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Head Above Water

Jennifer Rush

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Head Above Water by Jennifer Rush in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 1980s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Jennifer Rush - Head Above Water

Intro
C

Verse
AmJourney Of A Thousand Miles BFegins With One Step
And CEvery Time You Think You Can't You Just Got To Forget
The AmMarching Of A Thousands Troops FAcross The Desert Sand
CMmh, They Kept Their Faith And They Stuck To Their Plan
And AmEvery Time That You Wanna Say Oh No
You FGotta Be Careful Not Let It ShoCw Cause You Gotta Have Faith And Soul
And AmEvery Time You Wanna Scream Out No
FThrow It Away And Just Let It GoC Cause You Gotta Have Faith And Soul

Chorus
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta BFelieve
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta JustF See
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water

Verse 2
AmIf You've Got A Dream Then You HaveF Got To Keep In Mind
CThings That Are Lost Can Almost Always Be Found
There's A AmDo And There's A Don't But AtF Least You Gotta Try
If CYou Don't Succeed Well At Least Then You'll Know Why
And AmEvery Time That You Wanna Say Oh No
You FGotta Be Careful Not Let It ShoCw Cause You Gotta Have Soul
And AmEvery Time You Wanna Scream Out No
FThrow It Away And Just Let It GoC Cause You Gotta Have Faith And Soul

Chorus 2
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta BFelieve
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta JustF See
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water

Solo
Am F C

Bridge
FDo What You Want To GSettle Down If You Have To
AmBut Just Remember To Always Do What You Gotta Do
F'Cause Things Won't Always GBe What You Planned
AmSo Keep Your Head High Above The Water LineC​

Chorus 3
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta BFelieve
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta JustF See
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta BFelieve
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water
When You're Swimming UpAmstream Then You Gotta JustF See
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water
Keep Your Head Above CWater Water
Also available in: A (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Head Above Water?

The chords for Head Above Water are: C, Am, F, G

What is the original key of Head Above Water?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Head Above Water?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Head Above Water in another key?

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

Can Head Above Water be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Head Above Water on ukulele?

Chord Head Above Water can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Head Above Water?

Head Above Water uses 4 chords: C, Am, F, G

What is the easiest way to play Head Above Water?

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 Head Above Water released in?

Head Above Water was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Head Above Water?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Head Above Water 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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