"Back in the High Life Again" is a song with music by English artist Steve Winwood and lyrics by American songwriter Will Jennings.

The song was released in January 1987 as the fifth single from his fourth studio album Back in the High Life.

The song was Winwood's second number-one single on the US Adult Contemporary chart, where it stayed for three weeks.

[3] It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1988.

The music video for the song was published in 1986 and features scenes from Manassas Virginia, particularly the train station.