Down At The Bottom
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Intro
C F (x3)
C
[Verso 1]
F C
Down at the bottom of the quarry
F C
Heres a diamond for my baby
F C G Am
Down at the bottom of my pocket theres a lonely dollar bill
F C
Theres a lonely dollar bill
F C
And I've been working hard to make it
F C
And Ive been trying not to fake it
F C G Am
But my hands they are shakin' for the road is longer still
F C
Yeah, the road is longer still
[Refrão]
F C G Am
I found a spark in the dark and it moves me along
F C
Oh it moves me along
F C G Am
Theres a beat in my heart that will carry me home
F C
Yeah carry me home
F C F
Yeah carry me home
Interlude
C F
C
[Verso 2]
F C
Now were taking all the chances
F C
And were splittin up the rations
F C G Am
Making riches from the ashes singing steady as we go
F C
Singing steady as we go
F C
No more standing at the mountain
F C
Wishing instead it was a fountain
F C G Am
Full of money for the countin, make us rotten to the bone,
F C
That will make us rotten to the bone
F C
Yeah no more standing at the mountain
F C
Wishing instead it was a fountain
F C G Am
Full of money for the countin, make us rotten to the bone,
F C
That will make us rotten to the bone
[Refrão]
F C G Am
I found a spark in the dark and it moves me along
F C
Oh it moves me along
F C G Am
Theres a beat in my heart that will carry me home
F C
Yeah carry me home
F C
Yeah carry me home
F C
Yeah carry me home
How to play Down At The Bottom
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.