Because I got high
G C
1. I
was gonna clean my room until I got high,
D G - D
I
was gonna get up and find the broom but then I got high, la la.
G G7 C
My room is still
messed up and I know why, yeah,
G
D G
because I got high, because I got high, because I got high.
D
La la
la la, da da da.
G C
2. I
was gonna go to class before I got high,
D G - D
I
coulda cheated and I coulda passed, but I got high, la la.
G
C
I am
taking it next semester and I know why, yeah,
G D G
because I got high, because I got high,
because I got high.
D
La la
la la, da da da.
G C
3. I was gonna go to court before I got high,
D G - D
I
was gonna pay my child support but then I got high, la la.
G G7 C
They took my whole
paycheck and I know why, yeah,
G
D
G
because I got high, because I got high, because I got high.
D
La la la
la, da da da.
G C
4. I wasn’t gonna run from the cops but I was
high,
D G - D
I
was gonna pull right over and stop but I was high, la la.
G G7 C
Now I am a paraplegic
and I know why, yeah,
G
D G
because I got high, because I got high
because I got high.
D
La la
la la, da da da.
G C
5. I was gonna make love to you but then I got
high,
D
G - D
I
was gonna eat your pussy, too, but then I got high, la la.
G G7 C
Now I'm jacking off
and I know why, yeah,
G D G
because I got high, because I got high, because I got high.
D
La la
la la, da da da.
G
C
6. I messed up my entire life because I got
high,
D
G - D
I
lost my kids and wife because I got high,
la la.
G G7 C
Now I'm sleeping on
the sidewalk and I know why, yeah,
G ´ D G
because I got high, because I got high, because I got high
D
La la
la la, da da da.
G C
7. I must stop singing this song because I'm
high,
D
G - D
I'm
singing this whole thing wrong because I'm high, la la.
G G7 C
And if I don’t sell
one copy I know why, yeah,
G D G
`cause I’m high `cause I’m high, `cause I’m high.
G - C – D – G ….
La la da da da …..
(Afroman)