High Low Middle Chords

KeyAm Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays377

High Low Middle by My Brightest Diamond is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords Am, Em, Dm, E7, G, Fmaj7 and Bdim/D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Am
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Intro: Am   Em    Am    Em 


Verse 

            Am 
When you’re privileged you don’t even know you’re privileged 
            Dm 
When you’re not, you know 
            Am 
When you’re happy you don’t even know you’re happy 
            Dm 
When you’re not, you know 

Am 
Righteous heathen 
Am 
Blinded and seeing 
       Dm 
You’re next you’re before 
       E7 
You’re pompous you are poor 
       Am 
You’re hungry yet strangely 
       G 
You’re working like crazy 
Fmaj7 
Selling, buying 
E7 
Laughing and crying 


Am       Dm 
High low middle 
E7       Am 
High low middle, middle 
Am       Dm 
High low middle 
E7                             Am 
Keep yourself low, but not too low 


Verse 

Am 
Saving wasting 
Am 
Dying for a tasting 
Dm 
Banging for a buck 
    Am 
And you’re shit and out of luck 
Dm 
Are you fat or are you eating up your hat 
Bdim/D 
Are you fat 
Bdim/D 
Are you 


Am       Dm 
High low middle 
E7       Am 
High low middle, middle 
Am       Dm 
High low middle 
E7                             Am 
Keep yourself low, but not too low 

Bdim/D     Am 
E7      Am        E7       Am 


Bridge 

Am                        G 
Lord help you when you’re growing old 
Fmaj7                     E7 
Lord help you when you’re tired and cold 
Am                     G 
Lord help you when the dealin’s done 
Fmaj7                  E7 
Lord help you when the gettin’s gone 

Am                        G 
Lord help you when you’re growing old 
Fmaj7                     E7 
Lord help you when you’re tired and cold 
Am                     G 
Lord help you when the dealin’s done 
Fmaj7                  E7       Am 
Lord help you when the gettin’s gone 


Am       Dm 
High low middle 
E7       Am 
High low middle, middle 
Am       Dm 
High low middle 
E7                             Am 
Keep yourself low, but not too low 

Am   Dm   E7   Am   x4 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante