Intro:
[F]high up, high up [C]
been looking at the mountains [F]high up,[Bb]up, [Dm7] high up [C]
been looking at the mountains high up [Bb] [Dm7]
-looking at [C]the mountains-
been looking at the mountains high up [F]
[F]high up, high up
Verse 1:
behind your back a cold surprise[Gm]surprise
in favor of the third degree [C]
i took a breath & took a knife [F]
no i won’t defend the killer in [Bb]me
& i wanted to but couldn’t die [Gm]
i know you know what that’s been [C]like
never backed down only fell down in [F]blinding light
you pinned me into even[Bb]evening’s glow, no [Gm]
Pre-Chorus:
[Gm]didn’t count on you
but you counted all day [C]
you’re breaking every rule
i’m breaking down on [F]every corner
no, healing isn’t [Bb]easy
Chorus:
but when you look at me i’m lifted [Gm]high up[Am]up [Bb]
higher than my [Dm]rain clouds [F]
[C]sitting on the [D]mountain now i’m [Gm]high up [Am] [Bb]
never [Dbm]wanna [Dm]come down [C]
[F]when you look at [D]me i’m lifted
[Gm]blue skies are all i see when
your eyes are [C]locked on me i’m [Gm]high up [Am] [Bb]
never [Dbm]wanna [Dm]come down [C] [F]
[F]high up
Interlude:
[F]
Verse 2:
[F]so when i met my darkest hour [Gm]
a traitor to the bleeding night [C]
you saw me cowered in the co[F]corner
& offered me a second chance [Bb]
now every night i [G]wrestle Love [Gm7]
didn’t know that it can hurt this [C]much
i count to 3 & take the jump [F]
but never really hit the ground [Bb]
Chorus:
[Bb]but when you look at me i’m lifted [Gm]high up
higher than my [C]rain clouds
sitting on the mountain now i’m [F]high up
never wanna [Bb]come down
[Bb]when you look at me i’m lifted
[Gm]blue skies are all i see when
your eyes are [C]locked on me i’m [Gm]high up [Am] [Bb]
never [Dbm]wanna [Dm]come down [C] [F]
high up [Bb]
Bridge:
[Bb] [F]
[F]-been looking at the mountains [Bb]high up- [F]
[F]-been looking at the mountains [Bb]high up-
[Bb]-looking at the [F]mountains-
nc
been looking at the mountains high up
nc
high up, high up
Outro:
but when you look at me i'm lifted [Gm]high [Am] [Bb]
[Dm]never wanna [F]come down
[C]sitting on the [F]mountain now i'm [Gm]high up [Am] [Bb]
never wa[Dbm]wanna [Dm]come down [C]
[F]when you look at [D]me i'm lifted [Gm]
[Gm]blue skies are all i [Bb]see when [Dm]
[Dm]your eyes are [C]locked on me i'm [Gm]high up [Am] [Bb]
never wanna come [Dm]down [C] [F]
[F]high up