Hunting High And Low


#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 18:10:15 +0100 From: Matteo Rocco Subject: CRD: Hunting_h&l-Album.crd by a-ha ALBUM NAME: Hunting high and low GROUP: A-ha WORDS AND MUSIC: Take on me - words by Morten Harket,Mags,Pal Waaktaar | music by Pal Waaktaar Train of Thought - words and music by Pal Waaktaar Hunting high and low - words and music by Pal Waaktaar The blue Sky - words and music by Pal Waaktaar Living a boy's adventure tale - words by Pal Waaktaar,Morten Harket | music by Pal Waaktaar The sun always shines on TV - words and music by Pal Waaktaar And you tell me - words and music by Pal Waaktaar Love is reason - words by Pal Waaktaar,Mags | music by Mags Dream myself alive - words by Pal Waaktaar | music by Mags Here I stand and face the rain - words and music by Pal Waaktaar MY NAME: Matteo Rocco MY E-MAIL: xs@xnet.it *** USE NOT-PROPORTIONAL (monospaced) FONTS TO APPRECIATE MY EFFORTS AND PLAY IN TIME !!! *** There may be some hints like these: Rhthym | |. |:lenght=1 |~=0.5 |~~=0.25 |.=1.5 d=2 d=2 d.=3 o=4 Chords C A-/B | D harmony/bass melody | here means end of measure Lyrics yooohoo!! Choir (yeah!!) Notes c a single notes of the lead singer Choir g e second voice TAKE ON ME ---------- N. C | N. C. | N. C. | N. C. | B-9 | B-9 | B-9 | B-9 | B- | B- | B-9 | B-9 | B- | E | A | D C#- | B- | E | A | D C#- | B- | E | B- | E Pa ppa paa pa B- E A D C#- B- E A Talking away I don't know what I'm to say I'll say it anyway today D C#- B- E F#- D isn't my day to find you shying away I'll be coming for your love OK A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab F#- D Take on me.... Take me on...... (take on me) (take on me) A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab D E I'll be gone in a day or two... B- E A D C#- B- E A So needless to say at odds and ends but I'm me stumbling away slowly D C#- B- E F#- D learning that life is OK say after me it's no better to be safe than A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab F#- D sorry Take on me.... Take me on...... (take on me) (take on me) A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab D E I'll be gone in a day or two... C#- | C#- | G | G | C#- | C#- | G | G | B- | B- | E | E | N. C. | N. C. | N. C. | N. C. B- | E | A | D C#- | B- | E | A | D C#- | B- | E | B- | E B- E A D Oh the things that you say yeh is it life or C#- B- E A just to play my worries away you're all the things D C#- B- E F#- D I've got to remember you shying away I'll be coming for you anyway A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab F#- D Take on me... Take me on...... (take on me) (take on me) A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab F#- D I'll be gone in a.. day...... (take on me...) (take me on...) ((Take on me)) ((Take A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab F#- D I'll be gone... in a.. day... ... on me..) (take me on..) on me)) ((take on me) ((take on me)) A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab F#- D A C#-/ Ab (take on me....) (take me on.....) (take on ((take on me)) ((take on me)) F#- D me....) ((take on me)) ... TRAIN OF THOUGHT ---------------- N. C./ E | N. C./ E | N. C./ E | N. C./ E N. C./ E | N. C./ E | N. C./ E | N. C./ E B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E N. C./ E D A D/E | D/E He likes to have the morning paper's crossword solved hey N. C./ E D A D/E | D/E Words go up words come down forwards backwards twisted 'round hey N. C./ E D A He grabs a pile of letters From a small suitcase D E- D C#- | C#- Disappears into an office It's another working day D B-7 C#-7 D E and his thou.....ghts are full of strangers B-7 C#-7 D E corridors of naked lights And his B-7 C#-7 D E mind once full of reason Now there's D. | B-7 C#-7 D | D D9/ E F#- D A mo...re than meets the eye Now a stranger's face he carries with him | A (E-) D A D/E | D/E