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Todd's Riffs:
 
Riff 1 (intro and over 3rd chorus?)
 
--1--1---1--1--1-----------1------------------
--6--4--/6--4--1-------1-1-4---1--------------
-----------------------3s5-----1-----3s5--1---
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Riff 2 Riff 3
(over all G-A7sus4 progressions) (over A#6-Cadd9 progressions)
-13--11---8-----8---4----- -7---7---7---9---9----9---
-13--11---9-----9---4----- --7---7-------9---9-------
-10---8---1-----1---1----- ---4---4-------6---6------
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Song opens with feedback on an open A chord then:
 
Intro:
 
G-D/F#-Em-Cadd9-G/B-A7sus4 x2
 
Verse:
 
G A7sus4
open up and let me in
G A7sus4
i was lucky to live, dont need to win
G A7sus4
forgave myself and if that's a sin
A#6 Cadd9
it's not enough you'd even know it
G A7sus4
you did right to call my bluff
G A7sus4
'cause i wont say when i've had enough
G A7sus4
and i worked so hard to need this stuff
A#6 Cadd9
and you tried so long to just ignore it
 
[Refrão]G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
wont you come down where i am
G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
word are hidden, understand
 
G A7sus4 G A7sus4
 
Verse:
G A7sus4
i wont repeat myself again
G A7sus4
i will not repeat myself again
G A7sus4
it's another promise d.o.a.
A#6 Cadd9
and despite my every hope
A# Cadd9
there is no truth behind my best intentioned oath
 
[Refrão]G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
won't you come down where i am
G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
words are hidden, understand
G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4 (hold........)
won't you come down
(still holding A chord........)
been away too long i know i have
 
Solo*:
 
(Chords:G-A7sus4 x3 A#6-Cadd9 x3)
 
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-/4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-----------/4-4-4--4-3-1---3-4-------------------
-/4-4-4--4-4-4-4-4-4-(times 4)-/4-4-4--4-3-1---3-4-------------------
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-/12-12-12--/12-12-12-12---14-16-14-12--(times 3 then)--14b(16)------
-/13-13-13--/13-13-13-13---15-16-15-13-------------------------------
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[Refrão]G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
won't you come down, help me stand
G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
there is healing in your hands
G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
won't you come down where i am
G D/F# Em Cadd9 G/B A7sus4
words all leave me
A7sus4
been away to long
A7sus4
i know i've been away to long
A7sus4 A7sus4
i know i have
 
*the solo sounds like at least 4 guitars.. one playing rythmn one
playing riff 2 and two others that i tired to tab as one guitar...

How to play Come Down

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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