High Tide Or Low Tide

High Tide Or Low Tide chords by Jack Johnson Share Report Print

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Suggested strumisland strum

1

d

&

–

2

d

&

u

3

–

&

u

4

d

&

u

Also works: reggae offbeat – d – d – d – d

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Intro: F, C, Dm, A, A#, A#, A, A, A#, A#, F, F ( x2 )

  F         C           Dm  A    Bb
Yes in High seas or the low seas I’m gonna
Bb      A     A              Bb      Bb
Be your Friend You know that I’m gonna be
     F     F
Your friend Hey listen
F           C           Dm  A    Bb
    in High tide or the low tide I’ll be
Bb      A   A              Bb     Bb
By your side You know that I’ll be by your
F    F    Dm   Dm
side

( Note: Play Dm same rhythm over and over )

Dm
Well I heard her praying, praying, praying.
Dm
I heard my mother and she was praying in the night.
Dm                     Gm    Gm    Dm                       Gm     Gm   A   A 
And the words that she said          they still linger in my head
           A                       A                  Dm
She said a child is born into this world, he needs protection.
Dm               Gm     Gm    Dm                   Gm      Gm
God guard and protect us,   when were wrong please      correct us.
A/Bb/C
       And stand by me in these

F    C          Dm  A
high seas or in low seas,
Bb        Bb      A
I'm gonna be your friend,
A             Bb        Bb      F      F
You know that I'm gonna be your friend.
          F        C           Dm  A
hey listen in high tide and in low tide,
Bb      Bb      A
I'll be by your side,
A             Bb      Bb      F     F
You know that I’ll be by your side.

Dm
I said I heard my mother she was cryin, cryin in the night
Dm                     Gm    Gm   Dm                        Gm    Gm   A   A
And the tears that she shed         they still linger in my head,
           A                       A               Dm
She said a child is born into this world, he needs protection
Dm               Gm     Gm    Dm                     Gm     Gm
God guard and protect us,   when we're wrong please      correct us.
A/Bb/C
       And stand by me in these

F    C          Dm  A
high seas or in low seas,
Bb        Bb      A
I'm gonna be your friend,
A             Bb        Bb      F      F
You know that I'm gonna be your friend.
          F        C           Dm  A
hey listen in high tide or the low tide,
Bb      Bb      A
I'll be by your side,
A             Bb      Bb      F     F
You know that I’ll be by your side.

Outro: F, C, Dm, A, A#, A#, A, A, A#, A#, F, F ( x2 )     This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.

How to play High Tide Or Low Tide on ukulele

On ukulele, High Tide Or Low Tide comes down to the island strum: d – d u – u d u. It rolls along at a relaxed pace of around 75 bpm with a light swing. On this page the song is in F major. I rate the chords skilled, a fair middle ground. Play it soft and let the offbeat chords sit over a relaxed count.

6 ukulele chords used in "High Tide Or Low Tide" by Jack Johnson: A, Bb, C, Dm, F and Gm

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Jack Hody Johnson (born May 18, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter whose music incorporates elements of pop, rock, acoustic, folk, and surf rock. Johnson has achieved multiple placements on the Billboard 200 chart, reaching number one with the albums "Sing-A-Longs and Lullabies for the Film Curious George" (2006), "Sleep Through the Static" (2008), "To the Sea" (2010), and "From Here to Now to You" (2013). His album "In Between Dreams" (2005) peaked at number two on the chart and returned to that position again in 2013.

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Intro: F, C, Dm, A, A#, A#, A, A, A#, A#, F, F ( x2 )

  F         C           Dm  A    A#
Yes in High seas or the low seas I’m gonna
A#      A     A              A#      A#
Be your Friend You know that I’m gonna be
     F     F
Your friend Hey listen
F           C           Dm  A    A#
    in High tide or the low tide I’ll be
A#      A   A              A#     A#
By your side You know that I’ll be by your
F    F    Dm   Dm
side

( Note: Play Dm same rhythm over and over )

Dm
Well I heard her praying, praying, praying.
Dm
I heard my mother and she was praying in the night.
Dm                     Gm    Gm    Dm                       Gm     Gm   A   A 
And the words that she said          they still linger in my head
           A                       A                  Dm
She said a child is born into this world, he needs protection.
Dm               Gm     Gm    Dm                   Gm      Gm
God guard and protect us,   when were wrong please      correct us.
A/A#/C
       And stand by me in these

F    C          Dm  A
high seas or in low seas,
A#        A#      A
I'm gonna be your friend,
A             A#        A#      F      F
You know that I'm gonna be your friend.
          F        C           Dm  A
hey listen in high tide and in low tide,
A#      A#      A
I'll be by your side,
A             A#      A#      F     F
You know that I’ll be by your side.

Dm
I said I heard my mother she was cryin, cryin in the night
Dm                     Gm    Gm   Dm                        Gm    Gm   A   A
And the tears that she shed         they still linger in my head,
           A                       A               Dm
She said a child is born into this world, he needs protection
Dm               Gm     Gm    Dm                     Gm     Gm
God guard and protect us,   when we're wrong please      correct us.
A/A#/C
       And stand by me in these

F    C          Dm  A
high seas or in low seas,
A#        A#      A
I'm gonna be your friend,
A             A#        A#      F      F
You know that I'm gonna be your friend.
          F        C           Dm  A
hey listen in high tide or the low tide,
A#      A#      A
I'll be by your side,
A             A#      A#      F     F
You know that I’ll be by your side.

Outro: F, C, Dm, A, A#, A#, A, A, A#, A#, F, F ( x2 )