Elton John

Looking Up(Chords)

Elton John

Key: A

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	        INTRO 
A - - G D 
A - - G D 
 riff 
A - - G D 
A - - G D 

VERSE 
A 
Figuring out where I went wrong 
    F#m        Em7                D 
The script not followed, then was awfully long 
A        Bm7        A/C#   F#m 
Too much pluck, too little of 
    D                        A 
The acting right, not acting up 
  A 
I wore the world upon my back 
       F#m                Em7        D 
Though someone else could meet, pick up the slack 
A      Bm7   A/C#    F#m 
Just because I could say 
     D                     A 
It's my life, do things my way 

D Now I'm looking up more than I look down A D A The view's a whole lot better second time around D Too much of me was hidden in the shadows Bm A/C# D E7 I looked up and felt my feet lift off the ground
riff A - - G D A - - G D VERSE A Color a lot with a broader stroke F#m Em7 D The laughter comes as easy as the jokes A Bm A/C# F#m Nowadays, I'm thinking 'bout D A Time is wasted looking back
D Now I'm looking up more than I look down A D A The view's a whole lot better second time around D Too much of me was hidden in the shadows Bm A/C# D E7 I looked up and felt my feet lift off the ground
riff A - - G D A - - G D INTERLUDE G D You drop a bucket in a well A E It's dark and deep down there Em D/F# Crank the handle, bring it up G D/E E The water, crystal clear D/E - - E riff A - - G D A - - G D gtr. A - - G D A - - G D
D Now I'm looking up more than I look down A D A The view's a whole lot better second time around D Too much of me was hidden in the shadows Bm A/C# D E7 I looked up and felt my feet lift off the ground
OUTRO riff A - - G D Looking up A - - G D Looking up A - - G D Looking up A - - D6/F# A Looking up

Written by Elton John/Bernie Taupin

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