The Living Daylights Chords

by A-Ha
KeyDm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays522

The Living Daylights by A-Ha is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm, Gm7, Am7, C, Gm, F, Fm, Bb, Cm, Dbmaj7, Db, Eb and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: Dm  Gm7  Am7  Dm  Gm7  Am7  Dm
 
            Gm7             Dm            Gm7
Hey driver, where we going?    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  Fm   
the living's in the way we  die
 
              Bb              Cm            Bb  Fm
Comes the morning and the headlights fade away
            Bb            Cm                 Dbmaj7  Fm
Hundred thousand people, I'm the one they frame
              Bb           Cm            Bb  Fm
I've been waiting long for one of us to say
           Bb             Db    Eb    Dm
Save the darkness, let it never fade away
 
         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
 
           Gm7               Dm            Gm7
All right, hold on tight now,   it's down, down to the wire
Dm                C       Gm    
Set your hopes up way too high, 
     Dm              Gm7 Am7 Dm  F  Gm7  Am7  Dm  F  Gm  Fm   
the living's in the way we  die
 
 
              Bb              Cm               Bb  Fm
Comes the morning and the headlights fade in rain
            Bb            Cm                 Dbmaj7  Fm
Hundred thousand changes, everything's the same
              Bb           Cm            Bb Fm
I've been waiting long for one of us to say
             Bb           Db    Eb     Dm
Save the darkness, let it never fade away
 
         Gm7     C         Dm     Gm  C
Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights
Dm       Gm7     C         Dm     Gm  C
Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights
Dm       Gm7     C         Eb     
Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights

Dm  Gm  Dm  Gm  Am  Fm  Bb  Cm  Bb  Fm  Bb  Cm  Dbmaj7  Fm
 
              Bb              Cm            Bb  Fm
Comes the morning and the headlights fade away
            Bb            Db     Eb          Dm
Hundred thousand people, I'm the one they frame
 
         Gm7     C         Dm     Gm  C
Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights
Dm       Gm7     C         Dm     Gm  C
Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights
Dm       Gm7     C         Eb
Ah-ah-ah-ah, the living daylights

Dm  F  C  Gm7  Dm  F  C  Gm7  Dm  F  C  Gm7  Dm  F  C  Gm7

Dm       F        C       Gm7   Dm       F      C      Gm7
Set your hopes up way too high, living's in the way we die
Dm       F        C       Gm7   Dm       F      C      Gm7
Set your hopes up way too high, living's in the way we die
Dm       F        C       Gm7   Dm       F      C      Gm7
Set your hopes up way too high, living's in the way we die
Dm       F        C       Gm7   Dm       F      C      Gm7
Set your hopes up way too high, living's in the way we die
    	

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100 BPM Andante