Dianne Reeves, Down Here on the Ground Chords

Tempo:
91.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

E

C

Em

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dianne Reeves, Down Here on the Ground chords
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[E] [D]
[E] [D] [E]
[D] [E] [D] [C]
[D] Down [C] here on the [D] ground, [Em] ain't no [D] place for [E] living.
[D] [E]
[D] Down [E] here on the ground, [D] [Em] watching [G] sparrows [Em] fly.
[F#]
[F#m] I'll make
[G] their [D] way, [G] [Bm] flying sort of free.
And I wish [G] it for me.
[A] Woo,
[D] [E] [D] down here on the ground.
[E] And I'm wanting [D] something [E] better.
[A]
[D] [E] Down here on the ground.
[D] [E] And I'm wanting [Am] something more.
[D] [Em] So [A] I will [F#m] find one of the [Em] things on my [F#m] [Bm] mind to [F#m] take me higher.
[Cm] Oh, [Bm] so if you hear a sound, if you hear [E] a sound on the ground,
I [Bm] said, my friend, it's only [A] me [D] trying to fly.
[Em]
[Em] [D] [Dm]
[Em] [D] [Dm]
[Am]
[Dm]
[D] [G] [Dm]
[D] [D]
[Am]
[D] Oh, and [Em] [A] soon I will [F#m] find, gonna find wings on my mind
to take [F#m] me higher.
[Cm] So [Bm] if you hear a sound from [E] way down here on the ground,
I said, [Bm] my friend, it's only [D] me trying to [Em] fly.
[D] [E] I need to get off the [D] ground.
[C] I want to fly.
[D] [C] Think I'm [D] entitled to a piece [E] of the pie.
[D] Woo, [Em]
[D] I want to [C] fly.
Mm, [D] [E]
[Dm] [D] I'm [Dm] tired of being.
[A] [Dm] I'm [D] tired [E] of being.
[D] I'm tired of being down here on the ground.
[G] There ain't no [A] place for me now.
[G]
[Dm] [D] Mm.
[Em]
[D] [C] [Dm] [G]
[Dm] [D] [C]
[D] [C] Mm.
[D] Yeah.
[C]
[D] Yeah.
I want to fly.
[Em]
[D] [E] I'm tired of [D] being down here [C] on the ground.
[D] [C] Mm.
[D] [C]
[A] Mm.
[D] [C]
[D] [D] [C]
[D] [G] One of [D] these [C] mornings,
[D] I'm [G] gonna rise [D] up singing.
[C]
[Dm] [Em] I'm gonna [A] spread my [C]
[D] wings.
[C]
Key:  
D
1321
E
2311
C
3211
Em
121
Dm
2311
D
1321
E
2311
C
3211
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To learn Grant Green - (Unmah Remix) Down Here On The Ground chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, G and D. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] Down [C] here on the [D] ground, _ [Em] ain't no [D] place for [E] living.
[D] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] Down [E] here on the ground, [D] _ [Em] watching [G] sparrows [Em] fly.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
[F#m] _ I'll make _ _ _
[G] their [D] way, _ [G] _ _ [Bm] flying _ sort of free.
_ And I wish [G] it for me.
[A] Woo, _ _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ [D] down here on the ground.
[E] And I'm wanting [D] something [E] better.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [E] Down here on the ground.
[D] _ [E] And I'm wanting [Am] something more. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] So [A] I _ _ will [F#m] find one of the [Em] things on my [F#m] _ [Bm] mind to [F#m] take me higher.
_ [Cm] _ Oh, _ [Bm] so if you hear a sound, _ if you hear [E] a sound _ _ _ on the ground,
I [Bm] said, my friend, it's only [A] me [D] trying to fly.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, and _ [Em] _ [A] soon I will [F#m] find, gonna find wings on my _ mind
to take [F#m] me higher.
[Cm] _ _ _ So [Bm] if you hear a sound from [E] way _ down here on the ground,
I said, [Bm] my friend, it's only [D] me trying to [Em] fly.
_ [D] _ [E] I need to get off the [D] ground.
[C] I want to fly.
[D] _ [C] Think I'm [D] entitled to a piece [E] of the pie.
[D] Woo, _ [Em] _ _
[D] I want to [C] fly.
Mm, [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] I'm [Dm] tired of being. _ _
[A] _ [Dm] _ I'm [D] tired [E] of being.
[D] _ _ I'm tired of being down here on the ground.
[G] There ain't no [A] place for me now.
[G] _ _
[Dm] _ [D] Mm.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
[Dm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ [C] Mm.
_ [D] Yeah.
[C] _
[D] Yeah.
_ I want to fly.
[Em] _ _
[D] _ [E] I'm tired of [D] being down here [C] on the ground.
[D] _ _ [C] Mm.
[D] _ _ [C] _
[A] Mm.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] One of [D] these [C] mornings, _
[D] I'm [G] gonna rise [D] up singing.
[C] _ _
[Dm] _ [Em] I'm gonna [A] spread my [C] _ _
[D] _ wings.
_ _ _ [C] _ _

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This song was penned by Lalo Schifrin and Gale Garnett.

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