Down Below Chords by Stormfrun
Tempo:
61.1 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Bb
G
Eb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm]
[Eb] [Gm] [Bb] [Gm]
I
[Bb] [Gm] never [G]
was one [F] for the drinking [Bb] and dance, [Gm] but I lived by the dyes and the cards in my hands.
But the goddess of fortune seemed loathe of the sea.
There were none of the crew who was poorer than me.
I was walking the deck on a cold starry night, when the shape of [Dm] a spectre appeared in my [G] sight.
He said, [Bb] I am Jones and I've seen your demise.
I've been moved [D] by your [Dm] suffering, I [G] will help you rise.
[Gm] I was a fool, you see, I [Eb] was waiting for thee, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his saviour to [Eb] be and he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [Gm] down below.
[G] He said, I'll make you [F] richest of all of your [G] crew.
In return I [Dm] require a [G] promise from you.
When [Gm] your stand has run out, when your time [Bb] here is through, [G] you'll sign up for me without [Gm] further ado.
I complied and I signed with [F] my blood on a line, [Gm] with the thought of my life, all the
gold of my mind.
But I was deceived, I [Bb] wish I had known, that [Gm] I would be richest but also [G] alone.
[Gm]
I was a fool, you see, [Eb] I was waiting for [Bb] thee, down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
I'm [Gm] his saviour to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, [Gm] down below, [Dm] down below, [Gm] down below.
[D]
The [D] [Bb]
[F] [G] next day I woke to a scream [Bb] from the hole, [G] where the first mate was found lying bleeding and cold.
And a sailor came running with a [Bb] nail in his eye, so [G] we all ran to help him, but I knew
he would die.
[Gm] Soon enough we were caught in a [Bb] flight for our [Gm] lives, in a torrent of hail from a blue cloudless sky.
When a freak wave swept half of the crew overboard, the captain went [Dm] mad and he [Gm] fell on his sword.
I'm a fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to [Eb] be and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, [D] down below, [G] down below.
Now I'm drifting alone on an ocean so [Gm] vast, the ship's wealthiest sailor but [G] also [Gm] the last.
There's a wind out of nowhere [G] that's filling [Bb] my [Gm] sails, there's a sprinkling of frost building
up on the rails.
I'm his fool, you see, and [Eb] he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to be [Eb] and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, down below, down below.
I'm his fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at [Bb] me, down below in the bottomless [D] chasm.
I'm [Gm] his sailor to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [G] down below.
Down below, down below, down below.
Down below, down below, down below.
[Eb] [Gm] [Bb] [Gm]
I
[Bb] [Gm] never [G]
was one [F] for the drinking [Bb] and dance, [Gm] but I lived by the dyes and the cards in my hands.
But the goddess of fortune seemed loathe of the sea.
There were none of the crew who was poorer than me.
I was walking the deck on a cold starry night, when the shape of [Dm] a spectre appeared in my [G] sight.
He said, [Bb] I am Jones and I've seen your demise.
I've been moved [D] by your [Dm] suffering, I [G] will help you rise.
[Gm] I was a fool, you see, I [Eb] was waiting for thee, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his saviour to [Eb] be and he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [Gm] down below.
[G] He said, I'll make you [F] richest of all of your [G] crew.
In return I [Dm] require a [G] promise from you.
When [Gm] your stand has run out, when your time [Bb] here is through, [G] you'll sign up for me without [Gm] further ado.
I complied and I signed with [F] my blood on a line, [Gm] with the thought of my life, all the
gold of my mind.
But I was deceived, I [Bb] wish I had known, that [Gm] I would be richest but also [G] alone.
[Gm]
I was a fool, you see, [Eb] I was waiting for [Bb] thee, down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
I'm [Gm] his saviour to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, [Gm] down below, [Dm] down below, [Gm] down below.
[D]
The [D] [Bb]
[F] [G] next day I woke to a scream [Bb] from the hole, [G] where the first mate was found lying bleeding and cold.
And a sailor came running with a [Bb] nail in his eye, so [G] we all ran to help him, but I knew
he would die.
[Gm] Soon enough we were caught in a [Bb] flight for our [Gm] lives, in a torrent of hail from a blue cloudless sky.
When a freak wave swept half of the crew overboard, the captain went [Dm] mad and he [Gm] fell on his sword.
I'm a fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to [Eb] be and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, [D] down below, [G] down below.
Now I'm drifting alone on an ocean so [Gm] vast, the ship's wealthiest sailor but [G] also [Gm] the last.
There's a wind out of nowhere [G] that's filling [Bb] my [Gm] sails, there's a sprinkling of frost building
up on the rails.
I'm his fool, you see, and [Eb] he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to be [Eb] and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, down below, down below.
I'm his fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at [Bb] me, down below in the bottomless [D] chasm.
I'm [Gm] his sailor to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [G] down below.
Down below, down below, down below.
Down below, down below, down below.
