Lauren Alaina

The Climb Chords

The Climb by Lauren Alaina (Original by Miley Cyrus)
Album: American Idol Season 10
Track 9
2001


Standard Tuning
Capo on the 4th fret


C:         x32010
G:         320003 or 320033
F:         x33211 or 133211
Dm:        xx0231
Am:        x02210
Em:        x22000
D:         xx0232
A:         x02220
G:         320003 or 320033


    Intro:      C


 Verse:
C
 I can almost see it
G
 That dream I am dreaming
    F
 But there's a voice inside my head saying
Dm
 You'll never reach it
C
 Every step I'm taking
G
 Every move I make feels
F
 Lost with no direction
Dm
 My faith is shaking


 Pre-Chorus:
    Am             Em
 But I gotta keep trying
         F               (Dm)
 Gotta keep my head held high


 Chorus:
C
 There's always gonna be another mountain
(G)
 I'm always gonna wanna make it move
F
 Always gonna be a uphill battle
Dm
 Sometimes I'm gonna have to lose
C
 Ain't about how fast I get there
(G)                                        Am   G   F
 Ain't about what's waiting on the other siiiiiiiiiide
            C          F
 It's the climb


 Verse:
C
 The struggles I'm facing
G
 The chances I'm taking
F
 Sometimes might knock me down
   Dm
 But no, I'm not breaking
C
 I may not know it
G
 But these are the moments that
F
 I'm gonna remember most, yeah
Dm
 Just gotta keep going


 Pre-Chorus:
     Am                Em
 And I, I got to be strong
  F                Dm
 Just keep pushing on


 Chorus:
C
 There's always gonna be another mountain
(G)
 I'm always gonna wanna make it move
F
 Always gonna be a uphill battle
Dm                           (G)
 Sometimes I'm gonna have to lose
C
 Ain't about how fast I get there
(G)                                        Am   G   F
 Ain't about what's waiting on the other siiiiiiiiiide
            C          F
 It's the climb


 Chorus:
C
 There's always gonna be another mountain

 I'm always gonna wanna make it move
F
 Always gonna be an uphill battle
Dm                        (A)
 Somebody's gonna have to lose
D                            
 Ain't about how fast I get there
(A)                                       Bm   A  G
 Ain't about what's waiting on the other siiiiiiiiide
            D      A      Bm   A   G
 It's the climb
            D      A      Bm   A   G
 It's the climb
            D
 It's the climb