Go Downtown
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Intro: Am (4x)
Verse: 1
Am D Am Am
Go downtown, gonna find myself a woman
Am D G Am Am
Bring her home with me, put her in my house
Am D Am Am
Go downtown, gonna find myself a woman
G Am Am
One who wants to play cat-and-mouse
Verse: 2
Am D Am Am
Go downtown, gonna walk around 'til I find her
Am D G Am Am
I need some loving in my place
Am D Am Am
Go downtown, gonna find myself a woman
G Am Am
Just a small taste of silk and lace
Instrumental:
C G D Am
C G D D
Verse: 3
Am D Am Am
Later in my bed, I’m gonna love her
Am D G Am
Lay her down, stroke her right
Am D Am Am
Go downtown, gonna find myself a woman
G Am Am
Silk and lace, maybe tonight
Verse: 4
Am D Am Am
You know I got to find myself a lover
Am D G Am
Bring her home with me just in case
Am D Am
You know I got to find myself a woman
G Am Am
Just a small taste of silk and lace
Instrumental:
C G D Am
C G D D
Am D Am Am
Am D G Am
Am D Am Am
G G Am Am
C G D Am
C G D D
Verse: 5
Am D Am Am
Lay her in my bed, I'm going to love her
Am D G Am Am
Lay her down, stroke her right
Am D Am Am
Go downtown gonna find myself a woman
G Am Am
Silk and lace, maybe tonight
G Am Am
Silk and lace, maybe tonight
Fade out
Am
How to play Go Downtown
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.