He likes a bit of reading On the subway home ooh oooh ooh (E-) D A D/E | D/E A distant radio's whistling tunes That nobody knows hm (E-) D A At home a house awaits him he unlocks the door D E- D C#- | C#- Thinking once there was a sea here but there never was a door D B-7 C#-7 D E And his thou....ghts are full of strangers B-7 C#-7 D E And his eyes too numb to see B-7 C#-7 D E And nothing that he knows of D. | B-7 C#-7 D | D D9/ E | F#- D A | A And no........where where he's been wa..s ever quite like this E- | (E-) | E- | (E-) | E- | (E-) | E- | (E-) | yeah! B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E | B-/ E | C#-/ E | G | G A he! oh oh oh oh and his B-7 C#-7 D E thou.....ghts are full of strangers B-7 C#-7 D E corridors of naked lights And his B-7 C#-7 D E mind once full of reason Now there's D. | B-7 C#-7 D | D D9/ E F#- D A mo...re than meets the eye Now a stranger's face he carries with | A | B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E | him B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E and at B-/ E C#-/ E D/E C#-/ E hea.....rt he's full of strangers dodging B-/ E C#-/ E D/E C#-/ E on his train of thought train of B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E | B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E | thought B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E | B-/ E | C#-/ E | D/E | C#-/ E | ... HUNTING HIGH AND LOW -------------------- D.. |~- D-|~ A- A-9 A- F Here I am and within the reach of D.. |~ D.. |~- D-|~ F- G A- A-9 A- F my hand she's sound asleep and she's sweeter now C# C- Ab G than the wildest dream could have seen her and I watch her slipping away D D o D D o o F G A-4 A- G F7 D- But I know I'll be hunting high and low hi...gh A-7 D- E- There's no end to the lengths I'll go to A-4 A- G F7 D- hunting high and low hi....gh o o C E-7 D- / G there's no end to the lenghts I'll go to o---------d d A- / G F F- find her again upon this my dreams are depending A- / B F Dd C- through the dark I sense the pounding of her heart next / Bb Ab G to mine she's the sweetest love I could find F G A-4 A- G6/9 F7 D- so I guess I'll be hunting high and low hi...gh A-7 D- E- There's no end to the lengths I'll go to A-4 A- G6/9 F7 D- high and low hi....gh o o o D D D D o C E-7 D- / G A- | A- A-/ G | F F/E | D-7 do you know what it means to love you C | C/B | A- | E- | E- | F | o--------d d G _| A- G F7 F I'm hunting high and low and now she's telling me o----d d A- G/B F | D- | C- | Bb | Ab | G | she's got to go away F (9 fr.) G A-4 A- G6/9 F7 D- I'll always be hunting high and low only for you (and now she's telling |. D D D-|~ D D D | | A-7 / B / C A7/C# D- C7/ E E- F G watch me tea.....ring myself to piec........es hunting me) A-4 A- G6/9 F7 D- C E-7 high and low uoh hi....gh there's no end to the lenghts o-----o o o---- D-7 E-7 F G A- I'll go to... oohohohoo for you I'll be hunting high -----d d d d d _| G F C/E | D- A and low BLUE SKY -------- N. C. | N. C. | N. C. | N. C. |~ D |. F A-5+ A- A-4 blue sky blue sky |~ D |. |~ D |. F A-5+ A- A-4 F A-5+ A- A-4 blue sky blue sky blue sky F A- Oh I find it hard to breathe as life just eats away F A- C at the faces that surround me they look tired today D- Bb A- D the lady at my table doesn't want me here I just want to talk to her F7 F/G E- but would she laugh at my accent and make fun of me F7 F/G E- | F | E- | F | oh it doesn't seem like this blue sky's here for me A- There are no girls in here as far as I can see F A- C only pinup posters looking down at me D- Bb watching paper cups of coffee growing cold before my eyes A- D F7 all the things I see that make me realize I'm in this big world F/G E- F7 without you nothing to my name oh I never knew that F/G F A-5+ A- A-4 blue sky meant such pain (blue sky blue sky) F A-5+ A- A-4 blue sky blue sky F A-5+ A- A-4 F | A-5+ A- A-4 | B- | B- | blue sky blue sky blue sky