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[Verse 1]
AmWhere did I Cgo last nightG  
You already Dmknow
AmYou've got me locked iCn your sideG  
Where did I Dmgo
[Pre Chorus]
AmOooFooCh
Don't jump before I speAmak
AmOooFooCh
Just look before you leaAmve
[Chorus]
We're on a Amhigh Fwire
Trying Cnot to loose our Ggrip
We're on a Amhigh Fwire
And I Cpromise we won't Gslip
Cause Everyone Amknows it's a balance TonFight
We've already fallCen for thaGt
The secret is Amthat you don't look Fdown
Stay up Chere you'll be safe and Gsound
Upon a Amhigh Fwire
[Verse]
AmWhere did you Cgo last nightG  
I already Dmknow
AmI've got you locked iCn my sideG  
There's nowhere to Dmgo
[Pre Chorus]
AmOooFooCh
Don't jump before I spAmeak
AmOooFooCh
Just look before you leAmave
[Chorus]
We're on a Amhigh Fwire
Trying Cnot to loose our Ggrip
We're on a Amhigh Fwire
And I Cpromise we won't Gslip
Cause Everyone Amknows it's a balance TonFight
We've already fallCen for thaGt
The secret is Amthat you don't look Fdown
Stay up Chere you'll be safe and Gsound
Upon a Amhigh Fwire
[Bridge]
AmWhere will we bCe tonightG  
We already Dmknow
[Chorus]
Upon a high AmwireF  
Upon a high AmwireF  
And I Cpromise we won't Gslip
Cause Everyone Amknows it's a balance TonFight
We've already fallCen for thaGt
The secret is Amthat you don't look Fdown
Stay up Chere you'll be safe and Gsound
Upon a Amhigh Fwire
Upon a Amhigh Fwire
[Outro]
AmWhere will we bCe tonightG  
We already Dmknow

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High Wire

by Matt Gresham

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

Am C G

Where did I go last night

You already know

Am C G

You've got me locked in your side

Where did I go

[Pre Chorus]

Am F C

Oooooh

Don't jump before I speak

Am F C

Oooooh

Just look before you leave

[Chorus]

Am F

We're on a high wire

C G

Trying not to loose our grip

Am F

We're on a high wire

C G

And I promise we won't slip

Am F

Cause Everyone knows it's a balance Tonight

C G

We've already fallen for that

Am F

The secret is that you don't look down

C G

Stay up here you'll be safe and sound

Am F

Upon a high wire

[Verse]

Am C G

Where did you go last night

I already know

Am C G

I've got you locked in my side

There's nowhere to go

[Pre Chorus]

Am F C

Oooooh

Don't jump before I speak

Am F C

Oooooh

Just look before you leave

[Chorus]

Am F

We're on a high wire

C G

Trying not to loose our grip

Am F

We're on a high wire

C G

And I promise we won't slip

Am F

Cause Everyone knows it's a balance Tonight

C G

We've already fallen for that

Am F

The secret is that you don't look down

C G

Stay up here you'll be safe and sound

Am F

Upon a high wire

[Bridge]

Am C G

Where will we be tonight

We already know

[Chorus]

Am F

Upon a high wire

Am F

Upon a high wire

C G

And I promise we won't slip

Am F

Cause Everyone knows it's a balance Tonight

C G

We've already fallen for that

Am F

The secret is that you don't look down

C G

Stay up here you'll be safe and sound

Am F

Upon a high wire

Am F

Upon a high wire

[Outro]

Am C G

Where will we be tonight

We already know

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