Say Anything – High School Low (Guitar)

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Tabbed by: Clark Seal I tabbed this out for my friend, and figured I should be unselfish and share it with the Say Anything rocks!!! Intro:

C               F          C                F
If I'm just a slave to my high school days

C                F            G
Then when does a boy become a man

C           F         G             Am
They say at 16 I will get tough and mean

F                  C          G
College prep rally pep peachy keen

C              F   C                     F
And ill meet a gal and take her to the prom

        C            F               G
And maybe we'll make out by the old viewpoint

      Am           C            Am             C
But, there are no gals, no pep rallies, good pals

F G C G C

C
Stay away from these high school

Verse:

C                        F
My teacher says that I'm brilliant

G                     C   Em
My mother says I'm a star

Am                        F
My girlfriend just avoids me

F E F E F E

 E   F  E
But I still pay for the dinner and the movie

C                       F
My room is filled with abandon

G                       C        Em
My homework is yet left undone

Am                  F
I look at pictures of myself

F E F E F E

 E   F  E
As a small child all filled with hope and so alive but

Chorus:

C                     F
Oh, these high school days

                C                     G
Take that away, take me away, take me away

C               F                  C               G
Stress and hard duress replace the hope I had everyday

C                     F
All these high school days

          C             G
Take that away, take myself away

Am                              F
If only I could skip forward or back

F   E  F     E     F   E    F E  F  E                           Am    F
The best years of my life oh my god I hope not lets go

C                G
I hope not lets go

Verse: (Use above chords) My friends are overachievers My love is burning my down My left nut has this crazy itch during homeroom oh god that girl just saw me scratch my all control is now spiraling my grades look pretty damn low I want to motivate myself, but how the hell am I supposed to work I do not Chorus:

C                      F
Love these high school days

          C             G
Take that away, take me away, take me away

C               F                  C          G
Stress and hard duress replace the hope I had everyday

 C                     F
All these high school days

C                         G
Take that away, I take myself away

Am                              F
If only I could skip forward or back

F E F E F

   F   E   F   E               Am      F
The best years of my life oh my god I hope not lets go

                 C                    G
I hope not lets go

C                        F  C            F
So listen young boys to the words that I speak

C             F            G
Heed then and hold them to stay

C         F         C        Am
Never let go of the cowboy inside

F                    G             C
Or he'll die in your high school days

Enjoy! Rock on!