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Intro: D A D A D A
 
D
Told you once before
Bm
And I won't tell you no more
D G A
Get down, get down, get down
A7 G
You're a bad dog baby
A D A7
But I still want you 'round
 
D
You give me the creeps
Bm
When you jump on your feet
D G A
So get down, get down, get down
A7 G
Keep your hands to yourself
A D
I'm strictly out of bounds
 
F#m Bm
Once upon a time I drank a little wine
F#m Bm F#m Bm
Was as happy as could be, happy as could be
Em Bm
Now I'm just like a cat on a hot tin roof
G A A7
Baby what do you think you're doin' to me
 
D
Told you once before
Bm
And I won't tell you no more
D G A
Get down, get down, get down
A7 G
You're a bad dog baby
A D G A
But I still want you 'round around
D
I still want you around
A
aye aye aye
 
D
I don't give a damn
Bm
And I'd like you if you can to
D G A
Get down, get down, get down
A7 G
You're a bad dog baby
A D
But I still want you 'round
 
F#m Bm
Once upon a time I drank a little wine
F#m Bm F#m Bm
Was as happy as could be, happy as could be
Em Bm
Now I'm just like a cat on a hot tin roof
G A A7
Baby what do you think you're doin' to me
 
D
Told you once before
Bm
And I won't tell you no more
D G A
Get down, get down, get down
A7 G
You're a bad dog baby
A D G A
But I still want you 'round around
 
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How to play Get Down

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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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