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[Intro]
F Am Ab Eb
[Verse 1]
I need some Fcompany
I need you toAmnight
You don't have to Abtalk to me
And don't be poEblite
Take my body and Dmsoul
I feel so Dbold
[Chorus]
FmDown
On the Cmground
There's no one aEbround
And the Bbsnow is fAballing
FmDown
On the Cmground
It's where I'm bEbound
To end Bbup by AbmorGning
FmDown
[Verse 2]
Just lay down Fmbeside of me
You know what I Alike
Take what you Abwant from me
We don't have to Ebfight
Take my body and Dmsoul
I feel so Dbold
[Chorus]
FmDown
On the Cmground
There's no one aEbround
And the Bbsnow is fAballing
FmDown
On the Cmground
It's where I'm bEbound
To end Bbup by AbmorGning
FmDownCm  
All EbdownBb  Ab  G  
   Fm    CmAll EbdownBb  Ab  G  
Fm Eb Bb F
[Verse 3]
And you Fmcomfort me
Until my legs go Ebweak
Hold me Bbcloser
We won't Fspeak
[Chorus]
FmDown
On the Cmground
There's no one aEbround
And the Bbsnow is fAballing
FmDown
On the Cmground
It's where I'm bEbound
To end Bbup by AbmorGning
FmDownCm  
Oh we aBbll keep fallingFm  
    CmAll Bbdown
And the world keeps turningF  

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Down

by Dave Gahan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

the original :)

[Intro]

F Am Ab Eb

[Verse 1]

I need some company

I need you tonight

You don't have to talk to me

And don't be polite

Take my body and soul

I feel so old

[Chorus]

Down

On the ground

There's no one around

Bb Ab

And the snow is falling

Down

On the ground

It's where I'm bound

Bb Ab G

To end up by morning

Down

[Verse 2]

Just lay down beside of me

You know what I like

Take what you want from me

We don't have to fight

Take my body and soul

I feel so old

[Chorus]

Down

On the ground

There's no one around

Bb Ab

And the snow is falling

Down

On the ground

It's where I'm bound

Bb Ab G

To end up by morning

Fm Cm

Down

Eb Bb Ab G

All down

Fm Cm Eb Bb Ab G

All down

Fm Eb Bb F

[Verse 3]

And you comfort me

Until my legs go weak

Hold me closer

We won't speak

[Chorus]

Down

On the ground

There's no one around

Bb Ab

And the snow is falling

Down

On the ground

It's where I'm bound

Bb Ab G

To end up by morning

Fm Cm

Down

Bb Fm

Oh we all keep falling

Cm Bb

All down

And the world keeps turning

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