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I've Been High by R.E.M. was released in 2001, written by Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, and Mike Mills. The song touches on the search for happiness and peace through personal reflection, with a soft and introspective melody. 

Song lyrics

Have you seen?

Have not will travel

Have I missed the big reveal?

Do my eyes,

Do my eyes seem empty?

I've forgotten how this feels.


I've been high

I've climbed so high

The light, sometimes it washes over me.


Have you been?

Have done will travel

I fell down on me knees


Was I wrong?

I don't know, don't answer.

I just needed to believe.


I've been high

I've climbed so high

The light, sometimes it washes over me.


So I dive into a pool.

So cool and deep that if I sink I sink,

And when I swim I fly, so high.


What I want

All I really wanted

Just to live my life on high.


And I know

I know you want the same

I can see it in your eyes.


I've been high

I've climbed so high

The light, sometimes it washes over me.


Washes over me

I close my eyes

So I can see

Make my make believe, believe in me.

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