{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1451453,"song":"Higher Ground","artist":"UB40","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1451453-higher-ground-chords-by-ub40/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1451453?type=chord","rating":4.56093,"votes":15,"content":"UB40`s 'Higher Ground' Reggae Guitar Chords and the Lyric arrangement for the\r\ntrack which is taken from their 'Promises And Lies' album released in 1993.\r\n\r\nThis songs Intro/Break Riff is played on Keyboard alone,\r\nSo I'll place an optional Guitar structure if you want to use it?,If not just play the Reggae Guitar!\r\n[See below Note for playing example on this track]\r\n\r\n[Optional Intro/Break Riff Chords] a * will indicate the Riff,if used?\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEADGBE    EADGBE    EADGBE[/tab]\r\nx3201x    x2000x    3200xx\r\n\r\n[The Reggae Guitar Chords]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEADGBE    EADGBE    EADGBE    EADGBE[/tab]\r\nx57775    577655    355433    x35553\r\n\r\n[Intro Chorus]\r\n* [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\n[tab]([ch]D[/ch])\r\nEvery hour of every day I'm learning more[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe more I learn the less I know about before\r\n[tab]   ([ch]G[/ch])                            ([ch]C[/ch]) \r\nThe less I know the more I want to look around[/tab]\r\n[tab]* [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nDigging deep for clues on higher ground,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe moon and stars sit way up high,Earth and trees beneath them lie[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe wind blows fragrant lullaby to cool the night for you and I[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the wing the birds fly free,Leviathan tames angry sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe flower waits for honeybee,Sunrise wakes new life in me,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery hour of every day I'm learning more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe more I learn the less I know about before[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe less I know the more I want to look around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDigging deep for clues on higher ground.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe fishes swim while rivers run through fields to feast my eyes upon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIntoxicated drinking from the loving cup of burning sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn dreams I'll crave familiar taste of whispered rain on weary face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf kisses sweet and warm embrace,Another time another place,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery hour of every day I'm learning more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe more I learn the less I know about before[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe less I know the more I want to look around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDigging deep for clues on higher ground,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Saxophone Middle]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  \r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery hour of every day I'm learning more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe more I learn the less I know about before[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe less I know the more I want to look around[/tab]\r\n[tab]* [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]\r\nDigging deep for clues on higher ground,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe moon and stars sit way up high,Earth and trees beneath them lie[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe wind blows fragrant lullaby to cool the night for you and I[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the wing the birds fly free,Leviathan tames angry sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe flower waits for honeybee,Sunrise wakes new life in me,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery hour of every day I'm learning more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe more I learn the less I know about before[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe less I know the more I want to look around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDigging deep for clues on higher ground,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe fishes swim while rivers run through fields to feast my eyes upon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIntoxicated drinking from the loving cup of burning sun[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nIn dreams I'll crave familiar taste of whispered rain on weary face\r\nN.C.\r\nOf kisses sweet and warm embrace,Another time another place,[break]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 5]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery hour of every day I'm learning more[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe more I learn the less I know about before[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe less I know the more I want to look around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDigging deep for clues on higher ground.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro Till Fade]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]   \r\nN.C.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[NOTE] \r\nUB40's 'Higher Ground' is a song that makes perfect sense as a song \r\nfor Reggae's Rhythm Guitar,Well UB40 they are a Reggae/DUB band!\r\nTry strumming it and the A Chord makes it confusing?\r\nbut play that typical Reggae feel staccato chop and it makes sense\r\nLike: D////|A//D//|D////|D////|A//D//|D/////| and: D////|A//D//|D////|G////|G////|C////|C////|G////|.\r\n\r\n\r\nComments,Corrections welcome,Otherwise please Enjoy!","plain_text":"UB40`s 'Higher Ground' Reggae Guitar Chords and the Lyric arrangement for the\ntrack which is taken from their 'Promises And Lies' album released in 1993.\n\nThis songs Intro/Break Riff is played on Keyboard alone,\nSo I'll place an optional Guitar structure if you want to use it?,If not just play the Reggae Guitar!\n[See below Note for playing example on this track]\n\n[Optional Intro/Break Riff Chords] a * will indicate the Riff,if used?\n\nx3201x    x2000x    3200xx\n\n[The Reggae Guitar Chords]\n\nx57775    577655    355433    x35553\n\n[Intro Chorus]\n* C   G/B  C  G/B   G  G/B\n\n\nThe more I learn the less I know about before\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Saxophone Middle]\nD    A  D  D    G    G    D    A  D  D    G    G  \n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\nN.C.\nIn dreams I'll crave familiar taste of whispered rain on weary face\nN.C.\nOf kisses sweet and warm embrace,Another time another place,[break]\n\n[Chorus 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro Till Fade]\n\n\n[NOTE] \nUB40's 'Higher Ground' is a song that makes perfect sense as a song \nfor Reggae's Rhythm Guitar,Well UB40 they are a Reggae/DUB band!\nTry strumming it and the A Chord makes it confusing?\nbut play that typical Reggae feel staccato chop and it makes sense\nLike: D////|A//D//|D////|D////|A//D//|D/////| and: D////|A//D//|D////|G////|G////|C////|C////|G////|.\n\n\nComments,Corrections welcome,Otherwise please Enjoy!","chords":["C","G/B","G","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}