Tuning: E A D G B E

"A Higher Place" (Tom Petty) From "Wildflowers"(1994) Played on a 12 string acoustic guitar. Note the strumming pattern with up- and downstrokes as this strongly determines the sound! A*: 577655 [Intro] E Asus2 D Asus2 E Asus2 D D [Verse 1]

^EWe gotta ^Asus2get to a ^Dhigher ^Asus2place ^EAnd we ^Asus2gotta leave ^Dby night ^D ^EBefore that ^Asus2river ^Dtakes us ^Asus2down ^EWe gotta ^Asus2find somewhere ^Dthat's dry^D

^EWe gotta ^Asus2run like ^Dwe've never ^Asus2run, ^EOr we're gonna ^Asus2lose the ^Dlight ^D ^EIf we don't ^Asus2get to a ^Dhigher ^Asus2place and

[Chorus]

^DFind ^Dsome^Abody who can ^Dhelp ^Dsome^Abody, Might ^Dbe ^Dno^Abody no ^F#mmore ^Bsus2 ^F#m ^Bsus2 ^Bsus2

[Verse 2]

^EWell, I fool ^Asus2myself and I ^Ddon't know ^Asus2why ^EI thought ^Asus2we could ride ^Dthis out ^D ^EI was up all ^Asus2night making ^Dup my ^Asus2mind ^EBut now I ^Asus2got my ^Ddoubts... ^D

^EI got my ^Asus2eye on the ^Dwater-^Asus2line ^ETrying to ^Asus2keep my ^Dsense of ^Dhumor ^EBut if we ^Asus2don't get to a ^Dhigher ^Asus2place and

[Chorus]

^DFind ^Dsome^Abody who can ^Dhelp ^Dsome^Abody, Might ^Dbe ^Dno^Abody no ^F#mmore ^Bsus2 ^F#m ^Bsus2 ^Bsus2

[Break]

^A*We gotta get to a higher place And I hope we all arrive together ^A*We gotta get to a higher place

If we wanna survive... the weather! [Interlude] E Asus2 D Asus2 E Asus2 D D [Verse 3]

^EI remember ^Asus2walking with ^Dher in ^Asus2town, ^EHer hair ^Asus2was in ^Dthe ^Dwind ^EI gave ^Asus2her my ^Dbest ^Asus2kiss ^EShe ^Asus2gave it ^Dback ^Dagain

^EYeah, when I add ^Asus2up what I've ^Dleft ^Asus2behind ^EI don't ^Asus2want to ^Dlose no ^Dmore. ^EBut if we^Asus2 don't get to a^D higher^Asus2 place and

[Chorus]

^DFind ^Dsome^Abody who can ^Dhelp ^Dsome^Abody, Might ^Dbe ^Dno^Abody no ^F#mmore ^Bsus2 ^F#m ^Bsus2 ^Bsus2

[Solo] E Asus2 D Asus2 E Asus2 D D

Tom Petty - A higher place