Chords for Tom Waits - "Downtown"
Tempo:
98.05 bpm
Chords used:
Am
E
D
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] Red Panthers and the [E] Sugar Man, the Devil's Big Gloop,
[Am] Drinking shivers, [E] reeling, and falling out of the roof.
[Am] Just another dead [E] soldier in a bottle of blue light.
[Am] Sugar Man said, [E] baby, everything is [Am] alright.
Going [D] down, down, [Am] down, [D] down, [Em] down.
Going [Am] down, down, [E] down.
[Am] My man a [E]-having him doing the same kind of dance.
[Am]
Looking for someone [E] to chop a number in his [Am] pants.
How am [E] I going to unload all this ice and all this [Am] mink?
All the traffic in the [E] streets, well, it's so hard to [Am] think.
Going down, down, down, [D] down, [E] down, [D]
down.
[F] [Am] [E]
[Em] [Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am]
[E] [Am] Crank it, wear a [E] lipstick, but you ain't caught dawn.
[Am] I swear to God, I've [E] seen him hold her hands with Jimmy [Am] Bones.
Sally's out on crank, [E]
the hungry folks are sweet.
[Am] Bam in the sheets, [E]
but she's butch in the streets.
[Am] Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
[A]
Going down, [D] down, down.
[Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[A]
It's the cool [Em] of the evening, [E] sun's going down.
[Am]
I want to hold you in my arms, I want to push you around.
I [Am] won't break no bottle, [E] spill out all your charms.
Come on, baby, we'll set off on a burglar alarm.
Going down, [D] down, [Am] down, [D] down, [E]
down.
Going [Am] down, [D] down, [D] down.
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[A] [E]
[Am] Yeah, pants and a sugar mint, temples be glued.
[Am] I'm drinking Chevy's Regal in [E] a four dollar [Am] room.
Just another dead soldier, [E] a bottle of blue light.
[A] Red dress, turn to sugar meth, and everything's all right.
Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
Going [A] down, down.
[G] [Am]
[E] [A] Hey, boss.
[E] [Am]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[A]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] Red Panthers and the [E] Sugar Man, the Devil's Big Gloop,
[Am] Drinking shivers, [E] reeling, and falling out of the roof.
[Am] Just another dead [E] soldier in a bottle of blue light.
[Am] Sugar Man said, [E] baby, everything is [Am] alright.
Going [D] down, down, [Am] down, [D] down, [Em] down.
Going [Am] down, down, [E] down.
[Am] My man a [E]-having him doing the same kind of dance.
[Am]
Looking for someone [E] to chop a number in his [Am] pants.
How am [E] I going to unload all this ice and all this [Am] mink?
All the traffic in the [E] streets, well, it's so hard to [Am] think.
Going down, down, down, [D] down, [E] down, [D]
down.
[F] [Am] [E]
[Em] [Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am]
[E] [Am] Crank it, wear a [E] lipstick, but you ain't caught dawn.
[Am] I swear to God, I've [E] seen him hold her hands with Jimmy [Am] Bones.
Sally's out on crank, [E]
the hungry folks are sweet.
[Am] Bam in the sheets, [E]
but she's butch in the streets.
[Am] Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
[A]
Going down, [D] down, down.
[Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[A]
It's the cool [Em] of the evening, [E] sun's going down.
[Am]
I want to hold you in my arms, I want to push you around.
I [Am] won't break no bottle, [E] spill out all your charms.
Come on, baby, we'll set off on a burglar alarm.
Going down, [D] down, [Am] down, [D] down, [E]
down.
Going [Am] down, [D] down, [D] down.
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[A] [E]
[Am] Yeah, pants and a sugar mint, temples be glued.
[Am] I'm drinking Chevy's Regal in [E] a four dollar [Am] room.
Just another dead soldier, [E] a bottle of blue light.
[A] Red dress, turn to sugar meth, and everything's all right.
Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
Going [A] down, down.
