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Higher Chords

Learn to play “Higher” by Rihanna on guitar — played in the key of A#, using A#, Gm, D# and F. 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:A#GmD#F

Chords for Higher

Key: A#BPM: 90Difficulty: Easy
A#
3
90
A#This whiskey got me feelin' pretty
 SoGmpardon if I'm impolite
D#I just really need your ass with me
FI'm sorry 'bout the other night
 And IA#know I could be more creative
GmAnd come up with poetic lines
 But I'mD#turnt up upstairs and I love you
FIs the only thing that's in my mind
 You take meA#higher,
 higher than I've everGmbeen, babe
 Just come over, let's pour aD#drink, babe
 I hope I ain't calling uFtoo late, too late
FYou light myA#fire
 Let's stay up late andGmsmoke a J
 I wanna go back to theD#old way
 But I'mFdrunk
 and still with a fullD#ashA#tray
D#With a little bit too muchFtoD#say
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About Higher

Rihanna's “Higher” is a popular track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 4 chords — A#, Gm, D# and F — with the progression centred on A#, Gm and D#. 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.

Higher — FAQ

What key is “Higher” in?

“Higher” by Rihanna is in the key of A#. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Higher”?

“Higher” uses 4 chords: A#, Gm, D# and F.

Is “Higher” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “Higher” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “Higher”?

“Higher” is performed by Rihanna.