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2nd place for the UK in the 1960 Eurovision song contest.
Key change up 1/2 a tone at verse 4
Intro =   C   F   G      C   C   F   G  C  
Verse 1
I Conce had a love and oh I Floved her very Cdearly
She Ftold me she loved me Cso I Dthought she spoke sinGcerely
But one Fday away I Cfound that she had Gflown
And Coff to find that Flove of mine I Cset Ga Clone
Chorus 
CLooking high high high looking Flow Clow Glow
Wondering Cwhy why why did she Ggo go go
For if CI I I don't Ffind my love I know
I shall Cdie die die 'cause I love Gher CsoC  F  G  C  
Verse 2
CI journeyed across the sea I Fsought her with deCvotion
Oh Fwhere she could really Cbe I've Dnot the slightest Gnotion
But so Fbright the light of Clove within me Gshone
I Cknew full well what Fe'er befell I Cmust Ggo Con
Chorus 
CLooking high high high looking Flow Clow Glow
Wondering Cwhy why why did she Ggo go go
For if CI I I don't Ffind my love I know
I shall Cdie die die 'cause I love Gher CsoC  F  G  C  
Verse 3
CDue east over desert sands due Feast where grass is Cgreener
I Fasked in a dozen Clands but Dnone had ever Gseen her
It was Fclear I fear my Cquest was all in Gvain
CSo I departed Fsad at heart for Chome Ga Cgain
Chorus 
CLooking high high high looking Flow Clow Glow
Wondering Cwhy why why did she Ggo go go
For if CI I I don't Ffind my love I know
I shall Cdie die die 'cause I love Gher CsoC  F  G  C  
Key change up i/2 tone
Verse 4 
C#But when I arrived all brown and F#tanned by wind and C#weather
You F#sure could have knocked me C#down with the D#proverbial G#feather
She stood F#there so fair and C#sweetly she conG#fessed
That C#she'd been F#wrong and all aC#long she'd G#loved me C#best
Chorus
C#I'd looked high high high I'd looked F#low C#low G#low
Wondering C#why why why did she G#go go go
Now that C#I I I have F#found my love I know
Till I C#die die die I will love G#her C#so

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Looking High High High

by Bryan Johnson

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2nd place for the UK in the 1960 Eurovision song contest.

Key change up 1/2 a tone at verse 4

C F G C C F G C

Intro =

Verse 1

C F C

I once had a love and oh I loved her very dearly

F C D G

She told me she loved me so I thought she spoke sincerely

F C G

But one day away I found that she had flown

C F C G C

And off to find that love of mine I set a lone

Chorus

C F C G

Looking high high high looking low low low

C G

Wondering why why why did she go go go

C F

For if I I I don't find my love I know

C G C C F G C

I shall die die die 'cause I love her so

Verse 2

C F C

I journeyed across the sea I sought her with devotion

F C D G

Oh where she could really be I've not the slightest notion

F C G

But so bright the light of love within me shone

C F C G C

I knew full well what e'er befell I must go on

Chorus

C F C G

Looking high high high looking low low low

C G

Wondering why why why did she go go go

C F

For if I I I don't find my love I know

C G C C F G C

I shall die die die 'cause I love her so

Verse 3

C F C

Due east over desert sands due east where grass is greener

F C D G

I asked in a dozen lands but none had ever seen her

F C G

It was clear I fear my quest was all in vain

C F C G C

So I departed sad at heart for home a gain

Chorus

C F C G

Looking high high high looking low low low

C G

Wondering why why why did she go go go

C F

For if I I I don't find my love I know

C G C C F G C

I shall die die die 'cause I love her so

Key change up i/2 tone

Verse 4

C# F# C#

But when I arrived all brown and tanned by wind and weather

F# C# D# G#

You sure could have knocked me down with the proverbial feather

F# C# G#

She stood there so fair and sweetly she confessed

C# F# C# G# C#

That she'd been wrong and all along she'd loved me best

Chorus

C# F# C# G#

I'd looked high high high I'd looked low low low

C# G#

Wondering why why why did she go go go

C# F#

Now that I I I have found my love I know

C# G# C#

Till I die die die I will love her so

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