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High Note by Mavis Staples
High Note
[Intro]
e|--------|-------2------0--------0--------|
B|--------|-------2------0--0-----0--------|
G|--------|-------3------1--------2--------|
D|--------|-------2------2-----2--2--------|
A|--2--4--|-------4------2--------0--------|
E|--------|--2-----------0-----------------|
[Verse 1]
E A
There were all of those things you weren''''t supposed to do
E A
Yes, and my my my my my, they were talking to you
E A
There were all of those words that you shouldn''''t have said
E A
Like a dagger thrown, carry weight of lead
[Chorus]
E
Livin'''' on a high note
A
Livin'''' on a high note
E A
Livin'''' on a high, high, high, high, high, high note
[Verse 2]
E A
Listen, now that it''''s lone and the wear''''s been shown
E A
Guessing my, my, my, how you have grown
E A
Gather all of the rank and every ounce of pain
E A
Wash the dirt and dust down the drain
[Chorus]
E
It''''s livin'''' on a high note
A
Livin'''' on a high note
E A
Livin'''' on a high, high, high, oh, high, high note
E
It''''s livin'''' on a high note
A
Livin'''' on a high note
E A
Livin'''' on a high, high, high, mmm, high, high note
[Bridge]
F#
And if you gotta sing low
A
Sometimes the way to go
F#
(Joe) Joe
E
(He looked over at Dave) Looked over at Dave
A F# A
(He was thinkin'''' he had it made) He was thinkin'''', he was thinkin'''', oh, he had it made
F#
(Dave) Dave
E
(Looked over at Paul) looked on over at Paul
A F# A
(He was thinkin'''' he had it all) He was thinkin'''', oh, he had it all
F#
(Paul) Paul
E
(He looked over at Steve) Looked over at Steve
A F# A
(Who''''s steadily moving) Moving, moving (toward what he believes)
Hey, mmm-hmm, mm,-hmm
[Chorus]
E
He was livin'''' on a high note
A
Livin'''' on a high note
E A
He was livin'''' on a high, high, high, high note
E
He was livin'''' on a high note, high note
A
Oh, no
E A
He was livin'''' on a (high, high, high, high note)
E
Livin'''' on a high note
A
Livin'''' on a high note
E A
He was livin'''' on a high, high, high, high note
E
He was livin'''' on a high note
A
Livin'''' on a high note
E A
Livin'''' on a high, high, high, mmm, high, high note
[Outro]
E A E A E A
I love a-livin'''' on a high note
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