Goin Down South
View chords used in this chart
B-/-------------/ B-/-----------------/
G-/-------------/ G-/-----------------/
D-/-------------/ D-/-----5-5-----5-5-/
A-/-7-7---5-----/ A-/-7-7-----7-7-----/
E-/-0-0-7---7-5-/ E-/-----------------/
gtr.1 gtr.2
verse 1:
it's bad ya know, when you have no fun
and they try to step out on ya
i had one like that
and i heard those feet hit that bridge
and that's when i told her
i'm goin with you baby (5x)
i'm gonna get away
she said "what?!?" "what?!?"
i told her again ya'll "what?!?"
i'm goin with you baby (5x)
i'm gonna get away
get on now
solo(gtr.2 continues secondary riff)
play around with the e-penatonic (base E is on low-E fret 12)
verse 2:
i'm goin with you baby
i'm gonna be there
i'm goin with you baby
she asked me "what?!?"
i just told her
don't worry baby
i'm goin' with you baby
look out jon!
solo:same as above, but gtr.1 plays main riff underneath
well well well
How to play Goin Down South
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 B. 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.