Keeping Our Heads Above Water As Recorded By The Jayhawks (From The 2026 Album Sanctuary Park) Intro E B F#m A E B F#m A Verse 1 EUnder The Football Lights BShe Looked Me In The Eye AShe Grabbed My Sleeve And Said, "Believe, I'm Going Down Tonight" EWe Felt It On Our Skin BWalking Against The Wind ARomeo And Juliet, They Said We Couldn't Win Interlude E B F#m Pre-Chorus F#mShe Don't Know How She Can Win AShe Don't Know Where To Begin BShe's Looking Out For A Friend C#mShe's Calling Out In TheB Darkness Chorus EKeeping Our Heads Above Water BTrying To Learn How To Swim Saying You're AAll I GoEt Just TBo Breathe Again EFeeling The World And The Weight Of Its Shadow Saying BWe're Too Young To Fight This Battle Taking AAll YourE Love To BelievBe Again Verse 2 EWe Climbed Up To The Heights BSo Scared We Felt Alive AWe Talked Till Dawn, I Tried To Tell A Joke, It Made You Cry EToo Young To Be Alone BToo Old To Feel At Home AUnder The Stars, Who We Are And All That We Don't Know Interlude E B F#m Pre-Chorus F#mShe Don't Know How She Can Win AShe Don't Know Where To Begin BShe's Looking Out For A Friend C#mShe's Calling Out In TheB Darkness Chorus EKeeping Our Heads Above Water BTrying To Learn How To Swim Saying You're AAll I GoEt Just TBo Breathe Again EFeeling The World And The Weight Of Its Shadow Saying BWe're Too Young To Fight This Battle Taking AAll YourE Love To BelievBe Again Interlude E B F#m A E B F#m A Verse 3 EI Watched You Fall Asleep B Right There On My Sleeve AI Wrapped My Jacket Around Your Shoulders N.c. And I Felt Your Breath EIf I Could Set You Free BTake You Away With Me ABut I Just Drove You Home AAnd Watched You Go A'Cause I Was Only Seventeen AChasing A Basement Dream Chorus And We Were EKeeping Our Heads Above Water BTrying To Learn How To Swim Saying You're AAll I GoEt Just TBo Breathe Again EFeeling The World And The Weight Of Its Shadow Saying BWe're Too Young To Fight This Battle Taking AAll YourE Love To BBelieve Again It's Taking AAll YourE Love To BelBieve Again Outro E B F#m
FAQ
What are the chords for Keeping Our Heads Above Water?
The chords for Keeping Our Heads Above Water are: E, B, F#m, A, C#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: E, B, F#m, A, C#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.