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Down In The Hole

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Intro: F#7   Bm   G   F#7   E7  F#7  
F#7Will all your mBmoney buy you forgGiveness,
Keep you from siF#7ckness or keep you from cE7old?
F#7Will all your mBmoney keep you from mGadness,
Keep you from saF#7dness when you're down in the hE7ole?
'Cause you'll be F#7down in the gBmutter
You'll be bummin' for ciGgarettes, bummin' for F#7nylons
In the American ZE7one
F#7You'll be down in the hBmole yeah, down in the hoGle
F#7No escape from trouble, nowhere to E7go
F#7Down in the guBmtter, beggin' for cGigarettes
Beggin' forgiF#7veness, all that you E7know
F#7Down in the hBmole, after diggin' the trGenches
F#7Looking for cover and findin' out there ain't nowhereE7, nowhere to go
NoF#7where nowhere nowhere to BmgoG  F#7  E7  F#7  
None of your moBmney will buy you forgGiveness,
None of your jeF#7welry, none of your gE7old
F#7Your black market cBmigarettes, your AmGerican nightclubs
F#7Ah, they've got nowhere E7left
F#7Something for noBmthing, all of Gyour friends gone
Something for nF#7othing, that's all that you kE7nowF#7  
BmThere's something down in the hole
Down down Gdown in the hole
TF#7here's something down down E7down down F#7in the holeBm  G  F#7  E7  F#7  Bm  G  F#7  E7  F#7  Bm  
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The story behind the song

The Rolling Stones are known for their gritty, rhythmically driven sound, pioneering hard rock and becoming a significant force in the British Invasion. Rooted in blues and early rock and roll, they began by playing cover versions before finding great success with their own compositions. This track, "Down In The Hole," with its title alone, suggests a journey into something deep and perhaps inescapable, echoing the band's often raw and introspective explorations. It plays like a descent into the core of a feeling or situation.

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