Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise

by The Avett Brothers
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Lyrics

There’s a (G)dark ness up on me that’s (C)flood ed in (Em)light.

In the (G)fine print they tell me what’s (C)wrong and what’s (Em)right.

And it comes in (D)black and it (C)comes in (Em)white.

And I’m fright ened by those who don’t (C)see it.

When (G)noth ing is owed, de served or ex (Em)pect ed,

and your life does n’t (D)change by the (C)man that’s e lect ed.

If you’re (G)loved by (D)some one, you’re (C)nev er re (Em)ject ed.

De cide what to be and go (C)be it.

There was a (G)dream

and one day I could (G)see it.

Like a (C)bird in a cage I broke (D)in and de mand ed that (D)some bod y (G)free it.

And (C)there was a (G)kid

with a (C)head full of doubt.

So, I’ll (C)scream till I (G)die and the (D)last of those (C)bad thoughts are fi nal ly (G)out.

There’s a (G)dark ness up on you that’s ed in (Em)light.

ed,

and In the print they (D)tell you what’s (C)wrong and what’s right.

ed.

And it (G)flies by (D)day and it (C)flies er by (Em)night and I’m fright ened by those who don’t (C)see it.

There was a (G)dream

and one day I could (G)see it.

Like a (C)bird in a cage I broke (D)in and de mand ed that (D)some bod y (G)free it.

And (C)there was a (G)kid

with a (C)head full of doubt.

So, I’ll (C)scream till I (G)die and the (D)last of those (C)bad thoughts are fi nal ly (G)out.

There’s a (G)out.

There was a (G)out.

There’s a (G)dark ness up on me that’s (C)flood ed in (Em)light.

In the (G)fine print they tell me what’s (C)wrong and what’s (Em)right.

There’s a (G)dark ness up on me that’s (C)flood ed with (Em)light

and I’m (G)fright ened by those who don’t (C)see it.

Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" by The Avett Brothers: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 102 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise”

What key is "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" by The Avett Brothers played in?
Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise"?
The arrangement plays at 102 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise"?
"Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" was originally performed by The Avett Brothers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
What other songs by The Avett Brothers can I play here?
Try "I AND LOVE AND YOU", "FEBRUARY SEVEN", "SWEPT AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" by The Avett Brothers. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Head Full Of Doubt/ Road Full Of Promise" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.