Blue October - Jump Rope: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Jump Rope" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F Remember how you used to say Am you couldn't wait till tomorrow Dm for a brand new day and No fuss when ya had to ride the bus. C You could add a little blush to paralyze your school crush. F Now you're older and the weight upon your shoulder Am makes the world a little colder. No more hidin' in the old days. Dm Be strong don't give up hope. C It will get hard life's like a jump rope Chorus: F Up, down, up, down Am Up, down, up, down Dm yeah C when it gets hard remember: life's like a jump rope F Up, down, up, down Am Up, down, up, down Dm yeah C it will get hard cause it will get hard There'll be a bump and there will be a bruise There'll be alarms and there will be a snooze There'll be a path that you will have to choose There'll be a win and there will be a lose And you gotta to hold your head up high and Watch all the negative go by Don't ever be ashamed to cry, you go ahead 'Cause life's like a jump rope Chorus: Up, down, up, down Up, down, up, down, yeah It will get hard Remember, life's like a jump rope Up, down, up, down Up, down, up, down, yeah It will get hard, c'mon A# Dm I want to tell you that everything will be okey C A# that everything will eventually turn itself to gold. keep pushin' through it all C don't follow, lead the way. Dm don't lose yourself C or your hope cause life's like a jump rope (Up, down, up, down Up, down, up, down, yeah) You stomp your feet so hard you make it pound Raise it back up to the top, and now we're never coming down Up, down, stomp your feet, spin around Clap hands to the rhythm then you slip down Stomp your feet so hard you make it pound Raise it back up to the top, and now we're never coming down Chorus: Up, down, up, down Up, down, up, down, yeah It will get hard Remember, life's like a jump rope Up, down, up, down Up, down, up, down, yeah It will get hard 'Cause it will get hard (Up, down, up, down Up, down, up, down, yeah) Life's like a jump rope Up, down, up, down Up, down, up, down, yeah Woah, 'cause life's like a jump rope You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  A#  C  Dm  F  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 "Jump Rope" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Jump Rope" by Blue October.