I watched the Andy Grammer tutorial on Youtube
to learn how to play this song!
And he's the one that teaches it in the video
So I KNOW it's right! [=
Enjoy!
~JD Martinez
Here's the link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RPtMm9UPZE&playnext=1&list=PL6F986D6E18ACB411
Artist: Andy Grammer
Song: Keep Your Head Up
Intro x1/Verses/Chorus/Bridge: Dm C Am G
Pre-chorus: Em F G
Verse 1:
Dm C
I've been waiting on the sunset
Am
Bills on my mindset
G Dm
I can't deny they're getting high
C
Higher than my income
Am
My income's breadcrumbs
G Dm
I've been trying to survive
C
The glow that the sun gives
Am
Right around sunset
G Dm
Helps me realize
C
This is just a journey
Am
Drop your worries
G Em
You're gonna turn out fine.
Pre-chorus:
F G
Oh, you'll turn out fine.
Em F G
Fine, oh, you'll turn out fine.
Chorus:
Dm C
But you gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
You gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
I know it's hard, know it's hard,
Am C
To remember sometimes,
Dm C
But you gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/andy_grammer/keep_your_head_up_crd_ver_2.html ]
Verse 2 (Same progression as Verse 1.):
Dm C
I've got my hands in my pockets,
Am
Kickin' these rocks.
G Dm
It's kinda hard to watch this life go by.
C
I'm buyin' into skeptics,
Am
Skeptics mess with,
G Dm
The confidence in my eyes.
C
I'm seeing all the angles,
Am
Starts to get tangled
G Dm
I start to compromise
C
My life and the purpose.
Am
Is it all worth it?
G Em
Am I gonna turn out fine?
Pre-chorus:
F G
Oh, you'll turn out fine.
Em F G
Fine, oh, you'll turn out fine.
Chorus:
Dm C
But you gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
You gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
I know it's hard, know it's hard,
Am C
To remember sometimes,
Dm C
But you gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Bridge:
Dm C
Only rainbows after rain,
Am G
The sun will always come again.
Dm C
It's a circle, circling,
Am G
Around again, it comes around again.
Dm C
I say only rainbows after rain,
Am G
The sun will always come again.
Dm C
It's a circle, circling,
Am G
Around again, it comes around
Chorus:
Dm C
But you gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
You gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
I know it's hard, know it's hard,
Am C
To remember sometimes,
Dm C
But you gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
You gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
You gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
You gotta keep your head up, oh,
Am G
And you can let your hair down, eh.
Dm C
Am G
I said "Ooooh know know know know!"
Improv on guitar Ad-lib words to end
