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Higher Love

Steve Winwood
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
{Drum solo}
[N.C.]
{Enters conga}
| | | |
{section: Verse a}
1: (0:18-) {Enters electric piano}
{section: Verse b}
1: (0:37-) {Enters mute guitar}
{section: Chorus 1}
(0:58-) {Enter brass}
Bring me a higher love, whoa
Bring me a higher love What's that
{section: Verse a}
2] (1:16-)
Worlds are turning and we're just hanging on
Facing our fear and standing out there alone
A yearning, and it's real to me
There must be someone who's feeling for me
{Instrumental break}
(Verse B-1) (1:46-)
(Chorus 1) (2:05-)
{section: Chorus 2}
(2:24-)
Bring me a higher love
Bring me a higher love
Bring be a higher love I could
rise above on a higher love
{section: Bridge}
(2:45-) {No guitar}
{Enter cutting guitar and funky brass}
Bring it Um__
(Chorus 1) (3:50-)
{section: Coda}
(4:09-)
{Female vocals, only with drums}
{Enter others} (4:37-)

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Arrangement source for Higher Love by Steve Winwood

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
{Drum solo}

      [N.C.]

{Enters conga}
|     |     |     |

{section: Verse a}
1: (0:18-) {Enters electric piano}

Think about__[Bb]_ it, [F]  there must [Eb]be__ higher [F]love
 [Eb]Down in the [Bb]heart or hidden [Gm]in the stars a-[F]bove
With-[Bb]out it, [F]  life is a [Eb]wasted time [F]
 [Eb]Look inside [Bb]your heart, I'll [F]look inside [C]mine

{section: Verse b}
1: (0:37-) {Enters mute guitar}

 [C]  Things look so bad [Dm]everywhere
 [C]  In this whole world, [Am]what is [Bb]fair?
 [C]  We walk blind and we [Bb]try to [F]see
 [C]  Falling behind in what [Am]could [Dm]be

{section: Chorus 1}
(0:58-) {Enter brass}

  [Bb]  Bring me a [F]higher love [C]       [Dm]
    Bring me a higher love, whoa
    Bring me a higher love         What's that
 [Bb]  higher  [F]love I keep [Dm]thinking [C]of?____

{section: Verse a}
2] (1:16-)

 Worlds are turning  and we're just hanging on
 Facing our fear and standing out there alone
 A yearning, and it's real to me
 There must be someone who's feeling for me

{Instrumental break}
  [Dm]    [C/D]  [Dm]  [Am7]  [Dm]

(Verse B-1) (1:46-)

(Chorus 1) (2:05-)

{section: Chorus 2}
(2:24-)

 Bring me a higher love
 Bring me a higher love
 Bring be a higher love  I could
 rise above on a higher love

{section: Bridge}
(2:45-) {No guitar}

  [Bb]I   [C]will [Dm]wait for it [C]     [Bb]     [C]I'm [Dm]not too late [C]for [Bb]it
  [Bb]Un- [C]til  [Dm]then,  I'll [C]sing my [Bb]song   [C]To  [Dm]cheer the [C]night a-[Bb]long

       {Enter cutting guitar and funky brass}
      ||[Dm]    [C/D]  [Dm]  [Am7] |[Dm]    |    [C/D]  [Dm]  [Am7]|5/4 [Dm]     |
Bring   it                                                 Um__

|4/4 [Dm]    [C/D]  [Dm]  [C/D] |2/4 [Dm]  |4/4    [C/D]  [Dm]  [Am7]||

 [C]I could light the night up with my soul on fire
 [C]I could make the sun shine from [Bb]pure desire
 [Bb]Let me [Dm]feel that [Eb]love come over [Bb]me
 [Dm]Let me [Bb]feel how [F]strong it could [C]be

 [N.C.]     [C]                     Oh_____

(Chorus 1) (3:50-)

{section: Coda}
(4:09-)

  [Bb]   [F]    [C]    [Dm]

{Female vocals, only with drums}
 [F] (Bring me a [C]higher love)
 [F] (Bring me a [C]higher love, oh_[Dm]___ ) Bring me
 [F] (Bring me a [C]higher love)   Oh______
 [F] (Bring me a [C]higher love) Oh,_[Dm]____

{Enter others} (4:37-)
  [Bb]Bring me a [F]higher love  [C](repea[Dm]t ad lib to fade)

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