Higher Chords

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Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
D · A · Bm · G

Creed’s anthemic rock song about spiritual yearning and transcendence. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Rock Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place where blind men see
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place with golden streets
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Verse 2

 
D Bm
Though the suns not shinin’
G A D
Got a moonlight in your eyes
Bm G
And could you take me higher?
A D
To the place with golden skies
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Bridge

 
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D Bm
To a place where flowers bloom, yeah
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D
To a place where there’s no gloom
 

Verse 3

 
D Bm
And in the winter time
G A
When the snow begins to fall
D Bm
Will you take me higher then?
G A
Will you take me high?
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Outro

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (D, Bm, G, A) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it repeats throughout the entire song.

Dtap to play
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Bmtap to play
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Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
D · A · Bm · G

Creed’s anthemic rock song about spiritual yearning and transcendence. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Rock Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place where blind men see
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place with golden streets
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Verse 2

 
D Bm
Though the suns not shinin’
G A D
Got a moonlight in your eyes
Bm G
And could you take me higher?
A D
To the place with golden skies
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Bridge

 
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D Bm
To a place where flowers bloom, yeah
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D
To a place where there’s no gloom
 

Verse 3

 
D Bm
And in the winter time
G A
When the snow begins to fall
D Bm
Will you take me higher then?
G A
Will you take me high?
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Outro

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (D, Bm, G, A) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it repeats throughout the entire song.

Dtap to play
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Bmtap to play
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Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
D · A · Bm · G

Creed’s anthemic rock song about spiritual yearning and transcendence. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Rock Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place where blind men see
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place with golden streets
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Verse 2

 
D Bm
Though the suns not shinin’
G A D
Got a moonlight in your eyes
Bm G
And could you take me higher?
A D
To the place with golden skies
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Bridge

 
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D Bm
To a place where flowers bloom, yeah
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D
To a place where there’s no gloom
 

Verse 3

 
D Bm
And in the winter time
G A
When the snow begins to fall
D Bm
Will you take me higher then?
G A
Will you take me high?
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Outro

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (D, Bm, G, A) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it repeats throughout the entire song.

Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
D · A · Bm · G

Creed’s anthemic rock song about spiritual yearning and transcendence. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Rock Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place where blind men see
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place with golden streets
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Verse 2

 
D Bm
Though the suns not shinin’
G A D
Got a moonlight in your eyes
Bm G
And could you take me higher?
A D
To the place with golden skies
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Bridge

 
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D Bm
To a place where flowers bloom, yeah
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D
To a place where there’s no gloom
 

Verse 3

 
D Bm
And in the winter time
G A
When the snow begins to fall
D Bm
Will you take me higher then?
G A
Will you take me high?
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Outro

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (D, Bm, G, A) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it repeats throughout the entire song.

Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
D · A · Bm · G

Creed’s anthemic rock song about spiritual yearning and transcendence. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Rock Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place where blind men see
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place with golden streets
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Verse 2

 
D Bm
Though the suns not shinin’
G A D
Got a moonlight in your eyes
Bm G
And could you take me higher?
A D
To the place with golden skies
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Bridge

 
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D Bm
To a place where flowers bloom, yeah
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D
To a place where there’s no gloom
 

Verse 3

 
D Bm
And in the winter time
G A
When the snow begins to fall
D Bm
Will you take me higher then?
G A
Will you take me high?
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Outro

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (D, Bm, G, A) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it repeats throughout the entire song.

Dtap to play
Atap to play
Bmtap to play
Gtap to play
Key
D Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
D · A · Bm · G

Creed’s anthemic rock song about spiritual yearning and transcendence. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Rock Ballad (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place where blind men see
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A
To a place with golden streets
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Verse 2

 
D Bm
Though the suns not shinin’
G A D
Got a moonlight in your eyes
Bm G
And could you take me higher?
A D
To the place with golden skies
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Bridge

 
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D Bm
To a place where flowers bloom, yeah
G A
Can you take me higher?
D Bm
Can you take me higher?
G A D
To a place where there’s no gloom
 

Verse 3

 
D Bm
And in the winter time
G A
When the snow begins to fall
D Bm
Will you take me higher then?
G A
Will you take me high?
 

Chorus

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Outro

 
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
D
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
 

Practice tip: Master the four-chord progression (D, Bm, G, A) slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it repeats throughout the entire song.