Down On Me - Juliana Hatfield
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
C chord D chord
 
e|---| e|---|
B|---| B|---|
G|-5-| G|-7-|
D|-5-| D|-7-|
A|-3-| A|-5-|
E|-3-| E|-5-|
 
Use these chord shapes in the Chorus.
 
[Intro]
(when she's singing the oh part)
The notes on the g string aren't necessary.
 
The chords are F# to G power chord.
 
1.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
A|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
E|-2----2--2--2-2-2---3-----2----2--2--2-2-2---3-------------|
 
[Verse 1]
 
The chords are A to G power chords.
 
2.
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------| x4
D|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
A|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
E|-5--5--5--5-5--3-3-3-3------------|
 
1.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
A|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
E|-2----2--2--2-2-2---3-----2----2--2--2-2-2---3-------------|
 
Repeat this twice.
 
[Chorus]
E C D
You're so down on me
E C D
I think it is a fad so I don't feel so bad anymore
E C D
You're so down on me
E C D
I think it is a fad so I don't feel so bad anymore
 
(Juliana adds the G note on the E string (3rd fret) to the C chord as well).
 
[Verse 2]
 
2.
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------| x4
D|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
A|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
E|-5--5--5--5-5--3-3-3-3------------|
3.
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|----9-----7-----5------------------| x2
D|-9--9--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7------|
A|-9--7--7--5--5--3--5--7--7--7------|
E|-7--7--5--5--3--3--3--5--5--5------|
 
1.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
A|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
E|-2----2--2--2-2-2---3-----2----2--2--2-2-2---3-------------|
 
[Chorus]
E C D
You're so down on me
E C D
I think it is a fad so I don't feel so bad anymore
E C D
You're so down on me
E C D
I think it is a fad so I don't feel so bad anymore
 
[Bridge]
 
2.
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------| x2
D|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
A|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
E|-5--5--5--5-5--3-3-3-3------------|
 
1.
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
D|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
A|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------------|
E|-2----2--2--2-2-2---3-----2----2--2--2-2-2---3-------------|
 
2.
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------| x2
D|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
A|-7--7--7--7-7--5-5-5-5------------|
E|-5--5--5--5-5--3-3-3-3------------|
 
3.
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|----9-----7-----5------------------| x2
D|-9--9--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7------|
A|-9--7--7--5--5--3--5--7--7--7------|
E|-7--7--5--5--3--3--3--5--5--5------|
 
[Chorus]
E C D
You're so down on me
E C D
I think it is a fad so I don't feel so bad anymore
E C D
You're so down on me
E C D
I think it is a fad so I don't feel so bad anymore
 
[Outro]
 
4.
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------7--------|
A|-4----4--4--4-4-4---5-----4----4--4--4-4-4---5-------7--------|
E|-2----2--2--2-2-2---3-----2----2--2--2-2-2---3-------5--------|
 
While playing through go with the feel of the song
and don't be afraid to add in extra chugs or grace notes.
 
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How to play Down On Me

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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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