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The High Price of Inspiration chords by
Guy Clark
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Key: B minor•
Intro 1
Am
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Verse 1
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The mirror's stained with dirty looks;
G
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At least it never lies.
F
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The muse is calling down the hall,

Come on, let's get high.
Verse 2
Am
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The high price of inspiration
G
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Always leaves me broken.
F
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But I keep coming back for more,

Still I take no caution.
Verse 3

Em
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Inspiration with some wings
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Inspiration with no strings
Interlude 1

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Em
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Verse 4
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I'll fly me to a better place
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Plan this safe and sound.
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Don't you worry, I'll be back
Am
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If I ever become tense.
Verse 5
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Pretty sure I'll make it,
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If I get through today.

Or I'll see tomorrow,
Verse 6

There is always hell to pay.
Em
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Inspiration with some wings
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Inspiration with no strings

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Verse 7
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Inspiration with some wings
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Am
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Inspiration with no strings
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I'd like that even more.
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • G

  • F

  • Em

  • C

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The High Price of Inspiration by Guy Clark is B minor.

The primary chords used in The High Price of Inspiration are Bm, A, G, F#m, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, A, G, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The High Price of Inspiration is approximately 146 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The High Price of Inspiration using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The High Price of Inspiration. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Guy Clark.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The High Price of Inspiration to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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