Head Held High chords and lyrics - THE VELVET UNDERGROUND, LOU REED

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[Verse 1]
[F]My [G]mama told me,
[C]Ever since I was seven,
Hold your [G]head up high.
My parents told my
Ever [C]since I was eleven,
"Hold your [G]head up high."
[C]They said the answer
Was [F]to become a dancer,
Hold your [G]head high.
[C]Oh, just like I figured,
They're [F]always disfigured
With their [G]heads up high.

[Verse 2]
[G]Now I'm older,
I'm [C]getting so much bolder
With my [G]head up high
Oh, as I figured,
[C]Just like I figured
Since your [G]head's up high, baby.
Oh, [C]just like I figured,
You [F]know, they was disfigured
[G]Hold your head up high.
You [C]know, they says the answer
Was [F]to become a dancer
Hold your [G]head high, boy.

[Interlude 1]
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[D]

[Verse 3]
[G]Ever since I was a b[F]aby
On [C]my mama's [G]knee,
Oh, just listened to [F]what
Every[C]body told [G]me,
Oh yes I did.
[C]But still the answer
Was to be[F]come a dancer,
And hold [G]your head high,
[C]But, just like I figured,
They're [F]always disfigured,
They hold [G]their heads up high,

[Verse 4]
Watch out!
[G]
Do the dog! Oh,
watch [D]out![C][G]
[D][C][F][G][D][G]
[D][C][F]
[C]And now I'm older,
[F]They say I'm so much bolder
Got [C]your head up high.
Oh, and the answer was,
[F]Hey, to become a dancer,
[C]Head up high.
[F]Well, but just like I figured,
They're [Bb]always disfigured
They got [C]their heads up [F]high.
But the answer was, now,
[Bb]Boy, to become a dancer
With [C]your head up high

[Verse 5]
[Bb]Head [F]up[C][Bb][F][C]
[Bb]high[F],[C]
[Bb]Head [F]up[C][Bb][F][C]
high