Hell Or High Water chords by Passenger

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Chorus:
                Em
Was it the trick of the light?
            G
Or a shot in the dark?
             D            C
Was it hell or high water that broke our hearts?
             Em
Was it something I said?
                G
Or just a cruel twist of fate?
             D          C
Was it hell or high water and is it too late?
  C
Oh, is it too late?

Instrumental:
Em G D C

Verse 1:
Em
Man, all my life I've been
G             D             C
Searching for someone, to show me how it feels to be loved
C
And how to love somebody back

Pre-Chorus:
Em               G
And after stumbling through the years
                D              C
I thought I found you, just to see you fading out into the night

Chorus:
                Em
Was it the trick of the light?
            G
Or a shot in the dark?
             D            C
Was it hell or high water that broke our hearts?
             Em
Was it something you said?
                G
Or just a cruel twist of fate?
             D          C
Was it hell or high water and is it too late?
  C
Oh, is it too late?

Verse 2:
Em
See, all my life I've been
G
Silently reaching for
 D                C
A hand to hold, to warm the cold. Spark a light,
  C
To guide me through, alright?

Pre-Chorus:
Em               G
And after stumbling through the years
                D              C
I thought I found you, just to see you fading out into the night

Chorus:
                Em
Was it the trick of the light?
            G
Or a shot in the dark?
             D            C
Was it hell or high water that broke our hearts?
             Em
Was it something we did?
                G
Or just a cruel twist of fate?
             D          C
Was it hell or high water and is it too late?

Interlude:
Em G
  Hey, hey
D C
  Hey, hey
Em G
  Hey, hey
D C
  Hey, hey

Bridge:
              Em
Was it a knife in my back?
            G
Or a fork in the road?
             D          C
Was it hell or high water that left us alone?
            Em
Is it really game over?
            G
Is it really checkmate?
             D          C
Was it hell or high water and is it too late?
  C
Oh, is it too late?
Em G D C
Em G D C

Outro:
                Em
Was it the trick of the light?
            G
Or a shot in the dark?
             D            C
Was it hell or high water that broke our hearts?