Capo 3rd fret.
Standard tuning: E A D G B E
Chords used: D5 (xx0232) B5 (x24432) G5 (320003) A5 (x02220) E5 (022000)
Intro: D5 , B5 , G5 , A5 (x2)
Verse 1:
D5 B5 G5 A5
All I can say is things didn't go as I planned
D5 B5 G5 A5
Seems everyday I'm learning it's out of my hands
D5 B5 G5 A5
And coming to terms is harder than ever before
D5 B5 G5 A5
When you would give anything to know what all of this is for
Prechorus:
( A5 ) B5 E5 A5
Well there are things that I cannot change now
( A5 ) B5 Em... A5
But these are strings that I will untangle
Chorus:
( A5 ) D5 A5 E5 G5
Give me a high road to rise up and follow
( G5 ) D5 A5 G5
I'll keep my eyes closed and breathe
( G5 ) D5 A5 E5 G5 (hold)
And give me a tightrope to walk from the highest peak
( G5 ) E5 A5 D5
And I'll never look down at my feet
D5 , B5 , G5 , A5
Verse 2:
D5 B5 G5 A5
Somebody thought if you can let down your pride
D5 B5 G5 A5
You won't be afraid; fear is not a safe place to hide
D5 B5 G5 A5
And I was convinced I'd never win your love, no
D5 B5 G5 A5
But I didn't see all I really needed was my own
Prechorus 2:
( A5 ) B5 E5 A5
And there are things that I can't explain now
( A5 ) B5 E5 A5
But it's not too late, and I am so thankful
Chorus:
( A5 ) D5 A5 E5 G5
Give me a high road to rise up and follow
( G5 ) D5 A5 G5
I'll keep my eyes closed and breathe
( G5 ) D5 A5 E5 G5 (hold)
And give me a tightrope to walk from the highest peak
( G5 ) E5 A5 D5
And I'll never look down at my feet
Brigde:
E5 A5 E5
I've been down enough times to know it's no good
A5 E5
And I'm working overtime, just thinking I should
A5
Carry all of this weight around
E5 G5
I'm finding out that I never could
... D5 B5 G5 A5 D5 B5 G5 A5
I never could
Chorus:
( A5 ) D5 A5 E5 G5
Give me a high road to rise up and follow
( G5 ) D5 A5 G5
I'll keep my eyes closed and breathe
( G5 ) D5 A5 E5 G5 (hold)
And give me a tightrope to walk from the highest peak
( G5 ) E5 A5 D5 B5
And I'll never look down at my feet
E5 A5 D5
... Never look down at my feet...
B5 G5 A5 (end on) D5
Ooohh...
