Keeping Our Heads Above Water As Recorded By The Jayhawks (From The 2026 Album Sanctuary Park) Intro A E Bm D A E Bm D Verse 1 AUnder The Football Lights EShe Looked Me In The Eye DShe Grabbed My Sleeve And Said, "Believe, I'm Going Down Tonight" AWe Felt It On Our Skin EWalking Against The Wind DRomeo And Juliet, They Said We Couldn't Win Interlude A E Bm Pre-Chorus BmShe Don't Know How She Can Win DShe Don't Know Where To Begin EShe's Looking Out For A Friend F#mShe's Calling Out In TheE Darkness Chorus AKeeping Our Heads Above Water ETrying To Learn How To Swim Saying You're DAll I GoAt Just TEo Breathe Again AFeeling The World And The Weight Of Its Shadow Saying EWe're Too Young To Fight This Battle Taking DAll YourA Love To BelievEe Again Verse 2 AWe Climbed Up To The Heights ESo Scared We Felt Alive DWe Talked Till Dawn, I Tried To Tell A Joke, It Made You Cry AToo Young To Be Alone EToo Old To Feel At Home DUnder The Stars, Who We Are And All That We Don't Know Interlude A E Bm Pre-Chorus BmShe Don't Know How She Can Win DShe Don't Know Where To Begin EShe's Looking Out For A Friend F#mShe's Calling Out In TheE Darkness Chorus AKeeping Our Heads Above Water ETrying To Learn How To Swim Saying You're DAll I GoAt Just TEo Breathe Again AFeeling The World And The Weight Of Its Shadow Saying EWe're Too Young To Fight This Battle Taking DAll YourA Love To BelievEe Again Interlude A E Bm D A E Bm D Verse 3 AI Watched You Fall Asleep E Right There On My Sleeve DI Wrapped My Jacket Around Your Shoulders N.c. And I Felt Your Breath AIf I Could Set You Free ETake You Away With Me DBut I Just Drove You Home DAnd Watched You Go D'Cause I Was Only Seventeen DChasing A Basement Dream Chorus And We Were AKeeping Our Heads Above Water ETrying To Learn How To Swim Saying You're DAll I GoAt Just TEo Breathe Again AFeeling The World And The Weight Of Its Shadow Saying EWe're Too Young To Fight This Battle Taking DAll YourA Love To EBelieve Again It's Taking DAll YourA Love To BelEieve Again Outro A E Bm
FAQ
What are the chords for Keeping Our Heads Above Water?
The chords for Keeping Our Heads Above Water are: A, E, Bm, D, F#m
What is the original key of Keeping Our Heads Above Water?
The original key is A.
What is the difficulty of playing Keeping Our Heads Above Water?
The difficulty level is Intermediate.
Can I play Keeping Our Heads Above Water in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Keeping Our Heads Above Water be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Keeping Our Heads Above Water on ukulele?
Chord Keeping Our Heads Above Water can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Keeping Our Heads Above Water?
Keeping Our Heads Above Water uses 5 chords: A, E, Bm, D, F#m
What is the easiest way to play Keeping Our Heads 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 Keeping Our Heads Above Water released in?
Keeping Our Heads Above Water was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Keeping Our Heads Above Water?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Keeping Our Heads Above Water to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.