Chords with lyrics
These are just the basic chords that are played throughout the song. To figure out the correct strumming I
suggest listening to the song because its fairly easy to pick up.
Verse:
D MajorD 
A#A# 
G+G 
FF 
C majorC
e|-------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------|
G+G|---11---7---12---10---9--------|
D MajorD|---12---8---12---10---10-------|
A augmentedA|---12---8---12---10---10-------|
E MajorE|---10---6---10---8----8--------|
Intro:
D-A#-G-F-C 2x
Verse 1:
D MajorD A#A#
I’ve been smoking on the peace pipe
G+G FF C majorC
I’ve been wondering just what would peace be like
D MajorD A#A#
I’ve been staring into headlights
G+G FF C majorC
Swallow me whole, finding my peace of mind
D MajorD A#A#
I’m just trying to seize the moment
G+G FF C majorC
Trying to love the little things, even if they’re hard to love
G+G A#A#
A augmentedA monument to love unspoken
G+G FF C majorC
Carved into stone “Unwilling to come undone”
Chorus 1:
D MajorD A#A#
It feels good to be running from the devil
G+G FF C majorC
Another breath and I’m up another level
D MajorD A#A#
It feels good to be up above the clouds
G+G FF C majorC
It feels good for the first time in a long time now
D MajorD A#A# G+G FF C majorC 2x
Verse 2:
D MajorD A#A#
I remember back in Oakland
G+G FF C majorC
I was lying there in rapture on the bathroom floor
D MajorD A#A#
Moving hotel to hotel
G+G FF C majorC
Out on the road, no idea really what’s in store
D MajorD A#A#
Light it up just like a flashlight
G+G FF C majorC
Let it shine, let it rise just like a foreign sun
D MajorD A#A#
Turn it over and it’s capsized
G+G FF C majorC
It’s finally done, the battle's lost yet I feel I’ve won
Chorus 1:
D MajorD A#A#
It feels good to be running from the devil
G+G FF C majorC
Another breath and I’m up another level
D MajorD A#A#
It feels good to be up above the clouds
G+G FF C majorC
It feels good for the first time in a long time now
D MajorD A#A#
Post-Chorus:
G+G FF C majorC
It feels good for the first time in a long time now
D MajorD A#A#
G+G FF C majorC
It feels good to be me
Chorus 2:
D MajorD A#A#
I’m high, staring at the ceiling
G+G FF C majorC
Sending my love, what a wonderful feeling
D MajorD A#A#
What comes next, I see a light
G+G FF C majorC
I’m along for the ride as I’m taking flight
D MajorD A#A#
I’m high, staring at the ceiling
G+G FF C majorC
Sending my love, what a wonderful feeling
D MajorD A#A#
What comes next, I see a light
G+G FF C majorC
I’m along for the ride as I’m taking flight
Chorus 1:
D MajorD A#A#
It feels good to be running from the devil
G+G FF C majorC
Another breath and I’m up another level
D MajorD A#A#
It feels good to be up above the clouds
It feels good for the first time in a long time now
Post-Chorus:
D MajorD A#A#
G+G FF C majorC
It feels good for the first time in a long time to be me
D MajorD A#A#
G+G FF C majorC
It feels good for the first time in a while I’m free
Chorus 2:
D MajorD A#A#
I’m high, staring at the ceiling
G+G FF C majorC
Sending my love, what a wonderful feeling
D MajorD A#A#
What comes next, I see a light
G+G FF C majorC
I’m along for the ride as I’m taking flight
Other versions of High
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for High by Sir Sly
