Chords for The Turnpike Troubadours "Down Here" on The Texas Music Scene
Tempo:
82.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm]
[C]
[G] [D]
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[G] You know, the Turnpike Troubadours 2015 [C] self-titled record really showcases a band of [D] young musicians
who have significantly grown [G] as songwriters and performers over the last three years.
Now here's the band performing their first single off of [C] that album at the Whitewater
Amphitheater in New Braunfels.
[D] The song is called Down Here.
[G] Let's check it out right here.
[Em] Down Here is a song I wrote [D] with a couple of [G] guys from New Braunfels, Texas actually.
My buddy Johnny Burke, [Em] whom I met [D] here, [C] and a fella named Kyle Wieders [D] who works with
the Randy Rogers band.
[G] He'd hummed the melody.
[C] The song's about going home, but [G] it's interesting that it's got [C] so much New [G] Braunfels history.
Two-thirds of it was written by people from here, that live here still.
But it's a song about going [B] home, going back to where you came from and realizing that
you're not so bad after all.
[G] [D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [C] [G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] You [D] can [G] [A] have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right [G] down here.
[D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [C] [G]
But your intentions good and wild.
[C] Paid a [G] little on the road [C] down.
Flew [G] a little high and thought you were smiling all the while.
But you tried so bad just to be [C] good.
Held your cards and you knocked on wood.
A little hotter [G] than anyone [D] should be.
That's just your style, it don't be [G] all right.
[D] You'd be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down here.
[G]
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [D] [C] [G]
Well, you shot the moon and you wound up sad.
[C] And I taught [G] you how to hedge your bet.
[C] Hate to say [G] it, but it's what you get [D] right hooked to the job.
[G] We all still think you're [C] great.
I'm [G] gonna have to shoot you [C] straight.
You go to [G] fishing and you cut the bait.
[D] Take a hammer to the wall.
You'll [G] be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down [G] here.
You're gonna be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
Don't go [D] wasting too much [C] time down [G] here.
[D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [A] [G]
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[C]
[G] [D]
[A]
[N]
[G] You know, the Turnpike Troubadours 2015 [C] self-titled record really showcases a band of [D] young musicians
who have significantly grown [G] as songwriters and performers over the last three years.
Now here's the band performing their first single off of [C] that album at the Whitewater
Amphitheater in New Braunfels.
[D] The song is called Down Here.
[G] Let's check it out right here.
[Em] Down Here is a song I wrote [D] with a couple of [G] guys from New Braunfels, Texas actually.
My buddy Johnny Burke, [Em] whom I met [D] here, [C] and a fella named Kyle Wieders [D] who works with
the Randy Rogers band.
[G] He'd hummed the melody.
[C] The song's about going home, but [G] it's interesting that it's got [C] so much New [G] Braunfels history.
Two-thirds of it was written by people from here, that live here still.
But it's a song about going [B] home, going back to where you came from and realizing that
you're not so bad after all.
[G] [D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [C] [G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] You [D] can [G] [A] have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right [G] down here.
[D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [C] [G]
But your intentions good and wild.
[C] Paid a [G] little on the road [C] down.
Flew [G] a little high and thought you were smiling all the while.
But you tried so bad just to be [C] good.
Held your cards and you knocked on wood.
A little hotter [G] than anyone [D] should be.
That's just your style, it don't be [G] all right.
[D] You'd be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down here.
[G]
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [D] [C] [G]
Well, you shot the moon and you wound up sad.
[C] And I taught [G] you how to hedge your bet.
[C] Hate to say [G] it, but it's what you get [D] right hooked to the job.
[G] We all still think you're [C] great.
I'm [G] gonna have to shoot you [C] straight.
You go to [G] fishing and you cut the bait.
[D] Take a hammer to the wall.
You'll [G] be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down [G] here.
You're gonna be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
Don't go [D] wasting too much [C] time down [G] here.
[D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [A] [G]
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Key:
G
D
C
A
Em
G
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C
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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] You know, the Turnpike Troubadours 2015 [C] self-titled record really showcases a band of [D] young musicians
who have significantly grown [G] as songwriters and performers over the last three years.
Now here's the band performing their first single off of [C] that album at the Whitewater
Amphitheater in New Braunfels.
[D] The song is called Down Here.
[G] Let's check it out right here.
_ _ [Em] Down Here is a song I wrote [D] with a couple of [G] guys from New Braunfels, Texas actually.
My buddy Johnny Burke, [Em] whom I met [D] here, [C] and a fella named Kyle Wieders [D] who works with
the Randy Rogers band.
[G] He'd hummed the melody.
[C] The song's about going home, but [G] it's interesting that it's got [C] so much New [G] Braunfels history.
Two-thirds of it was written by people from here, that live here still.
But it's a song about going [B] home, going back to where you came from and realizing that
you're not so bad after all. _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] You [D] can _ [G] [A] have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right [G] down here.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
But your intentions good and wild.
[C] Paid a [G] little on the road [C] down.
Flew [G] a little high and thought you were smiling all the while.
But you tried so bad just to be [C] good.
Held your cards and you knocked on wood.
A little hotter [G] than anyone [D] should be.
That's just your style, it don't be [G] all right.
[D] You'd be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down here.
[G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
Well, you shot the moon and you wound up sad.
[C] And I taught [G] you how to hedge your bet.
[C] Hate to say [G] it, but it's what you get [D] right hooked to the job.
[G] _ We all still think you're [C] great.
I'm [G] gonna have to shoot you [C] straight.
You go to [G] fishing and you cut the bait.
[D] Take a hammer to the wall.
You'll [G] be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down [G] here.
You're gonna be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
Don't go [D] wasting too much [C] time down [G] here. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] You know, the Turnpike Troubadours 2015 [C] self-titled record really showcases a band of [D] young musicians
who have significantly grown [G] as songwriters and performers over the last three years.
Now here's the band performing their first single off of [C] that album at the Whitewater
Amphitheater in New Braunfels.
[D] The song is called Down Here.
[G] Let's check it out right here.
_ _ [Em] Down Here is a song I wrote [D] with a couple of [G] guys from New Braunfels, Texas actually.
My buddy Johnny Burke, [Em] whom I met [D] here, [C] and a fella named Kyle Wieders [D] who works with
the Randy Rogers band.
[G] He'd hummed the melody.
[C] The song's about going home, but [G] it's interesting that it's got [C] so much New [G] Braunfels history.
Two-thirds of it was written by people from here, that live here still.
But it's a song about going [B] home, going back to where you came from and realizing that
you're not so bad after all. _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] You [D] can _ [G] [A] have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right [G] down here.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
But your intentions good and wild.
[C] Paid a [G] little on the road [C] down.
Flew [G] a little high and thought you were smiling all the while.
But you tried so bad just to be [C] good.
Held your cards and you knocked on wood.
A little hotter [G] than anyone [D] should be.
That's just your style, it don't be [G] all right.
[D] You'd be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my last [G] dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down here.
[G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
Well, you shot the moon and you wound up sad.
[C] And I taught [G] you how to hedge your bet.
[C] Hate to say [G] it, but it's what you get [D] right hooked to the job.
[G] _ We all still think you're [C] great.
I'm [G] gonna have to shoot you [C] straight.
You go to [G] fishing and you cut the bait.
[D] Take a hammer to the wall.
You'll [G] be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
The moon is [D] bright and you're all [C] right down [G] here.
You're gonna be all right.
[D] You'll be fine.
[G] You [A] can have a nickel out of my [G] last dime.
Don't go [D] wasting too much [C] time down [G] here. _
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[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
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