D | | F A- A-9 A- I'm dying to be different in the coffee shop | | F A-7 C13 C9 I've lived on borrowed strengh now my supplies are cut though D. | D- Bb Bb4+ I'm older than my looks and older than my years D. | A- A-4 D9 I'm too young to take on my deepest fears F7 F/G E- oh I used to be confused but now I just don't know since you | D. | | F7 F(9)/ G F/G / F A- G6 left I've been watching blue skies come and go oh (blue sky...) F7 F/G F C_| since you left I've been watching blue skies come and go (blue sky..) LIVING A BOY'S ADVENTURE TALE ----------------------------- Aaaahaahaaahahaaaa D7 E | F#- | B- C#- | D E | D7 E | F#- | B- C#- | D E | Aaaahaahaaahahaa D7 E | F#- | B- C#- | D E | D7 E | F#- | B- C#- | D E | A / E / A F#- I've fixed my dwelling for the night lights in pairs come passing by D7 | D7 | D7+ | where I hide A / E / A F#- D7 I need some time now on my own leave my loneliness alone to lick my wounds D7 | D7 | A7 | C#-/ Ab / E C#/ F D D- night has found me just in time to help me close my eyes one more time D D o D D D D D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale in so many ways D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale for so many days I'm D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale can't escape if I wanted to D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale I may be dreaming but I feel awake A / E / A F#- ( D7) | I've been lost in so many places seeking love in so many faces (D7+) | (D7+) | A / E F#- a change of weather the rain pours down my head in hands pressed to D. | D7 | D7 | N. C. A the ground C#-/ Ab C#/ F D D- and where am I supposed to go now D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale in so many ways D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale haaa haaaa haaha D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale a voice I hear D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale singing a lullaby for me o D o D o D o D o D o D o D A/D / C# / B A / D / C# / B / C# A / E A / E A / E A A7+/ Ab | D7/F# E | D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale because of you D7 E F#- B- C#- D_| E_| living a boy's adventure tale oh you know it's true I'm F# D7 E F#- B- C#- D E living a boy's adventure tale in so many ways c#c# C# C# C# Ab Ab Ab D7 E F#- B- C#- D E D E F#- aaaah ahhaaaaaa for so many da.....ys Ilove you I | B- C#- | D E D E | F#- | B- C#- | D E | love you so many wa.....ys D E F#- | B- C#- | D E | aaaaaaahaaahaaa D E F#- | B- C#- | D E | aaaaaaahaaahaaa D E F#- | B- C#- | D E | aaaaaaahaaahaaa .... THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON T.V. ----------------------------- D D E- | A- F | C | G | E- | A- F | C | G | D D E- A- F C G Touch me.. how can it be... G C E- A- F C G believe me..... the sun always shines on t.v. G G C A E- A- F C G hold me.. close to your hea..rt D. D D D E-(5+) A- F A- Gsus4 F G | E- A | Fo | Fo | touch me.. and give all your love to me to me.............. Fo | Fo | Fo | Fo | Fo | .. |. d |~--|. d-|~ |. d |~--|. d-|~ |. d-|~--|. d-|~ |. d |~--|. d-|~- | A- | A- D | A- | A- D | A- | A- D | A- | A- D -- | o----d d o-------------------- |d d A- | A- /C | D- | D- | A- | A- /C | D- | F-- | |. d |~--|. d-|~ |. d |~--|. d-|~ A- | A- D | A- | A- D uh! A- / C D- Gsus4 G I reached inside myself and found nothing there to ease the C/E A- G F D F pressure of my ever worrying mind ohooohoh oh A- / C D- Gsus4 G all my powers waste away I fear the crazed and lonely C/E A- G F D F looks the mirror's sending me these days ohoo oh E- A- F C G touch me.. how can it be... ---3--- D | | | E- A- F C G / G / B / D believe me.. the sun always shines on t.v. E- A- F C G hold me.. close to your hea..rt D D E- A- F A- G F G | touch me.. and give all your love to me |. d |~--|. d-|~ d-|~ |. A- | A- D | D- | F / G | A- / C D- Gsus4 G C/E Please don't ask me to defend the shameful