Up Against The World
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Intro: C
verse 1
C
Take me back to when we were young
Am
You'd pick fights but we'd make up
G
I'd still try It's getting harder all the time
C
Oh woah, oh woah
C
Saw the world in a different way
Am
Drove across about a million states
G
I don't know why it's getting harder all the time
C
Oh woah, oh woah
Pre-Chorus
Dm
Moving forward
F
Moving on
[Refrão]
C
Feels like I'm up against the world
Am
When there's no one by my side
G
I'll face this on my own, on my on my own
C
Oh oh oh ohhhhhh
C
It’s like I'm up against the world
Am
Going somewhere undefined
G
I'll face this on my own, on my, on my own
C
Oh oh oh ohhhhhh
verse 2
C
Now I'm here finding who I am
Am
Fulfilling dreams and making plans
G
I'll touch the sky
C
but I know these things take time
Oh woah, oh woah
Pre-Chorus
Dm
Moving forward
F
Moving on
[Refrão]
C
Feels like I'm up against the world
Am
When there's no one by my side
G
I'll face this on my own, on my on my own
C
Oh oh oh ohhhhhh
C
It’s like I'm up against the world
Am
Going somewhere undefined
G
I'll face this on my own, on my, on my own
C
Oh oh oh ohhhhhh
Bridge
F C
I don't know where I'm going
Dm Am
But I'll go it alone
G Am F
I'm terrified but alive and I know
C
That I'm up against the world
Am
When there's no one by my side
G
I'll face this on my own, on my, on my own
C
Oh oh oh ohhhhhh
[Refrão]
C
Feels like I'm up against the world
Am
Going somewhere undefined
G
I'll face this on my own, on my, on my own
C
Oh oh oh ohhhhhh
How to play Up Against The World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.