Keep Your Head Up chords by
Ben Howard
Ben Howard

2011Folk2.3K views
5.0 (9)
Key: E minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I spent my time, watching
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The spaces that have grown between us
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And I cut my mind on second best
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Oh, the scars that come with the greenness
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And I gave my eyes to the boredom
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Still, the seabed wouldn't let me in
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And I try my best to embrace the darkness
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In which I swim
Verse 2
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Now walking back,
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down this mountain
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The strength of a turnin' tide
Oh the wind so soft,
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and my skin
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Yeah, the sun so hot upon my side
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Oh, lookin' out at this happiness
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I searched for between the sheets
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Oh feelin' blind, I realize
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All I was searchin' for, was me
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Oh- oh,
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all I was searchin' for was me
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Oh yeah
Chorus 1
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Keep your head up,
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keep your heart strong
No, no, no, no,
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keep your mindset,
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keep your hair long
Oh my, my darlin',
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keep your head up,
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keep your heart strong
Na, no, no, no,
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keep your mind set in your ways
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Keep your heart strong
Verse 3
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And I saw a friend of mine
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the other day
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And he told me that my eyes were gleamin'
Oh, I said I'd been away,
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and he knew
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Oh, he knew the depths I was meanin'
And it felt so good
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to see his face
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All the comfort invested in my soul
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Oh, to feel the warmth of his smile
When he said,
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"I'm happy to have you home"
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Oh- oh, I'm happy to have you home
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Oh yeah
Chorus 2
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Keep your head up,
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keep your heart strong
No, no, no, no,
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keep your mindset,
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keep your hair long
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(keep your head up)
Oh my, my darlin',
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keep your head up,
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keep your heart strong
Na, no, no, no,
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keep your mind set in your ways
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Keep your heart strong
Bridge 1
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'Cause I'll always remember you the same
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Oh, eyes like wildflowers,
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oh with your demons of change
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(Keep your head up,
keep your heart strong...)
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May you find happiness here
Chorus 3
May all your hopes all turn out right
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(Keep your head up,
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keep your heart strong)
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(Keep your head up...)
No, no, no, no
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(Keep your mindset,
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keep your hair long)
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(Keep your head up...)
Oh my, my darlin'
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(Keep your head up,
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keep your heart strong)
(No, no, no, no
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keep your mindset in your ways)
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(Keep your heart strong)
Outro 1
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'Cause I'll always remember you the same
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Oh, eyes like wildflowers
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oh with your demons of change
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