Apr182020

Jeremy Zucker – Hell Or Flying Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Hell Or Flying by Jeremy Zucker on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

C Dm7 Am F
C Dm7 Am F

[Verse 1]
C Dm7
I’m petrified
Am F
That you’re dying by design
C Dm7
Waste every day
Am F
Until you’re wasted and afraid

[Pre-Chorus]
C
I hope it doesn’t hurt
F
That I don’t make it worse
G F
I’ll always feel this far away

[Chorus]
F A m Em C Em F
But I, I will lay down by your side
Am Em C Em Dm7
I will keep an open eye
C F
While you stare into the sun
C G
Promise me you’re done
C
Promise me you’re done
Dm7 Am F

[Verse 2]
C Dm7
I’m not surprised
Am F
Or in love like I was last night
C Dm7
Hold down the floor
Am F
‘Cause I’m not dancin’ anymore

[Pre-Chorus]
C
As long as I’m awake
F
I’ll live with my mistakes
G F
I’ll always feel this far away

[Chorus]
F Am Em C Em F
But I, I will lay down by your side
Am Em C Em Dm7
I will keep an open eye
C F
While you stare into the sun
C G
Promise me you’re done
F G
Promise me you’re done
F G
Promise me you’re done
F G
Promise me you’re done
F C G
Promise me you’re done, done, oh
F
Promise me you’re done
Am Em C Em F
Am Em C Em F
C F

How to play Hell Or Flying: key, chords and progression

Hell Or Flying by Jeremy Zucker is centred on C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 6 chords: C, Dm7, Am, F, G and Em.

Listen for C – Dm7 – Am – F (I – ii7 – vi – IV in C major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is doh – reh – lah – fah. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.