High Tide Or Low Tide Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays528

High Tide Or Low Tide by Bob Marley is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, E, F#m, C#, D, C#m, G, F# and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro:  A  E   F#m C#   D   C#m   D   A
           
A          E    F#m  C#   D                        C#m      D                           A
In high seas or-a low seas, I'm gonna be your friend; I'm gonna be your friend. 
In-a high tide or-a low tide, I'll be by your side;  I'll be by your side. 
           
(A        G       F#) 
  
F#m 
(I heard her praying - praying - praying) 
I said, I heard my mother; 
She was praying (praying - praying - praying); in the night 
F#m                                Bm 
And the words that she said (the words that she said), 
F#m                             Bm  
They still-a lingers in my head (lingers in my head). She said: 
C#                                                      F#m 
"A child is born in this world, He needs protection.  Wo-oh, mm. 
F#m                  Bm 
God, guide and protect us. 
F#m                        Bm 
When we're wrong, please correct us (when we're wrong, correct us), 
Bm D   E 
And stand by me," yeah! 
  
High seas or-a low seas, I'm gonna be your friend; He said, "I'm gonna be your friend." 
And, baby, high tide or low tide, I'll be by your side; I'll be by your side. 

-BASE- 
  
F#m 
Mm.  I said, I heard my mother; 
She was cryin' (I heard her cryin', cryin', cryin') in the night 
 (F#m                          Bm) 
And the tears that she shed (the tears that she shed), 
They still lingers in my head (lingers in my head). She said: 
C#                                                            F#m 
"A child is born in this world, He needs protection.  O-oh, mm.
 (F#m                         Bm) 
God, guide and protect us. 
When we're wrong (when we're wrong), correct us."  
Bm D   E 
O-oh. 
            
And in high seas or low seas,  I'm gonna be your friend; I'm gonna be your friend. 
Said, "High tide or low tide, I'll be by your side; I'll be by your side -" 

Paz... Jah Bless!!!
    	

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