Looking High High High chords by Bryan Johnson

Chords with lyrics

2nd place for the UK in the 1960 Eurovision song contest.

Key change up 1/2 a tone at verse 4

Intro = C majorC FF G+G C majorC  C majorC FF G+G C majorC

Verse 1
 C majorC            FF       C majorC
I once had a love and oh I loved her very dearly
  FF          C majorC  D MajorD          G+G
She told me she loved me so I thought she spoke sincerely
    FF     C majorC         G+G
But one day away I found that she had flown
  C majorC        FF       C majorC  G+G C majorC
And off to find that love of mine I set a lone

Chorus
C majorC               FF  C majorC  G+G
Looking high high high looking low low low
     C majorC          G+G
Wondering why why why did she go go go
    C majorC      FF
For if I I I don't find my love I know
    C majorC             G+G  C majorC  C majorC FF G+G C majorC
I shall die die die 'cause I love her so

Verse 2
C majorC              FF         C majorC
I journeyed across the sea I sought her with devotion
  FF           C majorC    D MajorD         G+G
Oh where she could really be I've not the slightest notion
    FF          C majorC       G+G
But so bright the light of love within me shone
 C majorC          FF       C majorC  G+G C majorC
I knew full well what e'er befell I must go on

Chorus
C majorC               FF  C majorC  G+G
Looking high high high looking low low low
     C majorC          G+G
Wondering why why why did she go go go
    C majorC      FF
For if I I I don't find my love I know
    C majorC             G+G  C majorC  C majorC FF G+G C majorC
I shall die die die 'cause I love her so

Verse 3
C majorC               FF          C majorC
Due east over desert sands due east where grass is greener
 FF        C majorC     D MajorD       G+G
I asked in a dozen lands but none had ever seen her
    FF        C majorC        G+G
It was clear I fear my quest was all in vain
C majorC       FF        C majorC  G+G C majorC
So I departed sad at heart for home a gain

Chorus
C majorC               FF  C majorC  G+G
Looking high high high looking low low low
     C majorC          G+G
Wondering why why why did she go go go
    C majorC      FF
For if I I I don't find my love I know
    C majorC             G+G  C majorC  C majorC FF G+G C majorC
I shall die die die 'cause I love her so

Key change up i/2 tone

Verse 4
C#C#                F#F#         C#C#
But when I arrived all brown and tanned by wind and weather
  F#F#             C#C#      D#D#     G#G#
You sure could have knocked me down with the proverbial feather
     F#F#        C#C#       G#G#
She stood there so fair and sweetly she confessed
   C#C#     F#F#       C#C#     G#G#    C#C#
That she'd been wrong and all along she'd loved me best

Chorus
C#C#                  F#F# C#C# G#G#
I'd looked high high high I'd looked low low low
     C#C#         G#G#
Wondering why why why did she go go go
     C#C#     F#F#
Now that I I I have found my love I know
    C#C#           G#G# C#C#
Till I die die die I will love her so