Giving You Up Chords
by Miley Cyrus
Giving You Up by Miley Cyrus is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C9, Em7 and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
(intro 4x)
G G (4x) C9 C9 (4x)
e|-----3---------3----------|------3--------3---------|
B|----(3)-------(3)---------|-----(3)------(3)--------|
G|----(0)-------(0)---------|-----(0)------(0)--------|
D|----(0)-------(0)---------|-----(2)------(2)--------|
A|----(2)-------(2)---------|--3--------3-------------|
E|--3--------3--------------|-------------------------|
( G C9 )
G
What - could you hope to achieve
When I'm cryin' and you know why
C9
How - do you find your reasons
G
In my deepest, darknest night
Em7 C9
I keep givin' you up
G
I remember when
C9
You were my only friend
G
Now I'm not - sure you can
C9
Feel like that again
Em7 C9
I keep givin' you up
G
And my
C9
You know my mind's made up this time
Em7
There's no goin' back to find
C9
What we had
G
And I know
C9
There's no light here left to shine
Em7
There's no wrong when there's no right
C9
So enough
G
I'm givin' you up
C9 G
All the things that you said
Well you seem to forget
C9
They're surroundin' my head
G
Every night
G
And there's a battle within
C9
That I'll never win
G
'Cause it's me that I'm up against
C9
It's my heart versus common sense
Em7 C9
Can I give you up
G
And my
C9
You know my mind's made up this time
Em7
There's no goin' back to find
C9
What we had
G
And I know
C9
There's no light here left to shine
Em7
There's no wrong when there's no right
C9
So enough
Em7 C9 D C9
I'm givin' you up
Em7 C9 D C9
Strip the layers
Em7 C9 D C9
Make me better
Em7 C9 D C9
Help me get out clean
( Em7 C9 D C9 )
Em7 C9 D C9
Show your colors
Em7 C9 D C9
I'm slippin' under
Em7 C9 D C9 G
Help me through this please
C9 G
And my
C9
You know my mind's made up this time
Em7
There's no goin' back to find
C9
What we had
G
And I know
C9
There's no light here left to shine
Em7
There's no wrong when there's no right
C9
So enough
G
I'm givin' you up
C9
Yeah
G C9
My mind's made up
G
Yeah yeah
C9
I'm givin' you up
G
I'm givin' you up
C9 G ~
Yeah I'm givin' you up