Down In The Valley Chords by Otis Redding
Tempo:
99.8 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Dm
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] Down in [E] the [F] valley, and [C] it got so low,
[B] [C]
hang your head [B] over your [C] shoulder,
and you can hear the [F] flowing low.
Now can't you hear the wind blow, my love?
Can't [C] you hear the wind blow?
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
Way down in the valley,
[Gm] in the [A] valley [F] so low,
now have you ever felt alone?
[E]
[F] Now have you [C] ever said, did you ever [C] really need someone?
[C] Who [Gm] really [F] needed you?
Now, now, now, now, now, [Dm] now, now, [Ab] [F]
[Dm] [Eb] [C]
[D] [C]
[Eb] [F] now.
[Fm] It [F] was down in the valley, in [C] the valley so low.
[C] It was when [C] I held you so tight.
How can [F] I ever let you go, go, go, go?
Now it was down, down, down, down, [E] down,
[F] [Cm] in the valley [C] so low.
When I held a baby who was so tired, I would have [F] let you go now.
[Bbm] [B] [Dm]
You [F] must ruin it.
You must.
Down [Dm] in the valley, down in the valley.
So low, so [F] low.
Can't go no further.
Down, down.
You must.
[Dm] You must.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
[F] We can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't go [Dm] no further.
Got to, got to, got to, got to, got [F] to, got to, move it, move it.
Too [Dm] much, too much [F] power we having.
[E] We got to, [F] got to, keep on, keep [Dm] on, move it.
[F]
[B] [C]
hang your head [B] over your [C] shoulder,
and you can hear the [F] flowing low.
Now can't you hear the wind blow, my love?
Can't [C] you hear the wind blow?
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
Way down in the valley,
[Gm] in the [A] valley [F] so low,
now have you ever felt alone?
[E]
[F] Now have you [C] ever said, did you ever [C] really need someone?
[C] Who [Gm] really [F] needed you?
Now, now, now, now, now, [Dm] now, now, [Ab] [F]
[Dm] [Eb] [C]
[D] [C]
[Eb] [F] now.
[Fm] It [F] was down in the valley, in [C] the valley so low.
[C] It was when [C] I held you so tight.
How can [F] I ever let you go, go, go, go?
Now it was down, down, down, down, [E] down,
[F] [Cm] in the valley [C] so low.
When I held a baby who was so tired, I would have [F] let you go now.
[Bbm] [B] [Dm]
You [F] must ruin it.
You must.
Down [Dm] in the valley, down in the valley.
So low, so [F] low.
Can't go no further.
Down, down.
You must.
[Dm] You must.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
[F] We can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't go [Dm] no further.
Got to, got to, got to, got to, got [F] to, got to, move it, move it.
Too [Dm] much, too much [F] power we having.
[E] We got to, [F] got to, keep on, keep [Dm] on, move it.
[F]
Key:
F
C
Dm
E
B
F
C
Dm
[F] _ Down in _ [E] the [F] valley, and [C] it got so low,
[B] _ [C]
hang your _ head [B] over your [C] shoulder,
and you can hear the [F] flowing low. _ _ _
Now can't you hear the wind blow, my love? _
Can't [C] you hear the wind blow?
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
_ Way down in the _ valley, _
_ [Gm] in the [A] valley [F] so low, _ _
now have you ever felt alone?
_ [E] _
[F] Now have you [C] ever said, _ _ _ did you ever [C] really need someone? _
[C] _ Who [Gm] really [F] needed you?
Now, now, now, now, now, [Dm] now, now, _ [Ab] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ now.
[Fm] It _ [F] was down in the valley, _ _ in [C] the valley so low.
_ [C] _ It was when [C] I held you so tight.
_ How can [F] I ever let you go, go, go, go?
_ Now it was down, down, down, down, [E] down,
[F] _ [Cm] in the valley [C] so low.
_ _ _ When I held a baby who was so tired, _ I would have [F] let you go now. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You [F] must ruin it.
You must.
_ Down [Dm] in the valley, down in the valley.
So low, so [F] low.
Can't go no further.
Down, down.
You must.
[Dm] _ You must.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
_ [F] We can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't go [Dm] no further.
Got to, got to, got to, got to, got [F] _ to, got to, move it, move it.
Too [Dm] much, too much _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] power we having.
[E] We got to, [F] got to, keep on, keep [Dm] on, move it. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[B] _ [C]
hang your _ head [B] over your [C] shoulder,
and you can hear the [F] flowing low. _ _ _
Now can't you hear the wind blow, my love? _
Can't [C] you hear the wind blow?
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
_ Way down in the _ valley, _
_ [Gm] in the [A] valley [F] so low, _ _
now have you ever felt alone?
_ [E] _
[F] Now have you [C] ever said, _ _ _ did you ever [C] really need someone? _
[C] _ Who [Gm] really [F] needed you?
Now, now, now, now, now, [Dm] now, now, _ [Ab] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [Eb] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ now.
[Fm] It _ [F] was down in the valley, _ _ in [C] the valley so low.
_ [C] _ It was when [C] I held you so tight.
_ How can [F] I ever let you go, go, go, go?
_ Now it was down, down, down, down, [E] down,
[F] _ [Cm] in the valley [C] so low.
_ _ _ When I held a baby who was so tired, _ I would have [F] let you go now. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ [B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You [F] must ruin it.
You must.
_ Down [Dm] in the valley, down in the valley.
So low, so [F] low.
Can't go no further.
Down, down.
You must.
[Dm] _ You must.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
Ruin it.
_ [F] We can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't go [Dm] no further.
Got to, got to, got to, got to, got [F] _ to, got to, move it, move it.
Too [Dm] much, too much _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] power we having.
[E] We got to, [F] got to, keep on, keep [Dm] on, move it. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _