When playing a guitar, the higher up the fretboard you play, the higher the note. How come the reverse is true when playing the Harmonics (The next harmonic up the fretboard is a lower note than the previous)?

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When playing a guitar, the higher up the fretboard you play, the higher the note. How come the reverse is true when playing the Harmonics (The next harmonic up the fretboard is a lower note than the previous)?

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You can ask r/LearnGuitar.

I wish I could give you an actual answer but it seems the more I learn to play the guitar the less I understand about theory.