Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Perfect Fourth Tuning (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G C majorC FF)
Intro:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Verse 1:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
The letter said it all, we're shipping out
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
I know they got it wrong without a doubt
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
The war ain't over there, it's here with me
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
The battle of the bloody century
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
What is going here, what becomes the lot of us
G+G
I thought I would complain, dear
D MajorD A augmentedA
When joining with the great circus
Chorus:
D7D7 G+G
But I've got high, I've got high
D7D7 G+G
I've got high hopes tonight
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I got high alright
Instrumental:
B minorBm A7A7
Verse 3:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
"Settle up your bill," the raining shouts
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
The patter of forsaken voices loud
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Lined throughout the pockets of my vest
B minorBm G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
A majorA greenback skeleton holds in the rest
Verse 4:
G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA symphony of mercy falls upon no deafer ears
G+G D MajorD
I'd look you in the eyes but I wouldn't recognize your fears
Chorus:
D7D7 G+G
But I've got high, I've got high
D7D7 G+G
I've got high hopes tonight
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
I got high alright
Outro:
D MajorD B minorBm G+G A augmentedA D MajorD