Steve Winwood-Higher Love - BPM - 99
[Intro Verse - just bass drum - BPM 99]Think about [A] it, [E] there must [D] be higher [E] love
[D] Down in the [A] heart or hidden [F#m] in the stars a- [E] bove
With [A] out it, [E] life is a [D] wasted time [E]
[D] Look inside [A] your heart, I'll [E] look inside [B] mine
(Drums pattern is B B B S - first half - B S B S second half of each line)
[B] Things look so bad [C#m] everywhere
[B] In this whole world, [G#m] what is [A] fair?
[B] We walk blind and we [A] try to [E] see
[B] Falling behind in what [G#m] could [C#m] be
[Chorus 1 - Full drums in]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love, [B] whoa [C#m]
(C#m x C#m7 C#m horn phrase - come in late to A on next line)
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m] What's that
[A] higher [E] love I keep [C#m] thinking [B] of?
[Verse2]
Worlds are [A] turning [E] and we're [D] just hanging [E] on
[D] Facing our [A] fear and standing [F#m] out there a [E] lone
A [A] yearning [E] , and it's [D] real to me [E]
[D] There must be [A] someone who's [E] feeling for [B] me
(Normal drums now)
[B] Things look so bad [C#m] everywhere
[B] In this whole world, [G#m] what is [A] fair?
[B] We walk blind and we [A] try to [E] see
[B] Falling behind in what [G#m] could [C#m] be
[Chorus 1]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love, [B] whoa [C#m]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m] What's that
[A] higher [E] love I keep [C#m] thinking [B] of?
[Chorus 2]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love, [B] whoa [C#m]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m] I could
[A] rise [E] above on a [C#m] higher [B] love
[Bridge - Just bass drum for this?]
[A] I [B] will [C#m] wait for it [B] [A]
[B] I'm [C#m] not too late [B] for [A] it
[A] Un- [B] til [C#m] then, I'll
[B] sing my [A] song
[B] To [C#m] cheer the [B] night a- [A] long
[Vamp]
(Hammering on B/Db to C#m7 - with just bass drum)
Bring it
C#m7xxx C#m7xxx B/DbxxC#m7 xxxx C#m7xxx C#m7xxx xxxx xxxx X 2
[Bridge 2?]
[B] I could light the night up with my soul on fire
[B] I could make the sun shine from [A] pure desire
[A] Let me [C#m] feel that [D] love come over [A] me
[C#m] Let me [A] feel how [E] strong it could [B] be
[Vamp on B ringing]
Oh oh oh
{Female vocals, only with drums - hands as per start of supersition
when time to get hands back for chords play final snare figure with r/h}
(Bring me a higher love)
(Bring me a higher love, oh____ ) Bring me
(Bring me a higher love) Oh______
(Bring me a higher love) Oh (bring chords back in [B] [C#m])
[Chorus 1 - Chords]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love, [B] whoa [C#m]
[A] Bring me a [E] higher love [B] [C#m] What's that
[A] higher [E] love I keep [C#m] thinking [B] of?
[Finish on E]