It came from a jam. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 the week of March 23, 1985. "High on You" was similar to that, only it started in rehearsal. Frankie started jamming on this really great guitar riff. "High On You" is a 1985 song by the American rock band Survivor. "High On You" was one of Frankie and Peterik compositions. There's a title if I ever heard one, so I guess indirectly he inspired that song." Video clip and lyrics High On You by Iggy Pop. "High On You" was one of Frankie and Peterik compositions. It was the band's second single and first top-ten hit from their 1984 album Vital Signs. I remember soundchecks with Survivor and The Ides Of March, and there's no better place to start a jam than on stage. "Jim Peterik told to songfacts: "Lyrically, I've had that title ever since the CBS convention in 1977 when Sly Stone of Sly & the Family Stone - there were rumors about him being strung out on drugs - he bolts on stage all cleaned up and says, 'I want you to know, people, I am high on you." Everything is miked-up, you're in a good mood, the lights come on, the audience isn't there yet and you start jamming. It peaked at No. Everybody applauded. 8 on the Top Rock Tracks chart.
It also reached No. A lot of great songs come from jam sessions.
I'm getting high on you I'm getting high on you I'm getting high on you High on you.. On everything about you is so fuckin' sweet Put my love around you, I'm in for a treat 'Cause I get high, so high on you Don't want to fall 'cuz I'm so high High, so high on you My addiction is you High, so high on you My affliction is through, 'cuz of you High on you Lyrics: "High on you" / Will i ever feel low / Will i ever come down / Will ever come dawn / Still can't feel solo / Now that i'm high on you / Don't wanna kiss again mornin dew / (Verse 1 High On You lyrics: I get high on you baby And I don't think we should wait (2x) Every little day Every other little daaaay You take my breath away in Every little way Every other little waaaay It … "This is one song that's not brain surgery. I started laying my right hand on the keyboard and coming up with that very sing-song melody. The flyin' sparks u started, just leave me broken hearted when you are not around the flying sparks u started, just leave me broken hearted, just beggin' to be found (Chorus) I'm high on u, high on u I'm high on u, high on u I'm high on u, high on u I'm high on u, I'm high on u (Verse 2) I've fallen for ur spell, I m locked inside ur gains