Because I Got High chords by Afroman (Ver. 3)

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Novice



Verse 1:

G                      C
I had problems with glaucoma but then I got high.
      D             G
Smelled the cannabis aroma, and I got high
                  C
Glaucoma getting better and I know why
       G          D          G
Because I got high, because I got high, because I got high!

Verse 2:

G                     C
I used to smoke cigarettes, but then I got high
    D                    G
Getting tired and call it quits, but then I got high
                       C
I'm playing basketball and jogging and I know why
       G          D          G
Because I got high, because I got high, because I got high!


Verse 3:

G                       C
I used to drink beer and wine, but then I got high
    D               G
I woke up feeling fine, because I got high
               C
My hangover's over and I know why
       G          D          G
Because I got high, because I got high, because I got high!


Verse 4:

G                C
Anxiety attacks, but then I got high
 D                 G
I used to take Xanax, but then I got high
                   C
No more prescription pills and I know why
       G          D          G
Because I got high, because I got high, because I got high!


Verse 5:

G                   C
The state made revenue, because I got high
   D                  G
They built a school or two, because I got high
                         C
Now the state can fund drug treatment and I know why
       G          D          G
Because I got high, because I got high, because I got high!


Verse 6:

G                  C
No more criminal traps if it's legalised
    D                             G
I don't have to buy from gang bangers shooting craps, if it's legalised
                    C
I can advocate with Weedmaps and I know why
     G        D        G
It's legalised, it's legalised, it's legalised