Higher Place
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Verse
F Am G
Tell a lie, play with fire, oh it's natural
F Am G
Down a sight, don't know why it's irrational
F Am G
You caught my eye, I passed her by, I couldn't let you go
F Am G
And all the while, it's out of sight, but we're keeping on
Pre-Chorus
Em F Am G
And now I wish we could run away from here now and just go away
Em F Am G
'Cause all I see is fighting oh and lying and I just can't stay
[Refrão] Em F
And I take you to a higher place
Am G
Won't come down for the rest of my days
Em F
I take you to a higher place
Am G Em
Won't come down for the rest of my days
VERSE
F Am G
Try and try to do what's right, it's paradoxical
F Am G
To justify every lie, as though it's fashionable
F Am G
Fire in line, it's just outside, it's all imaginable
F Am G
And all the?, you look inside, so hypocritical
[Refrão] Em F
And I take you to a higher place
Am G
Won't come down for the rest of my days
Em F
I take you to a higher place
Am G
Won't come down for the rest of my days
INTERLUDE
F Am G (2x)
[Refrão] Em F
I take you to a higher place
Am G
Won't come down for the rest of my days
Em F
I take you to a higher place
Am G
Won't come down for the rest of my days
Em Dm
I take you to a higher place
Am G
Won't come down for the rest of my days
Em F
I take you to a higher place
C G Em F
Won't come down for the rest of my days
C/G G
Won't come down for the rest of our days
How to play Higher Place
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.