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Miley Cyrus - High Chords

ChordsF, Bb, C, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,G,E keys to play this song with easier chords.

FSometimesIgetaBblittletooFhurt
GotmyBbmindgoin’Fplaces,itain’tCwannaDmgo
FSometimesIgetaBblittletooFlow
AndIBbcan’tseeFmyself,throughtheCfireandDmsmoke
AndFyou,likeaBbneonFlight,BbshiningthroughaFdoor
ThatICcan’tkeepDmclosed,andFyou,likeaBbrollingFstone
BbAlwaysbuildingFcities,ontheCheartsthatyouDmbroke
AndFinmyhead,IdidmyverybestsayingBbgoodbye.FGoodbyeBbFCDm
AndFIdon’tmissyou,but,Ithinkofyouanddon’tknowBbwhyF
IstillfeelBbhighFICstillDmfeelFhighBbF
BbFCDm
FSometimesIstayBbupallFnight
‘CauseBbyoudon’teverFtalktomeCinmyDmdreams
AndIthinkFaboutBbeventually,Fyou’reBbholdingFme
AndBbdancingtotheFrecord,likeaCmovieDmscene
AndFinmyhead,IdidmyverybestsayingBbgoodbye.FGoodbyeBbFCDm
AndFIdon’tmissyou,but,Ithinkofyouanddon’tknowBbwhyF
IstillfeelBbhigh,FICstillDmfeelhighF
Oh,oh,oh,oh,Bboh,Foh,oh,oh,oh,oh,Bboh,Foh,Coh,Dmoh
FSometimesIgetaBblittletooFhurt
GotmyBbmindgoin’Fplaces,itain’tCwannaDmgo
AndFinmyheadIdidmyverybestsayingBbgoodbye.FGoodbyeBbFCDm
AndFIdon’tmissyou,but,Ithinkofyouanddon’tknowBbwhyF
IstillfeelBbhigh,FICstillDmfeelhighF
Oh,oh,oh,oh,Bboh,Foh,oh,oh,oh,oh,Bboh,Foh,Coh,Dmoh
IstillfeelFhigh
AlbumPlastic Hearts
GenresPop
Year2020
KeyF
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play High on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Miley Cyrus - High on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

High uses these transitions most often: Bb → F (33), F → Bb (33), and C → Dm (16). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with F - Bb chord transition.

1. F → Bb chord transition

Switching from F to Bb:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky from D string fret 3 to B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 33 times.

F to Bb

2. F → C chord transition

Switching from F to C:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

F to C

3. C → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

C to Dm

4. Dm → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

Dm to F

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in High.

  • High includes 114 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • High contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how High connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Bb: 5%
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%