[G] [Am]
[E] [A] Hey, boss.
[E] [Am]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [E]
[A]
Key:
Am
E
D
A
Em
Am
E
D
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ Red Panthers and the [E] Sugar Man, the Devil's Big Gloop,
[Am] _ Drinking shivers, [E] reeling, and falling out of the roof.
[Am] Just another dead [E] soldier in a bottle of blue light.
_ [Am] Sugar Man said, [E] baby, everything is [Am] alright.
Going [D] down, down, [Am] down, [D] down, [Em] _ down.
Going [Am] down, down, [E] down. _ _
[Am] My man a [E]-having him doing the same kind of dance.
[Am] _
Looking for someone [E] to chop a number in his [Am] pants.
_ How am [E] I going to unload all this ice and all this [Am] mink?
All the traffic in the [E] streets, well, it's so hard to [Am] think.
Going down, down, down, [D] down, [E] _ down, _ _ _ _ [D]
down.
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ Crank it, wear a [E] lipstick, but you ain't caught dawn.
[Am] I swear to God, I've [E] seen him hold her hands with Jimmy [Am] Bones.
Sally's out on crank, [E]
the hungry folks are sweet.
[Am] Bam in the sheets, [E]
but she's butch in the streets.
[Am] Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
_ [A]
Going down, [D] down, down.
_ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
It's the cool [Em] of the evening, [E] sun's going down.
_ [Am]
I want to hold you in my arms, I want to push you around.
I [Am] won't break no bottle, [E] spill out all your charms.
Come on, baby, we'll set off on a burglar alarm.
Going down, [D] down, [Am] down, [D] down, [E]
down.
Going [Am] down, [D] down, [D] down.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] Yeah, pants and a sugar mint, temples be glued.
[Am] I'm drinking Chevy's Regal in [E] a four dollar [Am] room.
Just another dead soldier, [E] a bottle of blue light.
[A] Red dress, turn to sugar meth, and everything's all right.
Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
Going [A] down, down.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ [A] Hey, boss.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ Red Panthers and the [E] Sugar Man, the Devil's Big Gloop,
[Am] _ Drinking shivers, [E] reeling, and falling out of the roof.
[Am] Just another dead [E] soldier in a bottle of blue light.
_ [Am] Sugar Man said, [E] baby, everything is [Am] alright.
Going [D] down, down, [Am] down, [D] down, [Em] _ down.
Going [Am] down, down, [E] down. _ _
[Am] My man a [E]-having him doing the same kind of dance.
[Am] _
Looking for someone [E] to chop a number in his [Am] pants.
_ How am [E] I going to unload all this ice and all this [Am] mink?
All the traffic in the [E] streets, well, it's so hard to [Am] think.
Going down, down, down, [D] down, [E] _ down, _ _ _ _ [D]
down.
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ Crank it, wear a [E] lipstick, but you ain't caught dawn.
[Am] I swear to God, I've [E] seen him hold her hands with Jimmy [Am] Bones.
Sally's out on crank, [E]
the hungry folks are sweet.
[Am] Bam in the sheets, [E]
but she's butch in the streets.
[Am] Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
_ [A]
Going down, [D] down, down.
_ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
It's the cool [Em] of the evening, [E] sun's going down.
_ [Am]
I want to hold you in my arms, I want to push you around.
I [Am] won't break no bottle, [E] spill out all your charms.
Come on, baby, we'll set off on a burglar alarm.
Going down, [D] down, [Am] down, [D] down, [E]
down.
Going [Am] down, [D] down, [D] down.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] Yeah, pants and a sugar mint, temples be glued.
[Am] I'm drinking Chevy's Regal in [E] a four dollar [Am] room.
Just another dead soldier, [E] a bottle of blue light.
[A] Red dress, turn to sugar meth, and everything's all right.
Going down, down, down, [Em] down, down.
Going [A] down, down.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ [A] Hey, boss.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _