Don't Give Up chords by
Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel

1986Pop1.6K views
5.0 (7)
Key: C minor
Intro 1
[Fade in]
Cm
Cm

Cm
Cm

Cm
Cm

Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

Eb
Eb

Bb
Bb

Bb
Bb

Cm
Cm

Cm
Cm

Verse 1
Cm
Cm

In this proud land we grew up strong
Eb
Eb

We were wanted all along
Bb
Bb

I was taught to fight, taught to win
Cm
Cm

I never thought I could fail
Cm
Cm

No fight left or so it seems
Eb
Eb

I am a man whose dreams have all deserted
Bb
Bb

I've changed my face, I've changed my name
Cm
Cm

But no one wants you when you lose
Chorus 1
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

'Cause you have friends
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

You're not beaten yet
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

I know you can make it good
Verse 2
Cm
Cm

Though I saw it all around
Eb
Eb

Never thought that I could be affected
Bb
Bb

Thought that we'd be last to go
Cm
Cm

It is so strange the way things turn
Cm
Cm

Drove the night toward my home
Eb
Eb

The place that I was born, by the lakeside
Bb
Bb

As daylight broke, I saw the earth
Cm
Cm

The trees had burned down to the ground
Chorus 2
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

You still have us
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

We don't need much of anything
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

'Cause somewhere there's a place
Bridge 1
Eb
Eb

Where we belong
Bb
Bb

Rest your head
Eb
Eb

You worry too much
Bb
Bb

It's going to be alright
Eb
Eb

When times get rough
Ab
Ab

Eb
Eb

You can fall back on us
Eb
Eb

Bb
Bb

Don't give up
Eb
Eb

Please don't give up
Eb
Eb

'Got to walk out of here
Bb
Bb

I can't take anymore
Eb
Eb

Gonna stand on that bridge
Ab
Ab

Keep my eyes down below
Eb
Eb

Whatever may come
Bb
Bb

And whatever may go
Eb
Eb

Bb
Bb

That river's flowing
Eb
Eb

That river's flowing
Verse 3
Cm
Cm

Moved on to another town
Eb
Eb

Tried hard to settle down
Bb
Bb

For every job, so many men
Cm
Cm

So many men no-one needs
Chorus 3
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

'Cause you have friends
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

You're not the only one
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

No reason to be ashamed
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

You still have us
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up now
Ab
Ab

We're proud of who you are
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

You know it's never been easy
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Don't give up
Ab
Ab

Bb
Bb

'Cause I believe there's a place
Eb
Eb

Eb
Eb

There's a place where we belong
Eb
Eb

Eb
Eb

Outro 1
Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

F
F

Cm
Cm

(Don't give up, don't give up, don't give up)
Eb
Eb

F
F

Cm
Cm

(Don't give up, don't give up, don't give up)
Eb
Eb

F
F

Cm
Cm

(Don't give up, don't give up, don't give up)
Eb
Eb

F
F

Cm
Cm

(Don't give up, don't give up, don't give up)
[Fade out]

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