High Life Chords

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High Life by Brad Paisley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, F, Dm, Am and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			HIGH LIFE - BRAD PAISLEY 
Tabbed by Kyle K 

C 
I CAN STILL REMEMBER WHEN  
                     G 
GRANDPA DIED AND OUR SHIP CAME IN 
                   F 
DADDY SAID HE LEFT MOMMA AND HIM 
     Dm                   G 
MORE MONEY THAN WE’D EVER SEEN 

C           
AND JUST LIKE THAT 
        F 
WE WERE THOUSANDAIRES  
      C 
HAD A BRAND NEW BOAT 
    G  
AND FRIGID AIR  
    Am                 F 
AND ALL US KIDS IN OUR UNDERWEAR 
     G 
WERE JUMPING ON A TRAMPOLINE  

           F 
A BUNCH OF LOWLIFES 
           C 
LIVING THE HIGH LIFE 
                G 
MONEY BURNING A HOLE RIGHT 
                                 C 
THROUGH THE POCKETS OF OUR HOLEY JEANS  

C                  F 
GRANDPA’S WITH THE LORD NOW 
                 C 
BUT WE GOT A NEW FORD NOW 
                         G 
AND WE CAN WATCH THE BIG ORANGE NOW 
              C 
ON A 57 INCH TV 

C              F  C   F   C 
THAT’S RIGHT 

    C                  F 
THE MONEYS GONE BY MID JULY 
C 
WE WENT BACK TO JUST GETTING BY 
    F 
TIL MOMMA SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE 
Dm                  G 
OUTSIDE A CHICK FIL A  

    C                  F 
 NOW WE KNEW THEY WAS A CHRISTIAN BUNCH 
 C                    G  
 SO WE DIDN’T ASK FOR ALL THAT MUCH 
         Am                 F 
 SETTLED OUTTA COURT FOR 10 THOUSAND BUCKS 
          C 
 AND FREE CHICKEN TILL OUR DYING DAY 

           F 
A BUNCH OF LOWLIFES 
           C 
LIVING THE HIGH LIFE 
                G 
MONEY BURNING A HOLE RIGHT 
                                 C 
THROUGH THE POCKETS OF OUR HOLEY JEANS 


C             F 
MOMMA’S GOT A LIMP NOW 
                  C 
BUT WE ALL GET TO SWIM NOW 
F                     C 
CAUSE WE GOT AN ABOVE GROUND 
       G          C 
SITTIN OUT BY THE TRAMPOLINE 

YEAH WE DO 

C            F 
WE ROCKED WE ROLLED 
WE LIVED IT UP TILL 
   G 
IT STARTED RUNNING THIN 
Am               F 
WE BEGAN LOOKING FOR A WAY 
   G 
TO SPEND THAT MONEY AGAIN 

C 
I HEARD A SONG A COUPLE MONTHS AGO 

WAS CARRIE UNDERWOOD ON THE RADIO 
F 
REMINDED ME OF A POEM MY BROTHER WROTE 
Dm             G 
BACK IN SECOND GRADE 
AND I KNOW SHE DIDN’T STEAL IT BUT 
C                          G 
SO WHAT WE LAWYERED UP AND SUED HER BUTT 

      Am                   F 
THESE DAYS WE FIGURED WE’D PRETTY MUCH 
    C 
GET PAID TO GO AWAY 

           F 
A BUNCH OF LOWLIFES 

           C 
LIVING THE HIGH LIFE 
                G 
MONEY BURNING A HOLE RIGHT 
                                 C 
THROUGH THE POCKETS OF OUR HOLEY JEANS 

C                   F 
THIS SONGS A NUMBER ONE NOW 
                C 
GONNA GET A HOT TUB NOW 
F                  C 
SIT IT NEXT TO THE ABOVE GROUND 
         G                 C 
WHICH IS NEXT TO THE TRAMPOLINE 

C                  F 
IT’S GONNA RUN OUT SOMEDAY 
                          C 
AND THAT AIN’T GONNA BE A FUN DAY 
F                         G 
BUT AS LONG AS IT AIN’T A SUNDAY 
                             C 
WE CAN GO TO CHICK FIL A AND EAT 

C 
ME I LOVE THEM WAFFLE FRIES 
G 
THAT CHICK FIL A’S GOT SOME GOOD WAFFLE FRIES 

ID SAY THATS RIGHT 
                 C 
MAYBE I’LL GET A DIET COKE  I DON’T KNOW 
F 
I WISH THEY HAD BEER IT WOULD BE PERFECT 
C                                G 
I LIKE THE LITTLE TRAYS THAT THE FOOD COMES ON 
C 
I LIKE THE POLYNESIAN SAUCE 
    	

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