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Heading Up High

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C#minor

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[Verse]
C#mSee
When you're holding oAn to all that you cEan't 
C#mBe
Know that all thBere is to gain liesA  
Within arm's reachB  
For the flaw Alies in your head not iEn your heart
BSee
How the darkest C#mnight will soonB  
Bring light againA  
[Chorus]
Now we're heading Eup highB  
Where no harm wilC#ml get in our waByA  
Will we ever Etouch ground again?B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  
Now we're heading Eup highB  
Where no harm wilC#ml get in our waByA  
Will we ever Etouch ground again?B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  E  B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  E  B  C#m  
 A–  E–  B–    C#mx2
[Verse]
C#mSee
When you're holding oAn to all butE  
You can't breathBe
Know the dawn liAes in your handsE  
Just let your heart speakB  
And the darkesC#mt light will soonB  
Burn bright againA  
[Chorus]
Now we're heading Eup highB  
Where no harm wilC#ml get in our waByA  
Will we ever Etouch ground again?B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  
Now we're heading Eup highB  
Where no harm wilC#ml get in our waByA  
Will we ever Etouch ground again?B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  E  B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  E  B  C#m  
[Bridge]
    AWe won't go in,     Ewe won't go
    BWhy end it?       C#mwhy end it?
    AWe won't go in,      Ewe won't go
    BWhy end it?       C#mwhy end it?A  
[Chorus]
Now we're heading Eup highB  
Where no harm wilC#ml get in our waByA  
Will we ever Etouch ground again?B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  E  B  
Now it's a long wC#may dBownA  E  B  C#m  
[Outro]
    AWe won't go in,     Ewe won't go
    BWhy end it?       C#mwhy end it?
    AWe won't go in,      Ewe won't go
    BWhy end it?       C#mwhy end it?
C#m

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Heading Up High

by Armin van Buuren

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C#m

[Verse]

C#m

See

A E

When you're holding on to all that you can't

C#m

B A

Know that all there is to gain lies

Within arm's reach

A E

For the flaw lies in your head not in your heart

See

C#m B

How the darkest night will soon

Bring light again

[Chorus]

E B

Now we're heading up high

C#m B A

Where no harm will get in our way

E B

Will we ever touch ground again?

C#m B A

Now it's a long way down

E B

Now we're heading up high

C#m B A

Where no harm will get in our way

E B

Will we ever touch ground again?

C#m B A E B

Now it's a long way down

C#m B A E B C#m

Now it's a long way down

A E B C#m

– – – x2

[Verse]

C#m

See

A E

When you're holding on to all but

You can't breathe

A E

Know the dawn lies in your hands

Just let your heart speak

C#m B

And the darkest light will soon

Burn bright again

[Chorus]

E B

Now we're heading up high

C#m B A

Where no harm will get in our way

E B

Will we ever touch ground again?

C#m B A

Now it's a long way down

E B

Now we're heading up high

C#m B A

Where no harm will get in our way

E B

Will we ever touch ground again?

C#m B A E B

Now it's a long way down

C#m B A E B C#m

Now it's a long way down

[Bridge]

A E

We won't go in, we won't go

B C#m

Why end it? why end it?

A E

We won't go in, we won't go

B C#m A

Why end it? why end it?

[Chorus]

E B

Now we're heading up high

C#m B A

Where no harm will get in our way

E B

Will we ever touch ground again?

C#m B A E B

Now it's a long way down

C#m B A E B C#m

Now it's a long way down

[Outro]

A E

We won't go in, we won't go

B C#m

Why end it? why end it?

A E

We won't go in, we won't go

B C#m

Why end it? why end it?

C#m

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