Snow Patrol – Dont Give In Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Snow Patrol – Dont Give In Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chord progression of Don’t Give In by Snow Patrol on Piano & Ukulele.

[Chorus]
Am              F
Don’t give in
C                                      G
Don’t you dare quit so easy
Am       F
Give all
C                             G
That you got on the soul
Am          F
Don’t say
C                             G
That you want it forever
F
I know, I know

[Verse 1]
Am                             F
It’s in your blood, and it’s
C                             G
And it’s in your making
Am                             F
So don’t hold your tongue
C                                           G
‘Cause it’s, it’s no longer working
Am                             F
Don’t fall on your sword
C                                           G
Just follow your instinct
F
Like an old lesson learned
F
Like an old lesson learned

Am                             F
Only you know what it,
C                                           G
What it is to see through
Am                             F
See through the eyes
C                                           G
That are trained on me now, I can
Am                             F
I can only tell you how it,
C                                           G
How it looks from here
F
I think you made up your mind
F
I think you made up your mind

[Chorus]
Am               F
Don’t give in
C                                           G
Don’t you dare quit so easy
Am      F
Give all
C                                           G
That you got on the soul
Am               F
Don’t say
C                                           G
That you want it forever
F
I know, I know

Am               F
Don’t give in
C                                           G
Don’t you dare quit so easy
Am      F
Give all
C                             G
That you got on the soul
Am       F
Don’t say
C                                           G
That you want it forever
F
I know, I know

[Verse 2]
Am                             F
Yes there’s a lot we can
C                                           G
We can learn from this loss
Am                             F
Learn not to let it fall
C                             G
Around our ears
Am                             F
Don’t fall in love with the,
C                                           G
With the way things were
F
It’ll fuck up your mind, it’ll fck up your mind

[Pre-Chorus]
Am       F               C       G         Am         F
For this is all, on the wings of others
C               G                             Am               F
I loved you more, more in your own flight
C                             G
So it ain’t the same
F
It won’t be lost forever, it won’t be lost forever

[Chorus]
Am               F
Don’t give in
C                             G
Don’t you dare quit so easy
Am   F
Give all
C                             G
That you got on the soul
Am               F
Don’t say
C                             G
That you want it forever
F
I know, I know

Am               F
Don’t give in
C                             G
Don’t you dare quit so easy
Am  F
Give all
C                             G
That you got on the soul
Am  F
Don’t say
C                             G
That you want it forever
F
I know, I know

[Bridge]
C     G    Am       F
This is your grace
C               G                             Am               F
And I don’t know why, and I don’t know why
C   G     Am     F
This is your grace
C                             G                                           F
And I don’t know why, and I don’t know why

[Solo]
Am F C G x3
F

[Chorus]
Am               F
Don’t give in
C                             G
Don’t you dare quit so easy
Am    F
Give all
C                             G
That you got on the soul
Am        F
Don’t say
C                             G
That you want it forever
F
I know, I know

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How to play Dont Give: key, chords and progression

Dont Give by Snow Patrol sits in A minor (no sharps or flats), and you need 4 chords to play it: Am, F, C and G.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Am – F – C – G (i – VI – III – VII in A minor), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, C, G, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

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Dont Give chords: questions

What key is Dont Give in?

Dont Give by Snow Patrol is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Dont Give?

Dont Give uses 4 chords: Am, F, C, G.

What is the chord progression of Dont Give?

The main progression is Am – F – C – G (i – VI – III – VII), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems.

Is Dont Give easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Em, C, G, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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