---0---0-0-----|-2--2-2---0--0-0-|-2--2-2---0--0-0-|
A:-2---2---2---2-2-|-----------------|-3--3-3----------|-3--3-3----------|
E:-3---3---3---3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
   Are somewhere    just     being     their own

Break:

e:-0-0------------------------|
B:-0-0--0-0---0---0---0---0---|
G:-4----6-6---7---9---7---6---|
D:----------------------------|
A:----------------------------|
E:----------------------------|

Verse 2 (Played as above):

E  F#m   G  D           Csus2
No-where is there to be found
G            D                     Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5
Among those afraid of losing their ground
E    F#m  G    D             Csus2
Mean grey town known for its sound
G         D               Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5
In places small places un-bound

Break:

   E                                                      (hold)     (hold)
e:---------------------------|---------------------------|----------|----------|
B:-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-|-5-5-5--5--5-5--5-5--5-5-5-|----------|----------|
G:-4-4-4--4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-|-4-4-4--4--4-4--4-4--4-4-4-|-1--------|-1--------|
D:-2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2--------|-2--------|
A:-2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2--2-2-2-|-2--------|-2--------|
E:---------------------------|---------------------------|-0--------|-0--------|


e:-0--0--0--0---0--0-----------------------|-0---0--0--------------------
B:-15-15-15-15--12-8--0--------0--0---0----|-15--12-8--0--0--0---0-0----
G:--------------------14-b-15-b15b15--12---|-----------16-14-11--9-7
D:-----------------------------------------|----------------------------
A:-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------
E:-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------

e:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B:-0--0---0---0---0--0---0-0--0---0---0---0---0---0---0----0----0----0----0--|
G:-9--11--12--14--12-11--9-11-12--14--12--11--9---9---11---12---14---12---11-|
D:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 3 (Played as the first):

E   F#m  G       D         Csus2
Now the  squares of moving storms
G             D                   Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5
Some laughing some just shapeless forms
E   F#m  G      D             Csus2
Sidewalk scenes and black limousines
G           D              Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5
Some living some standing alone


Verse 4 (Played as the first - no lyrics just Bob groaning):

E   F#m  G    D         Csus2

G             D         Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5

E   F#m  G    D         Csus2

G             D         Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5

Break:

   E(hold)             (hold)            (hold)          (hold)
e:------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B:------------------|-5-5-------------|-5-5-------------|-5-5-------------|
G:------------------|-4-4-------------|-4-4-------------|-4-4-------------|
D:-2----------------|-2-2-------------|-2-2-------------|-2-2-------------|
A:-2----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E:-0----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


e:-0--0--0--0---0---0--0---0--0--0--0---0--0---0--0--0--0-----0-0-10-------|
B:-15-15-15-15--12--8--10--10-10-10-10--8--15--12-8--10-8--7--7-8-8--------|
G:-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E:-------------------------------------------------------------------------|


e:------------10--------------10--------------------------------------------|
B:-8-8-8-8--8-8----8-8-8-8--8-8---8-8-8-8---8-8-8/10--10-8-8---0-0-0-0------|
G:-0-0-0-0--0------0-0-0-0--0-----0-0-0-0---0-0-0-0---0--0-0---9-7-4-0--7/9-|
D:---------------------------------------------------------0----------------|
A:---------------------------------------------------------10---------------|
E:--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat Verse 1 (screaming lyrics):

E     F#m   G    D                  Csus2
Eight miles high and when you touch down
G                     D             Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5
You'll find that it's stranger than known
E     F#m    G      D                     Csus2
Signs in the street that say where you're going
G             D                Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5
Are somewhere just being their own


Repeat Verse chords (no lyrics just Bob Mould yelling)

E   F#m  G    D         Csus2

G             D         Csus2  G5  Csus2  G5

E   F#m  G    D         Csus2

G             D

   Csus2     G5        Csus2     E            (hold)      D(hold)    A5(hold)
e:-----3-3-------3-3-------3-3-------0---------------------------------------|
B:-----3-3-------3-3-------3-3---5-5-5---------5----------3------------------|
G:-----0-0-------0-0-------0-0---4-4-----------4----------2----------2-------|
D:-----------0---------2---------2-------2/5---2----------0----------2-------|
A:-3-------------------------------------2/5-------------------------0-------|
E:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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