High Enough Chords & Tabs
Song: High Enough
Artist: Damn Yankees
Album: Damn Tankees
Transcribed by James Lee (slayer@cs.stanford.edu)
Chords used:
A x02220
F#m 244222
E 022100
Dsus2 xx0230
Notation:
b = bend-up (number of steps in parentheses)
pb = pre-bend (number of steps in parentheses)
r = release bend
^ = legato (hammer-on/pull-off)
Intro
Synth or strings or something... no guitar
Verse
with acoustic guitar
A
I don't want to hear about it anymore
F#m
It's a shame I've gotta live without you anymore
E
There's a fire in my heart, a pounding in my brains
Dsus2
Drivin' me crazy
A
We don't need to talk about it anymore
F#m
Yesterday's just a memory, can we close the door
E
I just made one mistake, I didn't know what to say
Dsus2 (electric guitar comes in) D5 E5
When you called me baby
Pre-Chorus
F5 G5
Don't say goodnight
F5 A5
Say you're gonna stay forever
F5 G5 A5
Oooooh, all the way
Chorus
D5 D5/C# B5 (G F#) <-- single notes on 6th string
Can you take me high enough
E5 G5 A5 (A B) <-- single notes on 6th string
To fly me over yesterday
D5 D5/C# B5 (G F#)
Can you take me high enough
E5 G5
It's never over till yesterday's just a memory
2nd verse (use same chords):
I don't wanna live without you anymore
Can't you see I'm in misery and you know for sure
I would live and die for you and I'd know just what to do
When you call me baby
Pre-chorus and chorus with slight variations in lyrics...
Last line of second chorus:
E5 G5 A5 B5
It's never over till yesterday's just a memory away
Interlude
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/damn_yankees/high_enough_tab.html ]
B5 D5 A5 B5
I was running for the door
D5 A5 B5
The next thing I remember
D5 A5 B5
I was running back for more yeah
D5 A5
yeah yeah
Guitar solo
I'm guessing on the fast parts since the wah makes it hard
to distinguish certain notes. I'm pretty sure the second
bar is way off.
For the rhythm part, just play the chords above the tab.
w/ wah
E5 B5 C#5
-----------------------|----------------------------------------
-----------------------|-17^14^17-14^12^14-12^9-----------------
--16b(1)--r-16-16------|-----------------------11^9--9-11b(1)---
-----------------------|---------------------------11-----------
-----------------------|----------------------------------------
-----------------------|----------------------------------------
F#5 A5
-----------------------------------|--------12------------------------
-15b(1)------15pb(1)r-12--------12-|-15b(1)----12-15b(1)r^12----------
-------------------------14b(1)----|---------------------------14b(1)-
-----------------------------------|----------------------------------
-----------------------------------|----------------------------------
-----------------------------------|----------------------------------
E5 B5 C#5
-12b(1.5)---r-12-----|-9^12^9----------------------------
---------------------|--------12-9-----------------------
---------------------|-------------11b(1)-11-9-11b(1)----
---------------------|-----------------------------------
---------------------|-----------------------------------
---------------------|-----------------------------------
F#5 A5
--------------------------------|--------12------------------------
--------------------------------|-15b(1)----12-15^12---------------
----11b(1)-9-11b(1)-11b(1)-9----|--------------------14^12-14b(1)--
--------------------------------|----------------------------------
--------------------------------|----------------------------------
--------------------------------|----------------------------------
Third Pre-chorus
G5 A5
Don't say goodbye
G5 B5
Say you're gonna stay forever
G5 A5 B5
Oooooh, all the way
A5
All the way, all the way yeah
repeat chorus a few times, end with a D chord
