Head Above Water Chords
Learn to play “Head Above Water” by Avril Lavigne on guitar — played in the key of Dm, using Dm, Bb, F and C. It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords for Head Above Water
About Head Above Water
“Head Above Water” by Avril Lavigne is a popular song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 4 chords — Dm, Bb, F and C — with the progression centred on Dm, Bb and F. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. 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.
Head Above Water — FAQ
What key is “Head Above Water” in?
“Head Above Water” by Avril Lavigne is in the key of Dm. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Head Above Water”?
“Head Above Water” uses 4 chords: Dm, Bb, F and C.
Is “Head Above Water” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Head Above Water” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Head Above Water”?
“Head Above Water” is performed by Avril Lavigne.
