Chords for Down South - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Tempo:
113.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[D]
[A] Headed back down [D] south
[G] to see [D] my daddy's mistress [G] Gonna buy [D] back her forgiveness [Bm] and pay off
[A] One [D] [A] more time [D] down south, [G] we'll sell the [D] family
drag her [D] back to dry bones
make good [A] on my [D] back loan [A] So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let me [G] sleep
all I [A] have And a little [D] more
[A] Sleep late [D] down south, [G] look up my former [D] mentors
[A] Headed back down [D] south
[G] to see [D] my daddy's mistress [G] Gonna buy [D] back her forgiveness [Bm] and pay off
[A] One [D] [A] more time [D] down south, [G] we'll sell the [D] family
drag her [D] back to dry bones
make good [A] on my [D] back loan [A] So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let me [G] sleep
all I [A] have And a little [D] more
[A] Sleep late [D] down south, [G] look up my former [D] mentors
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [A] Headed back down [D] south _
_ [G] _ to see [D] my daddy's mistress _ [G] _ Gonna buy [D] back her forgiveness _ [Bm] and _ pay off
[A] every [D] witness _ [A] One [D] _ _ _ [A] more time [D] down south, _ _ [G] _ we'll sell the [D] family
headstones _ _ [G] _ And drag her [D] back to dry bones
_ [Bm] _ And make good [A] on my [D] back loan _ [A] So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let me [G] sleep
On your [D] floor, I'll give you all I [A] have And a little [D] more _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Sleep late [D] down south, _ _ [G] _ look up my former [D] mentors
_ _ [G] _ We'll rip off Yankee [D] _ Winters, _ [Bm] _ your landlord [A] and her [D] intern
_ [A] Create _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ myself [D] down south, _
_ [G] _ impress all [D] the women _ _
[G] Pretend _ I'm [D] Samuel Clemens, _
[Bm] _ where's their sucker and [A] why do you need it?
_ _ So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let me [G] sleep
On your [D] floor, I'll give you all I [A] have And a [D] little more
_ _ _ _ Alright
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ Spanish [A] miles down [D] south, _ _ [G] find the heroes [D] of my childhood
_ [G] Who _ now can [D] do me no good, [Bm] _ _
carve their [A] names in oak [D] wood
[A] _ _ [D] _
_ Chase the ghosts down south, _
_ [G] _ _ spirits [D] cross the dead field
_ [G] _ _ Mosquitoes hit the [D] windshield, _
_ [Bm] _ all [A] documents remain the same
_ _ So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let [G] me sleep
On your [D] floor, I'll give you all I [A] have And a [D] little more
_ _ I'll [Bm] give you all [A] I have And a [D] little more
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_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [N] _
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_ _ Thank you so much, thank you very much _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Are we having a good time?
_ Can _ _ _ you put the lights on?
Let me see everybody, let's see everybody Hello! _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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I'm gonna try this one for you, I haven't sung this song since uh the last time we were here,
13 years ago _ _ _ and I'm gonna try to do it for you, I'll do my best, this is Southern Accent
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] Headed back down [D] south _
_ [G] _ to see [D] my daddy's mistress _ [G] _ Gonna buy [D] back her forgiveness _ [Bm] and _ pay off
[A] every [D] witness _ [A] One [D] _ _ _ [A] more time [D] down south, _ _ [G] _ we'll sell the [D] family
headstones _ _ [G] _ And drag her [D] back to dry bones
_ [Bm] _ And make good [A] on my [D] back loan _ [A] So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let me [G] sleep
On your [D] floor, I'll give you all I [A] have And a little [D] more _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Sleep late [D] down south, _ _ [G] _ look up my former [D] mentors
_ _ [G] _ We'll rip off Yankee [D] _ Winters, _ [Bm] _ your landlord [A] and her [D] intern
_ [A] Create _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ myself [D] down south, _
_ [G] _ impress all [D] the women _ _
[G] Pretend _ I'm [D] Samuel Clemens, _
[Bm] _ where's their sucker and [A] why do you need it?
_ _ So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let me [G] sleep
On your [D] floor, I'll give you all I [A] have And a [D] little more
_ _ _ _ Alright
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ Spanish [A] miles down [D] south, _ _ [G] find the heroes [D] of my childhood
_ [G] Who _ now can [D] do me no good, [Bm] _ _
carve their [A] names in oak [D] wood
[A] _ _ [D] _
_ Chase the ghosts down south, _
_ [G] _ _ spirits [D] cross the dead field
_ [G] _ _ Mosquitoes hit the [D] windshield, _
_ [Bm] _ all [A] documents remain the same
_ _ So if [G] I come to your [D] door, let [G] me sleep
On your [D] floor, I'll give you all I [A] have And a [D] little more
_ _ I'll [Bm] give you all [A] I have And a [D] little more
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_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Thank you so much, thank you very much _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Are we having a good time?
_ Can _ _ _ you put the lights on?
Let me see everybody, let's see everybody Hello! _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm gonna try this one for you, I haven't sung this song since uh the last time we were here,
13 years ago _ _ _ and I'm gonna try to do it for you, I'll do my best, this is Southern Accent