lowlands of the way I'm A- G F D F drifting gloomily through time oohooo A- D- Gsus4 G I reached inside myself today thinking there's got to be (touch me) (keep on your love) D D D D C/E A- G F A-/ E | D-_| some way to keep my troubles distant E- A- F C G Touch me.. how can it be ---3--- D | | | E- A- F C G / G / B / D believe me.. the sun always shines on t.v. E- A- F C G hold me.. close to your hea..rt D D E- A- F A- G F G | A-9 | A-9 | A-9 | A-9 | touch me.. and give all your love to me A-6/9 | A-6/9 | A-6/9 | N. C. E- | A- F | C | G | E- | A- F | C | G / G / B / D E- A- F C G hold me.. close to your hea..rt D D E- A- F A- G F G | E- | D touch me.. and give all your love to me hey | |~ |. |~ |~---| |~ |~-|. | |~ |. |~ |~---| |~ |~- |. | A- A-9 A- A-9 A- | A-9 D | A- A-9 A- A-9 A- | A-9 D |1 | |. d |~---|. d----|~ |. d |~---|. d----|~ | A- | A- D | A- | A- D |2 to me....... | |~ |. |~ |~---| |~ |~-|. | 1 = keyboards A- A-9 A- A-9 A- | A-9 D | A-_| |1 2 = electric guitar | |. d |~---|. d~----|~ | A- | A- D | A-_| |2 AND YOU TELL ME --------------- 2/4 A | D | A E/G# D E F#- C#- B-7 D-6 Please don't hurt me I have told you all my love is all I've got A E/G# D E F#- C#- B-7 D-6 and tomorrow is the day when I for your sake I'm coming back | | F#- B-7 Fo F#- | F#- | F#- | F#- E/G# and you tell me that I don't love you A E/G# D E F#- C#- B-7 D-6 I'm trying hard to make you jealous trying harder to make you stay |. |~ A E/G# D E F#- C#- C#-9 B-7 D-6 days are long and nights are crazy it's so strange when you're away | | F#- B-7 Fo F#- | E6 | D | B-7 | Fo E7 | A | A | A | and you tell me that I don't love you | A | A E/G# D E F#- C#- B-7 D-6 because I love I will show you all the faces my love can have A | E/A | D/A | E/A D E/A D B-7 so plea..............se let me come to you and stay this time F#- B-7 Fo F#- | E6 D B-7 and you tell me that I don't love you oh you know that it's | | | | Fo E7 A | E/A | D/A | B-/ A | A | Ao | C#5+ C# | F#-_| just not true LOVE IS REASON -------------- D D E- | F G | E- | F G | E- | F G | C | F7 | D-7 | D-7/ G Bm! (A-) ( F) ( G) (A-) ( C) ( F) G my breath was coming fast and as I make a start you turned to go oh oh D. | A-9 C C6 F7 / E D- I'll do what you want me to I'll cry at the thought of the loss of a D D G E- F9 G E- F9 G E- F9 G C F7 heart love is reason love is reason love is reason lo..ve is.. o |. | |. D D-7 / G A- A-4 A- F G reason enough my morals are changing fast I told you it wouldn't last | | Gsus4 G A- C F G you turn and go oh oh D. | A-9 C7 C6 F7 / E (D-) I'll be what you want me to be I'd die at the thought of the loss of G E- F9 G E- F9 G E- F9 G C F7 your heart love is reason love is reason love is reason lo..ve is D D |~ |~ |~ |~ D-7 / G A- | A- / G | F | N. C./ F N. C./ F N. C./ F N. C./ F G G_| reason enough hm! E- | F9 G | E- | F9 G | E- | F9 G | C F7 D-7 / G | C | C ooh! oh lo..ve is.. reason enough F7 / E D- G I'd dye at the thought of the loss of your heart E- F9 G E- F9 G E- F9 G C F9 G love is reason love is reason love is reason love love is reason A- F9 G C F9 G A- F9 G C F9 G enough is reason love is reason enough love is reason love is rea....son A- F9 G | C | F9 G | A- | F9 G | C | F9 G | A- | F9 G | C enough ah ooh ooh ooh! ah ... DREAM MYSELF ALIVE ------------------ B- | B- | o D D D D B- | G A | B- | G A | B- | G A | B- | G / A | D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live G E D C# D B C# G G F# B A B A B D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A I dream my...self a...live B- F#- G7 C but you can't deny there's something dark 'gainst the light B- F#- G7 C B- | G A | B- | G A all I can say it doesn't have to be this way we'll be B- F#- G7 C chasing our tails madly see days pass like wild fire B- F#- G7 C right from the start I knew this world would break my heart I D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A I dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A I dream my...self a...live break my heart and D D D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- F#- G7 C what can it mean I'm drawing pictures of the sea (dream my...self a...live) B- F#- G7 C B- | F#-(4+/9-) right from the start I knew this girl would break my heart (voices) G7 | C (7 fr.) | B- | F#-(4+) | G(7+/9-) | C D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A I dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live (a-ha A-ha) D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A I dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live D D D D o D D B- A/C# E-7 A B- E-7 A dream my...self a...live ... HERE I STAND AND FACE THE RAIN ------------------------------ | |~ | | |~--|~ |. | |~ |~----- | | | |. F#-9 F#- D4+ D E | E E4 F#-9 F---------- | D4+ | D4+ D E E4 | |~ | | |~--|~ |. | |~ |~----- | | | |. F#-9 F#- D4+ D E | E E4 F#-9 F---------- | D4+ | D4+ D E E4 |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ B- G A | A B- G | G A | B- G A | A B- G | G A | |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ E- C D | D E- C | C D | E- C D | D E- C | C B | F# | A- | E- | o o D D B- C#- D E B- C#- D E Help me I need your love don't walk away the dark scares me so we're B- C#- D E B- C#- D E nothing apart let's stay friend forever forever |. D |~- D |. |~-|. D-|~ |. |. |~- D F#- D E F#- D E B- G A here I stand and face the rain I know that nothing's gonna be the same |. |~-|. d-|~ o o o o d d B- G F#- C#7 E- B- | C#- | D E | again I fear for what to..mo..rrow brings B- C#- D E B- C#- D E B- trust me for whom I am place all your faith into these hands I got nothing C#- D E B- C#- D E to say but let's stay friends forever forever F#- D E F#- D E B- G A here I stand and face the rain I know that nothing's gonna be the same B- G F#- C#7 E- again I fear for what tomo..rrow F#- D E F#- D E B- G A B- here I stand and face the pain of knowing nothing's gonna be the same again G F#- C#7 E- B- | E-9 | B- | E-9 | B-9 I fear for what tomo..rrow brings F#- D E F#- | D E | F#- D here I stand and face the rain knowing nothing's (here I stand and face the rain |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. E F#- D E F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A B- gonna be the same again |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. G | G A | F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A B- G | G d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d A | F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A aaah ah ahahah ahahaaah.......... aaah ah ahahah (aah ah ahahah ahahaaah..........) |. |~---|. d-|~ | B- G | G A | ahahaaah | (aah ah ahahah) | |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A aaah ah ahahah ahahaaah.......... aaah ah ahahah ahahaah.........) (aah ah ahahah ahahaaah..........) |. |~---|. d-|~ | B- G | G A | ahahaaah | ah ahahah) | |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A here I stand and face the rain (aaah ah ahahah ahahaaah..........) (aaah ah ahahah ahahaah............) (aah ah ahahah ahahaaah..........) |. |~---|. d-|~ | B- G | G A | ahahaaah | ah ahahah) | |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~-- F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | knowing nothing's gonna be the same a.. gain (aaah ah ahahah ahahaaah.............) (aaah ah ahahah ahahaah............) (aah ah ahahah ahahaaah..........) --d |. |~---|. d-|~ | A B- G | G A | ahahaaah) | ah ahahah) | |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A B- aaah ah ahahah ahahaaah.......... aaah ah ahahah ahahaaah (aah ah ahahah ahahaaah..........) (aah |~---|. d-|~ | G | G A | | ah ahahah) | |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A B- G | G A |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ |. d |~---d |. |~---|. d-|~ F#- D E | E F#- D | D E | B- G A | A B- G | G A ...