a-ha - The Living Daylights: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Living Daylights" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn The Living Daylights Guitar Chords and Lyrics by a-ha
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Living Daylights" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Gm7 Hey driver, where we going? Dm Gm7 I swear my nerves are showing Dm C Gm Set your hopes up way too high, Dm Gm7 Am7 Dm F Gm7 Am7 Dm F Gm the living's in the way we die Fm A# Cm A# Fm Comes the morning and the headlights fade away A# Cm C# Fm Hundred thousand people, I'm the one they frame A# Cm A# Fm I've been waiting long for one of us to say A# C# D# Dm Save the darkness, let it never fade away Chorus: Gm7 C Dm Gm C Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights Dm Gm7 C Dm Gm C Gm7 C Dm Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights All right, hold on tight now It's down, down to the wire Set your hopes up way too high The living's in the way we die Comes the morning and the headlights fade away Hundred thousand changes, everything's the same I've been waiting long for one of us to say "Save the darkness, let it never fade away" Chorus: Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights [Interlude] Comes the morning and the headlights fade away Hundred thousand people, I'm the one they frame Chorus: Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights Set your hopes up way too high The living's in the way we die Set your hopes up way too high The living's in the way we die Set your hopes up way too high The living's in the way we die Set your hopes up way too high The living's in the way we die Set your hopes up way too high The living's in the way we die You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  A#  Am7  C  Cm  C#  Dm  D#  F  Fm  Gm  Gm7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Living Daylights" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Living Daylights" by a-ha.