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[Intro]
     E|     A|     E|     A|
     E|     A|     E|     A|
[Verse 1]
  EAt two fish creek they Acome to meet
  EWeathered and edged by the Asummer Bheat
The sun is always in their Beyes
They hold their glasses G#mlike a prEize
[Verse 2]
  EOn a clouded fair and gAin they dine
  EThey're always losing Atrack of Btime
A swampy mangrove paraBdise
They import everyG#mthing that's Enice
[Verse 3]
  EComfort is a word Ararely heard
  EWages are transAient they Blook
For opportunity to Bgrow
The better times they G#mnever Eshow
[Interlude]
  EOoh-F#mooh-ooh, ooh-Booh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh
  EOoh-F#mooh-ooh, ooh-Booh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh
[Solo]
     E|     A|     E|     A|
B
[Verse 4]
  EBy now their dreams have Aall been dreamt
  EAll of their money Ahas been sBpent
The crashing surf upon the Bground
And no one ever G#mhears a Esound
[Verse 5]
  EA life of middlAing at best
  EPut that pro-touch-up Ato a Brest
Was it a choice they do not Bknow
The better times they G#mnever Eshow
[Interlude]
  EOoh-F#mooh-ooh, ooh-Booh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh
  EOoh-F#mooh-ooh, ooh-Booh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh
[Refrain]
EParadise is F#mall around
But Bhappiness is never found
EParadise is F#mall around
But Bhappiness is never found
[Interlude]
  EOoh-F#mooh-ooh, ooh-Booh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh
  EOoh-F#mooh-ooh, ooh-Booh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh
[Outro]
E  F#m  B
E  F#m  B
A  E

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High Road

by Tennis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

F#m

[Intro]

E A E A

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E A E A

| | | |

[Verse 1]

E A

At two fish creek they come to meet

E A B

Weathered and edged by the summer heat

The sun is always in their eyes

G#m E

They hold their glasses like a prize

[Verse 2]

E A

On a clouded fair and gin they dine

E A B

They're always losing track of time

A swampy mangrove paradise

G#m E

They import everything that's nice

[Verse 3]

E A

Comfort is a word rarely heard

E A B

Wages are transient they look

For opportunity to grow

G#m E

The better times they never show

[Interlude]

E F#m B

Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh

E F#m B

Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh

[Solo]

E A E A

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[Verse 4]

E A

By now their dreams have all been dreamt

E A B

All of their money has been spent

The crashing surf upon the ground

G#m E

And no one ever hears a sound

[Verse 5]

E A

A life of middling at best

E A B

Put that pro-touch-up to a rest

Was it a choice they do not know

G#m E

The better times they never show

[Interlude]

E F#m B

Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh

E F#m B

Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh

[Refrain]

E F#m

Paradise is all around

But happiness is never found

E F#m

Paradise is all around

But happiness is never found

[Interlude]

E F#m B

Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh

E F#m B

Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh ooh ooh

[Outro]

E F#m B

A E

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