Keeping Your Head Up chords by Birdy

Tuning: Standard tuning

Difficulty: novice

 Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU

INTRO: C#m Abm B F# x2
VERSE:
C#m              Abm                B
Times that I've seen you lose your way
                       F#
You're not in control and you won't be told
C#m        Abm             B
All I can do to keep you safe is hold you close
F#              E            F#            Abm
Hold you close til you can breathe on your own
E              F#          Absus4
Til you can breathe on your own

CHORUS:
E                          F#     Abm
Hold tight; you're slowly coming back to life
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling
E                   F#      Abm
Let go of all your haunted dreams tonight
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling

E                          F#     Abm
Hold tight; you're slowly coming back to life
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling
E                   F#      Abm
Let go of all your haunted dreams tonight
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb  A
I'll be keeping your head up
E
And I won't let you down

VERSE:
C#m        Abm          B
Everyone keeps a darker place
                  F#
To lose control, you're not alone
C#m                  Abm         B
And when you come looking for embrace
B                   F#
I know your soul; I'll be your home
E             F#             Abm
Til you can breathe on your own
E            F#            Absus4
Til you can breathe on your own

CHORUS:
E                          F#     Abm
Hold tight; you're slowly coming back to life
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling
E                   F#      Abm
Let go of all your haunted dreams tonight
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling

E                          F#     Abm
Hold tight; you're slowly coming back to life
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling
E                   F#      Abm
Let go of all your haunted dreams tonight
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb  A
I'll be keeping your head up
E
And I won't let you down

BRIDGE:
E                     F#
You never think that you can fly
E
You'll always swim against the tide
E
Don't you know your pain is mine?
A                                     E         F# Abm
And I would die a thousand times to ease your mind
E           F# Abm
To ease your mind


CHORUS:
E                          F#     Abm
Hold tight; you're slowly coming back to life
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling
E                   F#      Abm
Let go of all your haunted dreams tonight
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling

E                          F#     Abm
Hold tight; you're slowly coming back to life
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb
I'll be keeping your head up, darling
E                   F#      Abm
Let go of all your haunted dreams tonight
B
I'll be keeping your head up
C#m                   B/Eb  A
I'll be keeping your head up
E
And I won't let you down