Down On Washington
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Capo 2
Intro:
F C G (3x) C
Verse
Am C
Well you’re standing there, you say life ain’t fair
Am Em
Won’t ya tell me something, that I don’t know
Am C
Oh and man I’m sunk, red faced and drunk
Am G F
But there’s a reason I stayed up all night and begged you not to go
[Refrão] C F C
And here I fear we've found ourselves a sticky situation
F C G
It's an awkward occupation disregarding right from wrong
C F C
And you were down on Washington, dancing like the devil
C/B Am G C
Oh and I am just a fool, but I have loved you all along
Fill
C C F C F C G G C C F C C C/B Am G C
Verse
Am C
Well the everyday, it gets in the way
Am Em
Of all the things, that we could be
Am C
Don’t ya understand, well I’m an honest man
Am G F
But I would steal you in a heartbeat if the choice were up to me
[Refrão] C F C
And here I fear we've found ourselves a sticky situation
F C G
It's an awkward occupation disregarding right from wrong
C F C
And you were down on Washington, dancing like the devil
C/B Am G C
Oh and I am just a fool, but I have loved you all along
Fill
C C F C F C G G C C F C C C/B Am G C
Bridge
G F C
Well what happens little baby when I blow this town and ain’t nobody like you
G F C
Got a brand new high and lonesome, it’s a bad dream comin’ true
A# F
Oh what’s a poor boy to do
[Refrão] C F C
And here I fear we've found ourselves a sticky situation
F C G
It's an awkward occupation disregarding right from wrong
C F C
And you were down on Washington, dancing like the devil
C/B Am G C
Oh and I am just a fool, but I have loved you all along
C/B Am G C
Yea well I am just a fool, but I have loved you all along
Outro
F C G F C G F C G C G C
How to play Down On Washington
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.