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The Byrds - Eight Miles High (Audio)
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Jim McGuinn
Jim McGuinn
12-String Guitar
The Byrds
The Byrds
Performer
David Crosby
David Crosby
Vocals
Gene Clark
Gene Clark
Vocals
Chris Hillman
Chris Hillman
Vocals
Michael Clarke
Michael Clarke
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
David Crosby
David Crosby
Songwriter
Gene Clark
Gene Clark
Composer
Roger McGuinn
Roger McGuinn
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Rick Rowe
Rick Rowe
Mastering Engineer
Allen Stanton
Allen Stanton
Producer
Vic Anesini
Vic Anesini
Mastering Engineer
Tim Geelan
Tim Geelan
Mixing Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Eight miles high
And when you touch down
You'll find that it's stranger than known
Signs in the street
That say where you're going
Are somewhere just being their own
[Verse 2]
Nowhere is
There warmth to be found
Among those afraid of losing their ground
Rain gray town
Known for its sound
In places, small faces unbound
[Verse 3]
Round the squares
Huddled in storms
Some laughing, some just shapeless forms
Sidewalk scenes
And black limousines
Some living, some standing alone
Written by: David Crosby, Gene Clark, Roger McGuinn
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