Learn to play "High Enough To Carry You Over" 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.
D No more barricades, slowly diffusing F#m E I'll be leaving now, nobody's losing D If you could play a part, stay in resistance F#m E Every fault would fade into the distance Chorus: D Run if you like A E All of the things that you left behind D Hold me down A E You can't deny and I can't deny D Open your eyes A E I'll look away and you come around D To build your words A E High enough to carry you over Bm And I never would've given you up (Never would've given you up, you up) F#m If you only hadn't given me up (Only hadn't given me up, me up) Bm Then I never would've given you up (Never would've given you up, you up) F#m If you only hadn't given me up E (Only hadn't given me up, me up) No more clarity, only confusion Every focused thought just an illusion If I could see you now, if you would listen Every fault would fade into the distance Run if you like All the mistakes that you left behind Hold me down You can't deny and I can't deny Open your eyes I'll look away and you come around To build your words High enough to carry you over Chorus D F#m E And you are D F#m E If I only hadn't given you up D F#m If you only hadn't given me up E And you are D F#m If I only hadn't given you up E Losin' my breath and leaving' the rest Run if you like All the mistakes that you left behind Hold me down You can't deny and I can't deny Open your eyes I'll look away and you come around To build your words High enough to carry you over Chorus Then I never would've given you up Never would've given you up, you up If you only hadn't given me up Only hadn't given me up, me up Then I never would've given you up Never would've given you up, you up If you only hadn't given me up Only hadn't given me up You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Bm D E F#m 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 "High Enough To Carry You Over" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "High Enough To Carry You Over" by CHVRCHES.