Chin up, Cheer Up Chords
by Ryan Adams
Chin up, Cheer Up by Ryan Adams is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D# with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords C, G, Am, E, F, B and D. 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
C G C G Am E F C
Verse 1
(C)Took a walk with (G)you in the (C)shadow of my (G)shoes,
Danced ar(Am)ound the broken (E)blues in the (F)dirty summer (C)rain,
(C)Moonlight on the (G)cars parked in (C)single file, the (G)bars,
With their (Am)thick and rosy (E)smoke waving its (F)busted (C)hand
Bridge
Bringin you (G)down, Can't bring you (C)down
Bringin you (G)down, Can't bring y(C)ou down
Bringin you (G)down, Can't hear the s(C)o(C B)un(Am)d(G)
(C)Run through(C B the river and (Am)every town(G)
(C)Pretty little(C B) moon (Am)with it's (F)head on down (D)
Chorus< b>
Chin U(C)p (G) (C) (G) Cheer U(Am)p (E) (F) (C)
Chin U(C)p (G) (C) (G) Cheer U(Am)p (E) (F) (C) (Alright let's hear it!)
Solo
C G C G Am E F C
Note that the solo Chorus< b> verse intro are all the same chord progression so it's not that hard to remember.
Verse 2
Took a walk with you and I busted up my shoe
In an old yellow canoe out in Holywood
You called the police, but they didn't care, the lease
On your place had run out, your landlord straightened his hat
Repeat Bridge
Repeat Chorus< b> etc