Fighting Chance
View chords used in this chart
Am F C G Am F C G
(yeah's interspersed)
[verse 1]
Am F C G
The city burns down
Am F C G
When it all goes up in flames
Am F C G
When you're losing ground, ground
Am F C G
And life turns into a hurricane
Am F C G
I'll be standing here
Am F C
I'll be standing by your side
G Am F C
It's never been this bad, but we're gonna get by, yeah, yeah
G Am F C G
Yeah, I know we're gonna get by, yeah
[chorus 1]
Am F
I got your hand in my hand
C G
And I'm not letting go
Am F
If you're my girl, I'm your man
C G
Till the end of the world
Am F
Walking through fire, survivors
C G
I know that we can
Am F C
Even when it feels like we can't
G Am F C
We still got a fighting chance
G Am F C G
We still got a fighting chance
[verse 2]
Am F C
Can't go back
G Am F C G
And I can't do this alone
Am F
But love's like that
C G Am F C G
It's the wind at your back when you're trying to get home, yeah
[chorus 2]
Am F
I got your hand in my hand
C G
And I'm not letting go
Am F
If you're my girl, I'm your man
C G
Till the end of the world
Am F
Walking through fire, survivors
C G
I know that we can
Am F C
Even when it feels like we can't
G Am F C
We still got a fighting chance
G Am F C G
We still got a fighting chance
[bridge]
Am G
Feels so good to hurt so bad
C F
When you know somebody's on your side
Am G C
To help you off the mountains you can't climb
F
When you just can't get it right
Am
No I just can't get it right
G
I just can't get it right
[chorus 3]
Am F
I got your hand in my hand
C G
And I'm not letting go
Am F
If you're my girl, I'm your man
C G
Till the end of the world
Am F
Walking through fire, survivors
C G
I know that we can
Am F C
Even when it feels like we can't
G Am F C
We still got a fighting chance
G Am F C G
We still got a fighting chance
Am F
I got your hand in my hand
C G
And I'm not letting go
Am F
If you're my girl, I'm your man
C G
Till the end of the world
Am F
Walking through fire, survivors
C G
I know that we can
Am F C
Even when it feels like we can't
G Am F C
We still got a fighting chance
G Am F C G
We still got a fighting chance
G Am F C
We still got a fighting chance
G Am F C
We still got a fighting chance
How to play Fighting Chance
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.