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He Gets High

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The Tellers - He Gets High
Album: "Hands Full of Ink"
Intro:  C   C   F7   F7   C   C   E     E2x
          C     E     Am     F72x  
           C     F7     G72x
CThe man walks down from thEe 99
He's Amgot holes in the pockets he's got F7too much style
CHe's going down, Edown to town
AmTo meet some pals and to F7get a bit high
C   E   Am   F7
Coming back with 79
So much things on his troubled mind
Vains full of whiskey
And brain full of wine
C   E   Am   F7
CSo he gets high, F7so he gets high, G7so he gets high tonite
CSo he gets high, F7so he gets high, G7so he gets high tonite
C   F7   G7   C   F7   G7
He's not everybody he thinks he's the one
Sitting on the pavement out of time
He won't listen to those swines
He'll break his bottle and flight
The man walks down from the 99
He's got holes in his pockets he's got too much style 
He's going down, down to town
To meet some pals and to get a bit high
So he gets high, so he gets high, so he gets high tonite   2x
He's got dreams in right eye
And hope in the left one 
You have a lover for tonite
He's got music till he dies

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He Gets High

by The Tellers

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Chords in this song · guitar

The Tellers - He Gets High

Album: "Hands Full of Ink"

C C F7 F7 C C E E

Intro: 2x

C E Am F7

C F7 G7

C E

The man walks down from the 99

Am F7

He's got holes in the pockets he's got too much style

C E

He's going down, down to town

Am F7

To meet some pals and to get a bit high

C E Am F7

Coming back with 79

So much things on his troubled mind

Vains full of whiskey

And brain full of wine

C E Am F7

C F7 G7

So he gets high, so he gets high, so he gets high tonite

C F7 G7

So he gets high, so he gets high, so he gets high tonite

C F7 G7 C F7 G7

He's not everybody he thinks he's the one

Sitting on the pavement out of time

He won't listen to those swines

He'll break his bottle and flight

The man walks down from the 99

He's got holes in his pockets he's got too much style

He's going down, down to town

To meet some pals and to get a bit high

So he gets high, so he gets high, so he gets high tonite 2x

He's got dreams in right eye

And hope in the left one

You have a lover for tonite

He's got music till he dies

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