Down Under
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
| Bm | A | Bm | G A | (x2)
[Verse 1]
Bm A Bm G A
Travelling in a fried-out Kombi
Bm A Bm G A
On a hippy trail, head full of zombie
Bm A Bm G A
I met a strange lady, she made me nervous
Bm A Bm G A
She took me in and gave me breakfast, and she said
[Chorus]
D A Bm G A
Do you come from a land down under
D A Bm G A
Where women glow, and men plunder?
D A Bm G A
Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder?
D A Bm G A
You better run, you better take cover
| Bm | A | Bm | G A | (x2)
[Verse 2]
Bm A Bm G A
Buying bread from a man in Brussels, he was
Bm A Bm G A
Six foot four and full of muscles
Bm A Bm G A
I said: do you speak-a my language?
Bm A Bm G A
He just smiled and gave me a Vegemite sandwich, and he said
[Chorus]
D A Bm G A
I come from a land down under
D A Bm G A
Where beer does flow and men chunder
D A Bm G A
Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder?
D A Bm G A
You better run, you better take cover yee-ah
| Bm | A | Bm | G A | (x4)
| D | A | Bm | G A | (x2)
[Verse 3]
Bm A Bm G A
Lying in a den in Bombay
Bm A Bm G A
With a slack jaw and not much to say
Bm A Bm G A
I said to the man: are you trying to tempt me?
Bm A Bm G A
Because I come from the land of plenty, and he said
D A Bm G A
Do you come from a land down under yee-yah
D A Bm G A
Where women glow, and men plunder?
D A Bm G A
Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder? yee-ah
D A Bm G A
You better run, you better take cover We are
D A Bm G A
Living in a land down under
D A Bm G A
Where women glow, and men plunder?
D A Bm G A
Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder?
D A Bm G A
You better run, you better take cover
D A Bm G A
Living in a land down under
D A Bm G A
Where women glow, and men plunder
D A Bm G A
Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder? Ooh yeah
D A Bm G A
You better run, you better take cover We are
D A Bm G A
Living in a land down under
D A Bm G A
Where women glow, and men plunder?
D A Bm G A
Can't you hear, can't you hear the thunder?
D A Bm G A
You better run, you better take cover ..fade
How to play Down Under
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.