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🎸 Chorus:
Em G C
Hiiiiiiiiiighhhhh
Am Em G C
as a Georgia Pine
Am Em G C
But you’re Blueeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Am Em G C
as a western sky
Am G
🎸 Verse 1:
G
This town gets dark in December
A
The sun seems to vanish
C
And the light that once was there
Em D
Can’t be found anywhere
G A
Stumble down the street to the bar out of habit
C
Its all been done before
Em D
Each smile, each nod, each pour
Am G
🎸 Chorus:
Em G C
When you’re high
Am Em G C
as a Georgia Pine
Am Em G C
But you’re Blueeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Am Em G C
as a western sky
Am G A C Em D G A C Em D
🎸 Verse 2:
G
Some beat the blues with the news
A
They stay up and bleed with it
C
They hide them selves away
Em D
Til the white has changed to gray
G A
But others pace around all day and drink whiskey
C
Each glass soaks through the pain
Em D
In the morning its just the same
🎸 Chorus:
Em G C
When you’re high
Am Em G C
as a Georgia Pine
Am Em G C
But you’re Blueeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Am Em G C
as a western sky
Am
🎸 Verse 3:
D Am
This time I’m turning the pages
C D C
This time not taking a chance
Bm Em
Sometimes you’ll unfold your wings
A
You’ll find away home
D G
We’re all gonna find our light back home
🎸 Verse 5:
G
This town gets dark in December
A
The sun seems to vanish
C
And the light that once was there
Em D
Can’t be found anywhere
G A
Stumble down the street to the bar out of habit
C
Its all been done before
Em D
Each smile, each nod, each pour
Am G
🎸 Chorus:
Em G C
When you’re high
Am Em G C
as a Georgia Pine
Am Em G C
But you’re Blueeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Am Em G C
as a western sky
Song History
Published: October 27, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025