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Down From Above

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Capo 2nd fret
Intro:Am (4 bars)
(Verse)
AmYour mother Dmmade you Amcry when she Ftold you aGbout the Dmwomb
GAnd how Epeople Amdie.
AmWatching over you wDmhen you were yAmoung sFmiling as Gyou learned
Dmto crawl.  GYou don?t Eknow her at Amall.
(Chorus)
AmIt?s a Fdirty Cjob but they?re Every Amsuave
Jesus Fhigh on Cwine drinking EturpenAmtine
(Verse)
AmDaddy?s voice like an DminterAmcom connFected to Ga hidden Dmroom
GWere yellow Eroses Ambloom
AmA sacred mountain neaDmr PeterAmborough where Fclouds paint a
Gpicture so Dmcalm that they Eswallowed Ammom.
(Chorus)
AmIt?s a Fdirty Cjob but they?re Every Amsuave
Jesus Fhigh on Cwine weeping EturpenDmtine
DmWhat are they doing in there?  AmHave they got guns?
Make you Frun up and Cdown the Dmsame hill
EAnd they?ll break your Amwill.
(Guitar solo)-repeat verse section 2x
(Verse)
AmWas it Christmas Dmor groundhog Amday when your Ffriends turned
to GshadDmows Gand they Edragged you aAmway.
AmTell nobody that Dmyou?ve been Amhere Fdon?t breath a Gword that?s
been Dmsaid. Now there?s a Gscar(whispered)upon Eyour forAmehead.
(Chorus)
AmIt?s a Fdirty Cjob but they?re Every Amsuave
Jesus Fhigh on Cwine weeping EturpenDmtine
DmWhat are they doing in there?  AmHave they got guns?
DmWhether Mt. Pinutubo Amor the threat of God?s Elove
There?ll Falways be Csomething that?s Dmraining
EDown from Amabove (4x total)
ENa na na nAma na na (fade to end)

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Down From Above

by Moxy Früvous

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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Capo 2nd fret

Intro:Am (4 bars)

(Verse)

Am Dm Am F G Dm

Your mother made you cry when she told you about the womb

G E Am

And how people die.

Am Dm Am F G

Watching over you when you were young smiling as you learned

Dm G E Am

to crawl. You don?t know her at all.

(Chorus)

Am F C E Am

It?s a dirty job but they?re very suave

F C E Am

Jesus high on wine drinking turpentine

(Verse)

Am Dm Am F G Dm

Daddy?s voice like an intercom connected to a hidden room

G E Am

Were yellow roses bloom

Am Dm Am F

A sacred mountain near Peterborough where clouds paint a

G Dm E Am

picture so calm that they swallowed mom.

(Chorus)

Am F C E Am

It?s a dirty job but they?re very suave

F C E Dm

Jesus high on wine weeping turpentine

Dm Am

What are they doing in there? Have they got guns?

F C Dm

Make you run up and down the same hill

E Am

And they?ll break your will.

(Guitar solo)-repeat verse section 2x

(Verse)

Am Dm Am F

Was it Christmas or groundhog day when your friends turned

G Dm G E Am

to shadows and they dragged you away.

Am Dm Am F G

Tell nobody that you?ve been here don?t breath a word that?s

Dm G E Am

been said. Now there?s a scar(whispered)upon your forehead.

(Chorus)

Am F C E Am

It?s a dirty job but they?re very suave

F C E Dm

Jesus high on wine weeping turpentine

Dm Am

What are they doing in there? Have they got guns?

Dm Am E

Whether Mt. Pinutubo or the threat of God?s love

F C Dm

There?ll always be something that?s raining

E Am

Down from above (4x total)

E Am

Na na na na na na (fade to end)

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