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Jack Johnson – High Tide or Low Tide (Live cover)
*UPDATED* (like 20 times) it's FINISHED!!!
Amazing Bob Marley cover. I tried to complete it as much as I could. This is Jack Johnson's
part. I know it’s not 100% correct but it’s pretty close. Please leave a good rating, I worked
hard on this. Thanks!
Standard Tuning
(Note: There is some muting in between each chord.)
Intro: F, C, Dm, A, Bb, Bb, A, A, Bb, Bb, F, F(x2)
E|-F---------------C-----------------Dm5---5-5-------A-------------Bb---------|
B|-1---1--1-------8----8--8--------6---6-6-------5---5-5------6---6-6--|
G|-2---2--2-------9----9--9--------7---7-7-------6---6-6------7---7-7--|
D|-3---3--3-------10---10-10-------7---7-7-------7---7-7------8---8-8--|
A|-3---3--3-------10---10-10-------5---5-5-------7---7-7------8---8-8--|
E|-1---1--1-------8----8--8----------------------5---5-5------6---6-6--|
Yes in High seas or the low seas I’m gonna
E|----Bb-------------A--------------A--------------------Bb-----------Bb---------|
B|----6---6-6------5---5-5-------5---5-5-------------6---6-6-----6---6-6-|
G|----7---7-7------6---6-6-------6---6-6-------------7---7-7-----7---7-7-|
D|----8---8-8------7---7-7-------7---7-7-------------8---8-8-----8---8-8-|
A|----8---8-8------7---7-7-------7---7-7-------------8---8-8-----8---8-8-|
E|----6---6-6------5---5-5-------5---5-5-------------6---6-6-----6---6-6-|
Be your Friend You know that I’m gonna be
E|------F------------F------------|
B|------1---1-1-----1---1-1-----|
G|------2---2-2-----2---2-2-----|
D|------3---3-3-----3---3-3-----|
A|------3---3-3-----3---3-3-----|
E|------1---1-1-----1---1-1-----|
Your friend Hey listen
E|-F---------------C-----------------Dm5---5-5-------A-------------Bb---------|
B|-1---1--1-------8----8--8--------6---6-6-------5---5-5------6---6-6--|
G|-2---2--2-------9----9--9--------7---7-7-------6---6-6------7---7-7--|
D|-3---3--3-------10---10-10-------7---7-7-------7---7-7------8---8-8--|
A|-3---3--3-------10---10-10-------5---5-5-------7---7-7------8---8-8--|
E|-1---1--1-------8----8--8----------------------5---5-5------6---6-6--|
in High tide or the low tide I’ll be
E|----Bb-------------A--------------A--------------------Bb-----------Bb---------|
B|----6---6-6------5---5-5-------5---5-5-------------6---6-6-----6---6-6-|
G|----7---7-7------6---6-6-------6---6-6-------------7---7-7-----7---7-7-|
D|----8---8-8------7---7-7-------7---7-7-------------8---8-8-----8---8-8-|
A|----8---8-8------7---7-7-------7---7-7-------------8---8-8-----8---8-8-|
E|----6---6-6------5---5-5-------5---5-5-------------6---6-6-----6---6-6-|
By your side You know that I’ll be by your
E|------F------------F------------Dm5---5-5--------Dm5---5-5---|
B|------1---1-1-----1---1-1-----6---6-6--------6---6-6---|
G|------2---2-2-----2---2-2-----7---7-7--------7---7-7---|
D|------3---3-3-----3---3-3-----7---7-7--------7---7-7---|
A|------3---3-3-----3---3-3-----5---5-5--------5---5-5---|
E|------1---1-1-----1---1-1------------------------------|
side
(Note: Play Dm same rhythm over and over)
DmWell I heard her praying, praying, praying.
DmI heard my mother and she was praying in the night.
DmAnd the words that she Gmsaid Gm   Dmthey still linger in my GmheadGm  A  A  
She said a Achild is born into this Aworld, he needs proDmtection.
DmGod guard and proGmtect usGm, whDmen were wrong please GmcorGmrect us.
A/Bb/C  
And stand by me in these
Fhigh Cseas or in Dmlow Aseas,
BbI'm gonna Bbbe your Afriend,
AYou know that BbI'm gonna Bbbe your Ffriend.F  
hey listen Fin high Ctide and in Dmlow Atide,
BbI'll be Bbby your Aside,
AYou know that BbI’ll be Bbby your Fside.F  
DmI said I heard my mother she was cryin, cryin in the night
DmAnd the tears that she Gmshed Gm   Dmthey still linger in my Gmhead,Gm  A  A  
She said a Achild is born into this Aworld, he needs Dmprotection
DmGod guard and proGmtect usGm, whDmen we're wrong please GmcorGmrect us.
A/Bb/C  
And stand by me in these
Fhigh Cseas or in Dmlow Aseas,
BbI'm gonna Bbbe your Afriend,
AYou know that BbI'm gonna Bbbe your Ffriend.F  
hey listen Fin high Ctide or the Dmlow Atide,
BbI'll be Bbby your Aside,
AYou know that BbI’ll be Bbby your Fside.F  
Outro: F, C, Dm, A, Bb, Bb, A, A, Bb, Bb, F, F(x2)
E|Gm---
B|-3-
G|-3-
D|-5-
A|-5-
E|-3-
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The story behind the song

Jack Johnson is known for his blend of pop, rock, acoustic, folk, and surf rock styles, often reflecting his upbringing in Hawaii and his passion for environmentalism. While this song's specific meaning isn't detailed, Johnson's music often evokes a relaxed, ocean-influenced feel. Playing this song can transport you to a laid-back, coastal state of mind, like a gentle wave washing over you.

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