From Reveal (2001)
Reprinted from the REM Guitar Archive (http://bubblegum.uark.edu/rem/)

I'VE BEEN HIGH

chords by Chris Lawrence (mustang@islandnet.com)

Fade in on C

Verse:

C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)  Am (x02210@1)   GHave (320003@1)you seen?  Have not will travel

C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)            GHave (320003@1)I missed the big reveal?

C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)      GDo (320003@1)my eyes,   do my eyes seem empty?

C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)                 GI've (320003@1)forgotten how this feels

Chorus:

Dm (xx0231@1)      Am (x02210@1) Dm (xx0231@1)    AmI've (x02210@1)been high,   I've climbed so high

     Dm (xx0231@1)      Am (x02210@1)     F (133211@1)         GThat (320003@1)light sometimes it washes over me

C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)  Am (x02210@1)       GHave (320003@1)you been?    Have done will travel

C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)           GI (320003@1)fell down on my knees

C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)             GWas (320003@1)I wrong?   I don't know, don't answer.

C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1)       GI (320003@1)just needed to believe.

Repeat Chorus

bridge:

Am F C G Am F Dm G

Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)              GSo (320003@1)I dive into a pool so cool and deep

           Am (x02210@1)           F (133211@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)    Gthat (320003@1)if I sink I sink and when I swim I fly so high.

C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)      GWhat (320003@1)I want, what I really want is

C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)            GJust (320003@1)to live my life on high.

C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)           GAnd (320003@1)I know,   I know you want the same

C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)            GI (320003@1)can see it in your eyes.

Repeat Chorus

F (133211@1)         GWashes (320003@1)over me

FClose (133211@1)my eyes

   GSo (320003@1)I can see

F (133211@1)             GMake (320003@1)my make believe believe in me.

CF AmG X 3
C F C (or Csus4 instead of F)