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...TOO HIGH... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Innervisions' (1973)*
Intro:
Am9 Doo-doo doo doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G# Doo doo doo-doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G Doo-doo Am/F#doo-doo Am/Fdoo Am/Edoo.
Am9 Doo-doo doo doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G# Doo doo doo-doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G Doo-doo Am/F#doo-doo Am/Fdoo Am/Edoo.
Chorus 1:
I'm F#maj7b5too Emaj7b5high, I'm Dmaj7b5too Cmaj7b5high,
A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 Am9
But I ain't touched the sky.
I'm F#maj7b5too Emaj7b5high, I'm Dmaj7b5too Cmaj7b5high,
A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 Am9
But I ain't touched the sky.
Verse 1:
Am9 She's a girl in a dream;
She sees a C#m7four eyed cartoon F#m7monster on the T.V D/Escreen.Am9
She takes a-C#m7nother puff and F#m7says; "itD/E's a cAm9razy scene,
A#maj7/C D#9#11
That red is green, and she's a tange-rine.
Chorus 2:
I'm F#maj7b5too Emaj7b5high, I'm Dmaj7b5too Cmaj7b5high,
A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 Am9
But I ain't left the ground.
I'm F#maj7b5too Emaj7b5high, I'm Dmaj7b5too Cmaj7b5high,
A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 Am9
I hope I never, ever come down.
Verse 2:
Am9 She's the girl in her life,
But her C#m7world's a super-F#m7ficial D/Epara-Am9dise.
She had a C#m7chance to make it F#m7big, more than D/Eonce or Am9twice,
A#maj7/C D#9#11
But no dice; she wasn't very nice.
Solo:
Am9 E
Break:
Am9 Doo-doo doo doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G# Doo doo doo-doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G Doo-doo Am/F#doo-doo Am/Fdoo Am/Edoo.
Am9 Doo-doo doo doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G# Doo doo doo-doo doo doo-doo,
Am/G Doo-doo Am/F#doo-doo Am/Fdoo Am/Edoo.
Chorus 3:
I'm F#maj7b5too Emaj7b5high, I'm Dmaj7b5too Cmaj7b5high,
A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 Am9
I can't ever touch the sky.
I'm F#maj7b5too Emaj7b5high, I'm Dmaj7b5too Cmaj7b5high,
A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 Am9
I feel like I'm a-bout to die.
Verse 3:
Am9 She's a girl of the past,
I C#m7guess that I got F#m7to her D/Eat Am9last.
A did you C#m7hear the news a-F#m7bout the D/Egirl to-Am9day'
She passed a-A#maj7/Cway... what did her friend D#9say'
Interlude:
A#m9 Bm9 Cm9, Bm9 A#m9 Am9
They said she's...
Chorus 4:
I'm F#maj7b5too Emaj7b5high, I'm Dmaj7b5too Cmaj7b5high,
A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 Amaj7b5 E7#9#5 D#9b5 D9
Can't hang a-round, any-way..
Coda: (Funky)
D9 D/E C#/E C/E E7#9
Outro:
Am9 Doo-doo doo doo doo doo-doo, doo doo doo-doo doo doo-doo,
Doo... doo... doo... doo... doo... doo... doo...
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Am9 Am/G# Am/G Am/F# Am/F Am/E F#maj7b5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
575557 xx6555 302210 202210 102210 002210 2333xx
Emaj7b5 Dmaj7b5 Cmaj7b5 A#maj7b5 E7#9#5 C#m7 F#m7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
0111xx xx0122 x3445x x10230 x30133 x46454 242222
D/E A#maj7/C D#9#11 E D#9 A#m9 Bm9
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02232 x33335 x6566x 022100 x6566x xx6668 x20222
Cm9 Amaj7b5 D#9b5 D9 C#/E C/E E7#9
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x3133x 5666xx x6566x x5455x xx2121 xx2010 020103
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)