Keeping your head
up
C Em G
1. Times that I've seen you
lose your way,
- D
you're
not in control and you won't be
told.
C Em G
All I can do to keep you safe
- D
is
hold you close, hold you close,
C D
Em
'til you can breathe on your
own,
C D
Em
'til you can
breathe on your own.
C
D Em
Hold tight, you're slowly
coming back to life !
G
I'll be keeping your head up,
Am
D
I'll be keeping your head up,
darling.
C D Em
Let go of all your haunted
dreams tonight !
G
I'll be keeping your head up.
Am D
I'll be keeping your head up,
darling.
C D Em
Hold tight, you're slowly
coming back to life !
G
I'll be keeping your head up,
Am D
I'll be keeping your head up,
darling.
C D Em
Let go of all your haunted
dreams tonight !
G
I'll be keeping your head up,
Am D F
I'll be keeping your head up.
C
Am
And I won't let you down.
C Em G
2. Everyone keeps a darker
place
D
to
lose control, you're not alone
C Em G
And when you come looking for
embrace
D
I know your soul,
I'll be your home.
C D Em
'Til you can breathe on your own.
C D
Em
'Til you can breathe on your own.
+ CHORUS
Am G
+ You never think that you can fly,
Am G
you'll
always swim against the tide,
Am
G
Don't you know your pain is mine ?
C D C
And I would die a thousand
times to ease your mind,
C
to
ease your mind.
+ CHORUS
(orig. = capo 4th) (Birdy)