Down Chords
by Lindisfarne
Down by Lindisfarne is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, E, Am, C7, F, A, Dm, E7, A7, D7 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C E Am C7 C F A Dm F
E7 A7 D7 G C-C-C-C D7 F C Am D7 G C-C-C-C
verse 1:
E Am C7 C
Down, down, I'm feeling down___
F A7 Dm F
But for now I'll stick around
E7 A7 D7 G
Just to see if it was really me
C D7 F C Am D7 G C-C-C
Or if I'm right in thinking you're wrong
verse 2:
E Am C7 C
You took me in on a pleasure trip___
F A7 Dm F
But the waves got high and sunk the ship
E7 A7 D7 G
And the captain was mad and so was his crew
C D7 F C Am D7 G C-C-C
And they all looked just the same__ as you
verse 3:
E Am C7 C
Up__, you took me high___
F A7 Dm F
Earth to the moon and back through the sky__
E7 A7 D7 G
But the wings that I wore didn't fit me too well
C D7 F C Am D7 G C-C-C
I only wanted to fly, but I fell
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