High On A Riverbed
by Toad The Wet Sprocket
Transcription from "Collection"
Intro:
E--------------------------------|---------------------------------|B--------0---------------0-------|---------0---------------0-------|G----5-----5---5-----5-----5---5-|-----5-----5---5-----5-----5---5-|D------3-----3----(0)--0-----0---|---0---3-----3-----0---0-----0---|A--5-----------------------------|-5-------------------------------|E----------------3---------------|-----------------3---------------|
Verse: (played twice)
E----------------------------------|---------------------------------|B----------0---------------0-------|---------0---------------0-------|G------5-----5---5-----5-----5---5-|-----5-----5---5-----5-----5---5-|D----3---3-----3-----0---0-----0---|---0---3-----3-----0---0-----0---|A--5-------------------------------|-5-------------------------------|E------------------3---------------|-----------------3---------------|
E----------------------------------|-----------------------------------||B--------------------------3p1-----|---------0-----0---------------0---||G------1---0-----------0-------0---|-1---2-----2-----1-----2----------o||D----2---2---------0h2---2-------2-|-------0-----0-----0-----0--------o||A--0---------0-2-3-----------------|---------------------2------2------||E----------------------------------|---0-------------------------------||
Verse:
Why try when everything I do feels half right?
I wander through my life.
Everything I say seems half right.
But sometimes I'm. . .
Chorus:
F C
Standing here,
G
high on a riverbed.
F C Am
Light breaks through
E F C
and everything feels good for awhile.
G F
High on a riverbed.
Verse:
Where am I, when everything I do feels half right?
How can I be satisfied
writing words from someone else's lies?
But sometimes I feel. . .
Chorus:
F C
Standing here,
G
high on a riverbed.
F C Am
Light breaks through
E F C
and everything feels good for awhile.
G
High on a riverbed.
F C
Light breaks through.
Am E
I see my. . .
Verse:
(I see my)self sometimes.
Vision is a mystery half blind.
Keep missing all the time,
Seeing what it could be if I, if I...
But sometimes I'm. . .
Chorus:
F C
Standing here,
G
high on a riverbed.
F C Am
Light breaks through
E F C
and everything feels good for awhile.
G
High on a riverbed.
F C *G6/B Am
Light breaks through
E F C
and everything feels good for awhile.
G
High on a riverbed.
repeat last 3 lines (Light breaks...riverbed) 2X while fading.
*this chord is played only the last 2 times
F C G Am E G6/B
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3 |**||| |*|||| *|||** |||||| |||||| ||||||
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