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
Start Jamming...
[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] 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
[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
[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
[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
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
Dm
D
A
G
_ _ [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] 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
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [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
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [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
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [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