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High Party

Ted Leo
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
{sot}E-------------10----12h10-----10-------10----12h10---12---|
B------/12-12----12-------12----12-12----12-------12------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}E-------------10----12h10-----10-------10----12h10--------|
B-------11-11----11-------11----11-11----11-------11\-----|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}E-------------13----15h13-----13-------13----15h13---15---|
B-------15-15----15-------15----15-15----15-------15------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}E-------------13----15h13-----13-------13----15h13--------|
B-------14-14----14-------14----14-14----14-------14\-----|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{sot}x8
E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------10--|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13–-10--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------10--|
D-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{section: Verse}
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Solo}
{sot}rake (x4)
E------------------------------------------------------------------x------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------x------|
G-------------------5---------------------------10-----------------x------|
D---------3---3-5/7---7-5-7-5/3---------------8------7b8r7^^^------x------|
A-----3-5---5-------------------5--------8-10----------------------x------|
E-3b5------------------------------6--6----------------------------x------|{eot}
{sot}E---------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------5--------6-5---5-------------------|
G--7-5h7p5---5-5h7p5-7---7-5-7------7---7-5-----5---------|
D----------7--------------------------------7/8---7-5-3-5-|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}
{section: Verse}
{section: Chorus}
Repeat Intro
{section: Chorus}

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Arrangement source for High Party by Ted Leo

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
{sot}E-------------10----12h10-----10-------10----12h10---12---|
B------/12-12----12-------12----12-12----12-------12------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}E-------------10----12h10-----10-------10----12h10--------|
B-------11-11----11-------11----11-11----11-------11\-----|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}E-------------13----15h13-----13-------13----15h13---15---|
B-------15-15----15-------15----15-15----15-------15------|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}E-------------13----15h13-----13-------13----15h13--------|
B-------14-14----14-------14----14-14----14-------14\-----|
G---------------------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------|
D---------------------------------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{sot}x8
E-------------------10-----------------------10-----------10--|
B-------------13-10----13-10–13–-10-10-13-10----13-10–13–-10--|
G-------10-10---------------------------------------------10--|
D-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{section: Verse}
[Dm]I`m[Bb] lo[Dm]oki[A]ng[Bb] at[F] a[A]no[Bb]ther day to find that I`ve got nothing to say

[Dm]Or [Bb]I`m[Dm] lo[A]ok[Bb]ing[F] f[A]or[Bb] another way to process what happened on that birthday

[F]An[C]d [F]ei[A]th[Bb]er [F]wa[A]y,[Bb] if you`re gonna call it art, then there`s a cup in front of you

[F]An[C]d [F]ri[A]gh[Bb]t a[F]wa[A]y,[Bb] if you`re gonna play your part, you must drink it down

{section: Verse}
[Dm]But[Bb] mi[Dm]ne [A]ey[Bb]es [F]ha[A]ve[Bb] seen the glory of the fields of flowers and factory floors

[Dm]And[Bb] my[Dm] mi[A]nd[Bb]`s [F]co[A]nt[Bb]ent to lie at rest for hours behind my loved one`s doors

[F]An[C]d [F]if[A] t[Bb]her[F]e`[A]s [Bb]a war, another shitty war to fight for Babylon

[F]Th[C]en[F] i[A]t`[Bb]s t[F]he[A] p[Bb]erf[A]ec[Bb]t storm in a tea cup, but you must drink it down

{section: Chorus}
[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at do you make of nights when you thought you`d make much more

[A]Th[F]an[Bb] being too tired to turn the lights out and too drunk to drink more?

[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at does it take to not hear the cynics at your door

[A]Sa[F]yi[Bb]ng [A]it[Bb]s t[A]im[Bb]e to turn the lights out, and you`ll want to keep it down?

{section: Solo}
{sot}rake (x4)
E------------------------------------------------------------------x------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------x------|
G-------------------5---------------------------10-----------------x------|
D---------3---3-5/7---7-5-7-5/3---------------8------7b8r7^^^------x------|
A-----3-5---5-------------------5--------8-10----------------------x------|
E-3b5------------------------------6--6----------------------------x------|{eot}

{sot}E---------------------------------------------------------|
B----------------------5--------6-5---5-------------------|
G--7-5h7p5---5-5h7p5-7---7-5-7------7---7-5-----5---------|
D----------7--------------------------------7/8---7-5-3-5-|
A---------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------|{eot}

{section: Verse}
[Dm]So [Bb]I`m[Dm] li[A]ft[Bb]ing[F] u[A]p [Bb]that poison cup to drink a draught of propaganda

[Dm]Or [Bb]I`m[Dm] gi[A]vi[Bb]ng [F]up[A] t[Bb]hat other stuff in hopes that it`ll make me madder

[F]An[C]d [F]ei[A]th[Bb]er [F]wa[A]y,[Bb] if you`re gonna call it art, then there`s a cup in front of you

[F]An[C]d [F]ri[A]gh[Bb]t a[F]wa[A]y,[Bb] if[A] y[Bb]ou`re gonna play your part, you must drink it down

{section: Chorus}
[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at do you make of nights when you thought you`d make much more

[A]Th[F]an[Bb] being too tired to turn the lights out and too drunk to drink more?

[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at does it take to not hear the cynics at your door

[A]Sa[F]yi[Bb]ng [A]it[Bb]`s [A]ti[Bb]me to turn the lights out, and you`ll want to keep it down?

Repeat Intro

{section: Chorus}
[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at do you make of nights when you thought you`d make much more

[A]Th[F]an[Bb] being too tired to turn the lights out and too drunk to drink more?

[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at does it take to not hear the cynics at your door

[A]Sa[F]yi[Bb]ng it`s time to turn the lights out, and you`ll want to keep it

[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at does it say of all the things you`ve said before

[A]Wh[F]en[Bb] you`re too drunk to turn the lights out and too tired to drink more?

[Bm]And[Bb] wh[F]at do you save? And what does it feel like to be saved?

[A]An[F]d [Bb]can[A] y[Bb]ou [A]``[Bb]pull 2-3-4, pull 2-3-4,`` can you drink it down?

(End on [Dm])

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