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Dive Chords

Learn to play “Dive” by Ed Sheeran on guitar — played in the key of E, using E, C#m, A and B. It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:EC#mABG#m

Chords for Dive

Key: EBPM: 90Difficulty: Intermediate
E
3
90
 Well maybe IEcame on too strong
 Maybe IC#mwaited too longA B 
 Maybe IEplayed my cards
 wrong, oh just a little bit wrong
 BabyC#mI ---Aapologize for it
AI could fall, or I could fly
C#mHere in your aeroplane
G#mAnd I could live, I could die
AHanging on the words you say
AAnd I?ve been known to give my all
C#mAnd jumping in harder than
BTen thousand rocks on the lake
 So don?t call meEbaby
 Unless youC#mmean itA 
 And don?tBtell me youEneed me
 If you don?tC#mbelieve it
 SoAlet me know theBtruth
C#mBefore IBdive rightG#mintoEyou
 You?re aEmystery
 I have travelled the world and
 there?sC#mno other girl likeAu noBone
 What?s yourEhistory?
 Do u have a tendency to lead someC#mpeople on
 Coz IAheard you do,Bmmm-mmm
AI could fall, or I could fly
C#mHere in your aeroplane
G#mAnd I could live, I could die
AHanging on the words you say
AAnd I?ve been known to give my all
C#mAnd lie awake, every day
BDon't know how much I can take
 So don?t call meEbaby
 Unless youC#mmean itA 
 And don?tBtell me youEneed me
 If you don?tC#mbelieve it
 SoAlet me know theBtruth
C#mBefore IBdive rightG#mintoEyou
AI could fall, or I could fly
C#mHere in your aeroplane
G#mAnd I could live, I could die
AHanging on the words you say
AAnd I?ve been known to give my all
C#mSitting back, looking at
BEvery mess that I've made
 So don?t call meEbaby
 Unless youC#mmean itA 
 And don?tBtell me youEneed me
 If you don?tC#mbelieve it
 SoAlet me know theBtruth
C#mBefore IBdive rightG#mintoEyou
C#mBefore IBdive rightG#mintoEyou
C#mBefore IBdive rightG#mintoEyou
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About Dive

“Dive” by Ed Sheeran is a popular song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 5 chords — E, C#m, A, B and G#m — with the progression centred on E, C#m and A. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Dive — FAQ

What key is “Dive” in?

“Dive” by Ed Sheeran is in the key of E. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Dive”?

“Dive” uses 5 chords: E, C#m, A, B and G#m.

Is “Dive” easy to play on guitar?

“Dive” is rated Intermediate.

Who sings “Dive”?

“Dive” is performed by Ed Sheeran.