Chordyes

The Upper Hand

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Upper Hand by Jam Mechanics & Bug Hunter

Intro
Dm Bb A
Gm A

Verse 1
I Was DmBarking At The Squirrels Outside And BbNo One Thought It AWorked
But My DmFather Barked At Sabretooths And BbScared Them Off The AEarth
And I Was DmBarking Out At Everything I BbLiked The Way It ASounds
Cause My DmFather Barked At Everything And I BbWanna Make Him AProud

Pre-Chorus
We Can GmSolve It Like Our Fathers, Open AHands Balled Into Fists
But If Our GmFathers Really Solved It, Why's The AProblem Still Exist?

Chorus
Throwing BbPunches When You're ACornered, We UnderDmstand
But You're BbPunching When You AHave The Upper DmHand

Verse 2
And The DmWhole World Loves An BbUnderdog, The People Love Revenge
But We DmRecognize The Line When It's No BbLonger Self-Defense
And The DmScreaming Way Up Here Might Sound Like BbCheering From This Far
But DmAll The Kids Are Watching And Can't BbTell The Two Apart

Pre-Chorus
We Can GmSolve It Like Our Fathers, Trading AJabs And Landing Hooks
But Why Would GmAnybody Bother When You ASwing Before You Look?

Chorus
Throwing BbPunches When You're ACornered, We UnderDmstand
But You're BbPunching When You AHave The Upper DmHand

Solo
Dm Bb A
Dm Bb A
Gm A

Bridge
And If DmI Seem A Little UpDmtight, I'll Remind You No One BbLikes A HypoAcrite
I DmTried To Encourage You To DmHide But You Never Really BbLiked To Take A AHint
And DmI Can't Let You Leave It's Either BbYou Or Me My AFriend
And DmWhile We Are Confessing We Both BbKnew How This Would AEnd

Pre-Chorus
We Can GmSolve It Like The Father, Seek ForAgiveness Or Instead
I Can GmPromise You Will Never Have The AUpper Hand Again

Outro
Throwing BbPunches Now You're CorneredA, I'd UnderDmstand
But The BbGloves Are Off, You've ALost The Upper DmHand
Also available in: C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Upper Hand?

The chords for The Upper Hand are: Dm, Bb, A, Gm

What is the original key of The Upper Hand?

The original key is Dm.

What is the difficulty of playing The Upper Hand?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play The Upper Hand in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Upper Hand be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Upper Hand on ukulele?

Chord The Upper Hand can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Upper Hand?

The Upper Hand uses 4 chords: Dm, Bb, A, Gm

What is the easiest way to play The Upper Hand?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Upper Hand released in?

The Upper Hand was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Upper Hand?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Upper Hand to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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