Key:
Gm
Bb
G
Eb
D
Gm
Bb
G
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ never _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ was one [F] for the drinking [Bb] and dance, [Gm] but I lived by the dyes and the cards in my hands.
But the goddess of fortune seemed loathe of the sea.
There were none of the crew who was poorer than me. _ _
I was walking the deck on a cold starry night, when the shape of [Dm] a spectre appeared in my [G] sight.
He said, [Bb] I am Jones and I've seen your demise.
I've been moved [D] by your [Dm] suffering, I [G] will help you rise.
[Gm] _ I was a fool, you see, I [Eb] was waiting for thee, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his saviour to [Eb] be and he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [Gm] down below. _ _
[G] He said, I'll make you [F] richest of all of your [G] crew.
In return I [Dm] require a [G] promise from you.
When [Gm] your stand has run out, when your time [Bb] here is through, [G] you'll sign up for me without [Gm] further ado.
_ _ I complied and I signed with [F] my blood on a line, [Gm] with the thought of my life, all the
gold of my mind.
But I was deceived, I [Bb] wish I had known, that [Gm] I would be richest but also [G] alone.
_ [Gm] _
I was a fool, you see, [Eb] I was waiting for [Bb] thee, down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
I'm [Gm] his saviour to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, [Gm] down below, [Dm] down below, [Gm] down below.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ The [D] _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ next day I woke to a scream [Bb] from the hole, [G] where the first mate was found lying bleeding and cold.
And a sailor came running with a [Bb] nail in his eye, so [G] we all ran to help him, but I knew
he would die.
[Gm] _ _ Soon enough we were caught in a [Bb] flight for our [Gm] lives, in a torrent of hail from a blue cloudless sky.
When a freak wave swept half of the crew overboard, the captain went [Dm] mad and he [Gm] fell on his sword. _ _
I'm a fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to [Eb] be and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, [D] down below, [G] down below.
_ _ Now I'm drifting alone on an ocean so [Gm] vast, the ship's wealthiest sailor but [G] also [Gm] the last.
There's a wind out of nowhere [G] that's filling [Bb] my [Gm] sails, there's a sprinkling of frost building
up on the rails.
_ I'm his fool, you see, and [Eb] he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to be [Eb] and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, down below, down below.
_ _ I'm his fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at [Bb] me, down below in the bottomless [D] chasm.
I'm [Gm] his sailor to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [G] down below.
Down below, down below, down below.
Down below, down below, down below. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ never _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ was one [F] for the drinking [Bb] and dance, [Gm] but I lived by the dyes and the cards in my hands.
But the goddess of fortune seemed loathe of the sea.
There were none of the crew who was poorer than me. _ _
I was walking the deck on a cold starry night, when the shape of [Dm] a spectre appeared in my [G] sight.
He said, [Bb] I am Jones and I've seen your demise.
I've been moved [D] by your [Dm] suffering, I [G] will help you rise.
[Gm] _ I was a fool, you see, I [Eb] was waiting for thee, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his saviour to [Eb] be and he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [Gm] down below. _ _
[G] He said, I'll make you [F] richest of all of your [G] crew.
In return I [Dm] require a [G] promise from you.
When [Gm] your stand has run out, when your time [Bb] here is through, [G] you'll sign up for me without [Gm] further ado.
_ _ I complied and I signed with [F] my blood on a line, [Gm] with the thought of my life, all the
gold of my mind.
But I was deceived, I [Bb] wish I had known, that [Gm] I would be richest but also [G] alone.
_ [Gm] _
I was a fool, you see, [Eb] I was waiting for [Bb] thee, down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
I'm [Gm] his saviour to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, [Gm] down below, [Dm] down below, [Gm] down below.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ The [D] _ [Bb] _
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ next day I woke to a scream [Bb] from the hole, [G] where the first mate was found lying bleeding and cold.
And a sailor came running with a [Bb] nail in his eye, so [G] we all ran to help him, but I knew
he would die.
[Gm] _ _ Soon enough we were caught in a [Bb] flight for our [Gm] lives, in a torrent of hail from a blue cloudless sky.
When a freak wave swept half of the crew overboard, the captain went [Dm] mad and he [Gm] fell on his sword. _ _
I'm a fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to [Eb] be and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, [D] down below, [G] down below.
_ _ Now I'm drifting alone on an ocean so [Gm] vast, the ship's wealthiest sailor but [G] also [Gm] the last.
There's a wind out of nowhere [G] that's filling [Bb] my [Gm] sails, there's a sprinkling of frost building
up on the rails.
_ I'm his fool, you see, and [Eb] he's laughing at me, [Bb] down below in the [D] bottomless chasm.
[Gm] I'm his sailor to be [Eb] and he's waiting for [Gm] me, down below, down below, down below.
_ _ I'm his fool, you see, [Eb] and he's laughing at [Bb] me, down below in the bottomless [D] chasm.
I'm [Gm] his sailor to be and [Eb] he's waiting for me, down below, down below, [G] down below.
Down below, down below, down below.
Down below, down below, down below. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _