Head Held High chords by The Velvet Underground
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Difficulty: Beginner 👶
🎸 Verse 1: G C Mama told me, ever since I was seven G "Hold your head up high" G C My parents told me, ever since I was eleven G "Hold your head up high" C F They said the answer was to become a dancer G Hold your head up high C F Oh, just like I figured, they're always disfigured G
With their heads up high
🎸 Verse 2:
G C
Now I am older, I'm getting so much bolder
G
With my head up high (head up high)
G C
Oh, as I figured, just like I figured
G
Since your head's up high, baby (head up high)
C F
Oh, just like I figured you know, they was disfigured
G
Hold your head up high (head up high)
G F
You know, they said the answer was to become a dancer
G
Hold your head up high, boy (head up high)
🎸 Instrumental:
C G D
C G D
🎸 Verse 3:
G C
Ever since I was a baby on my mama's knee
G C
Oh, just to listen to what everybody told me
G
And yes, I did
C F
But still the answer was to become a dancer
G
And hold your head up high
G F
But just like I figured, they're always disfigured
G
They hold their heads up high
G
Watch out
🎸 Bridge:
G
Yeah
G
Do the dog
G
Oh
G
Watch out
🎸 Instrumental:
D C G
D C F
G C F
(Repeat Verse 2)
G C
Now I am older, I'm getting so much bolder
G
With my head up high (head up high)
G C
Oh, as I figured, just like I figured
G
Since your head's up high, baby (head up high)
C F
Oh, just like I figured you know, they was disfigured
G
Hold your head up high (head up high)
G F
You know, they said the answer was to become a dancer
G
Hold your head up high, boy (head up high)
🎸 Outro:
C Bb F
Oh, head up high (hey, yeah, yeah)
C Bb F
Head up high (oh, baby)
C Bb F
Head up high (oh, oh, now)
C Bb F
Head up high (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
C Bb F
Head up high (oh) Published:
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