The Tide Is High (song)

"The Tide Is High" is a 1967 song written by John Holt, originally performed by the Jamaican group The Paragons, with John Holt as lead singer. The song went mainly unnoticed in the rest of the world, until it was rediscovered in 1980, when it became a US/UK number one hit for the American band Blondie. The British girl group Atomic Kitten also had a number one hit with their version of the song in 2002, and it was also a hit for Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall in 2008.

Hero: The Guardian Smurf stories
The Atomic Kitten version of the song appears in the soundtrack of the HERO: The Guardian Smurf story "The Crazy Plant", sung by both Wonder and Smurfette after they had gotten high from smoking Smurfnip.