"A Higher Place" (Petty) From "Wildflowers"(1994) Use a capo on the 2nd fret. Intro: D G C G | D G C | X2 D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) We gotta get to a higher place D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C* And we gotta leave by night D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Before that river takes us down D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C* We gotta find somewhere that's dry D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) We gotta run like we've never run, D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) Or we're gonna lose the light D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) If we don't get to a higher place and C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Find somebody who can help somebody, C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) Asus2| (x02200@1)EmAsus2... (022000@1)| Might be nobody no more Well, I fool myself and I don't know why I thought we could ride this out I was up all night making up my mind But now I got my doubts... I got my eye on the waterline Trying to keep my sense of humour But if we don't get to a higher place and Find somebody who can help somebody, Might be nobody no more... G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) We gotta get to a higher place G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) And I hope we all arrive together G5 (355xxx@1) C (x32010@1) We gotta get to a higher place G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) If we wanna survive... the weather! Break: Verse chords X1 I remember walking with her in town, Her hair was in the wind I gave her my best kiss She gave it back again Yeah, when I add up what I've left behind I don't want to lose no more. But if we don't get to a higher place and Find somebody who can help somebody, Might be nobody no more... Repeat verse sequence to end. * optional Csus2 at end of second and 4th lines (e.g., "the light...") Chords: C: EADGBE G5: EADGBE Asus2: EADGBE Csus2: EADGBE X32013 3x0033 X02200 X30013
