Capo 1
Tone [G]
[D]Always had something to [Am]prove, [C]nothing that I wouldn't [G]do
To [D]chase down what [Am]I thought was [C]mine [G]
[D]They all say I'm doing [Am]well, [C]killin' it, so what the [G]hell
[D]I'll keep pre[Am]tendin' I'm [C]fine [G]
I [C]used to get off on the [G]glory But [C]now it ain't doin' it [G]for me
But, Lord, ain't it [D]fun...[Am]...[C]...bein' [G]second to [D]none? [Am] [C]
And don't it feel [D]free ...[Am]...[C]...that [G]close to the [D]sun? [Am] [C]
At [C]least that's what I thought 'til I got all I [G]wanted and then some
So [D]fly, baby, [Am]fly, but [C]what good is [G]high if you're [D]lonesome? [Am] [C] [G]
I [D]got a lot to show, it's [Am]true, but [C]nobody to show it [G]to
And [D]you start to [Am]wonder what the [C]point is [G]
[D]Sugar-coated words are [Am]nice, but [C]the don't keep you warm at [G]night
So you[D] take one more [Am]shot of the [C]poison [G]
But, Lord, ain't it [D]fun...[Am]...[C]...bein' [G]second to [D]none? [Am] [C]
And don't it feel [D]free ...[Am]...[C]...that [G]close to the [D]sun? [Am] [C]
At [C]least that's what I thought 'til I got all I [G]wanted and then some
So [D]fly, baby, [Am]fly, but [C]what good is [G]high if you're [D]lonesome? [Am] [C]
[G]High and [D]lonesome [Am] [C]
[C]If you're [Am]gonna get [D]high, don't come [G]down
[C]You can't get [Am]back what you [D]had on the [G]ground
[C]If you're [Am]gonna get [D]high, don't come [G]down
[C]You can't get [Am]back what you [D]had
Lord, ain't it [D]fun...[Am]...[C]...bein' [G]second to [D]none? [Am] [C]
And don't it feel [D]free ...[Am]...[C]...that [G]close to the [D]sun? [Am] [C]
At [C]least that's what I thought 'til I got all I [G]wanted and then some
So [D]fly, baby, [Am]fly, but [C]what good is [G]high
[D]fly, baby, [Am]fly, but [C]what good is [G]high
So [D]fly, baby, [Am]fly, but [C]what good is [G]high if you're [D]lonesome? [Am] [C] [G]