Chords for Thunder - Low Life In High Places (Official Video)

Tempo:
77.6 bpm
Chords used:

G

F

A

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Thunder - Low Life In High Places (Official Video) chords
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[Em] [Am] .
[A] [Em] [Am] Mama, tell your children not to go [Em] [Am] down to the city where the desperate people go.
And mama, don't you let them stray.
They won't find peace of mind in such a lonely place.
[Dm] Wannabes [G] and losers [Dm] all trying [G] to get a break.
[C] They don't give a damn, [G] they'll do whatever it [D] takes.
If they climb [G] the ladder, they [Em] get to play [F] by high stakes.
[C] That's why there's low [Bb] life in [F] high places.
[Bb] [F] .
[A] [Am] Mama, things have changed since you were young.
When you scream in the dead of night, now no one ever comes.
And the poor man, he's cast as a villain and a thief.
You see him down on the street, begging for enough to eat.
[D] Waiting on [G] the corner, I [D] saw her waiting for [G] the man.
[C] When the [Em] limo pulled [F] up, I [G] saw what was changing [D] hands.
I should have tried [G] to warn her [Em] and [F] make her understand.
There [C] is low [Bb] life in [F] high places.
There is [G] low life, [Am] like you never even knew.
There [F] is [G] low life, [D] and it lives in me and you.
But we don't [G] know how to let it through.
[A] Don't you let them go.
[Gb] .
[A] You gotta have some [D] faith.
.
[G] [A] Don't you let them [D] go.
[Gb] .
[Am] [A] Oh yeah.
[D] Gotta keep on the way.
[B] [E] [F] [G] .
[A] [D] .
[E] [A] [F] [G] .
[C] [G] .
[C] [Dm] Waiting [G] on the corner, [Dm] I saw her waiting for [G] the man.
[C] When the limo [F] pulled up, I [G] saw what was changing [Dm] hands.
I should have tried [G] to warn her [Em] and [F] make her understand.
.
[C] [Bb] [F] [G] .
[A] Mama, tell your children not to go down to the [Am] city where the desperate people go.
And Mama, don't you, .
[C] they [Am] won't find peace of mind in [F] such a lonely [A] place.
.
Key:  
G
2131
F
134211111
A
1231
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
F
134211111
A
1231
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Let's start jamming Thunder - Low Life In High Places chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, Bb, F, G, A, D, F, G, D, G and Em. Start with a comfortable 38 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 78. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: A Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] [Am] Mama, _ tell your children not to go _ [Em] [Am] down to the city where the desperate people go.
And mama, _ _ don't you let them stray.
They won't find peace of mind in such a lonely place.
[Dm] _ Wannabes [G] and losers [Dm] all trying [G] to get a break.
[C] They don't give a damn, [G] they'll do whatever it [D] takes.
If they climb [G] the ladder, they [Em] get to play [F] by high stakes.
[C] That's why there's low [Bb] life in [F] high places.
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ .
_ _ [A] [Am] Mama, _ things have changed since you were young.
When you scream in the dead of night, now no one ever comes.
And the poor man, he's cast as a villain and a thief.
You see him down on the street, begging for enough to eat.
_ [D] Waiting on [G] the corner, I [D] saw her waiting for [G] the man.
_ [C] When the [Em] limo pulled [F] up, I [G] saw what was changing [D] hands.
I should have tried [G] to warn her [Em] and [F] make her understand.
There [C] is low [Bb] life in [F] high places.
There is [G] low life, [Am] like you never even knew.
There [F] is [G] low life, [D] and it lives in me and you.
_ _ _ _ But we don't [G] know how to let it through.
[A] _ _ Don't you let them go.
[Gb] _ _ .
_ [A] You gotta have some [D] faith.
_ .
[G] _ [A] _ _ Don't you let them [D] go.
[Gb] _ .
_ [Am] _ [A] _ Oh yeah.
[D] Gotta keep on the way.
[B] _ [E] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ .
[E] _ [A] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ .
_ [C] _ [Dm] Waiting [G] on the corner, [Dm] I saw her waiting for [G] the man.
_ [C] When the limo [F] pulled up, I [G] saw what was changing [Dm] hands.
I should have tried [G] to warn her [Em] and [F] make her understand.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ _ .
[A] _ Mama, tell your children not to go _ down to the [Am] city where the desperate people go.
And Mama, _ don't you, _ _ _ .
[C] they [Am] won't find peace of mind in [F] such a _ lonely [A] place.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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This song was composed by Luke Morley.

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