Verse 1 

Am   Em 
high tide 

Am	      Em 
summer in the city 

Am		     Em 
the kids are looking pretty 

    Dm 
but isnt it a pity 

         Am  Em 
that the sun shine 

   Am          Em 
is followed by thunder 

	Am	      Em 
the thoughts of going under 

Dm 
and is it any wonder why the... 


Chorus 1 

C		    E 
sea, calling out to me 

		   Am	 G    F 
I seem to spend my whole life running 

		      C 
from people who would be 

		     E 
the death of you and me 

		     Am	   G 
cause I can feel the storm clouds 

D/F#	      F 
sucking up my soul 

Verse 2 

Am   Em 
high tide 

Am		Em 
life is getting faster 

Am	       Em 
no-one has the answer 

Dm		               Am  Em 
I try to face the day now in a new way 

    Am	        Em 
the bottom of a bottle 

Am		     Em 
'Cause every man's a puzzle 

Dm 
thats one way together, you and... 


Chorus 2 

C	            E 
me, forever we'd be free 

		  Am	G     F 
free to spend our whole lives running 

		      C 
from people who would be 

		     E 
the death of you and me 

                      Am    G 
'cause I can feel the storm clouds 

D/F#          F 
sucking up my soul 


Instrumental 

F E Am Am/G F E  Am Am/B (Am/C  Am/D) (2x) 


Chorus 3 

      Am/C  Am/D    C 
let's run   away to sea 

		E 
forever we'd be free 

		  Am	G          F 
free to spend our whole lives from running 

		      C 
from people who would be 

	             E 
fhe death of you and me 

		      Am    G	   F					 
'fause I can feel the storm clouds coming 

		C 
I'm watching my TV 

		  E 
or is it watching me? 

	      Am  G   F 
I see another new day dawning 

		 C		  E 
it's rising over me, with my mortality 

		   Am	 G 
and I can feel the storm clouds 

D/F#	      F 
sucking up my soul 


Outro 

Am Em

F E 

Am Em 

Dm E Am