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[Intro]
F
[Verse 1]
CI quit my job, and I’m on the Flam, I’m a burning manC  
COn 65 and I’m heading Fsouth, like a punch in the mouth
DmYou were born on a Friday,Am  
AmI was born on a highway so I know how it Cfeels
Cto be drifting around
C7To be more lost then found
[Chorus 1] (2x)
FI’m going doAwn
I’m going wBbay down, but I’m going down fighting
[Verse 2]
CI cast my lot when I flunked the Ftest, ya told me I’m blessed,
Fand I told you you’d fCind
CA southern belle at the marblFe bar, polishing stones with the fire she wore
DmYou were born in a heat wave
AmI was born in a cold grave so I know how it Cfeels
CTo be stuck in the ground,
C7To be right with the world
[Chorus 2](2x)
FI’m going doAwn
I’m going wBbay down, but I’m going down fighting
[Solo part]
C F C F
[Bridge]
DmYou were born on a Monday
AmI was born on a runway, so I know how it Cfeels
CTo be right in the way
C7do you know how it feels?
[Chorus 3](3x)
FI’m going doAwn
I’m going wBbay down, but I’m going down fighting
[Chorus 4](1x)
FI’m going doAwn
I’m going wBbay down, but I’m going down fightingF  

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Going Down Fighting

by Fireships

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[Intro]

[Verse 1]

C F C

I quit my job, and I’m on the lam, I’m a burning man

C F

On 65 and I’m heading south, like a punch in the mouth

Dm Am

You were born on a Friday,

Am C

I was born on a highway so I know how it feels

to be drifting around

To be more lost then found

[Chorus 1] (2x)

F A

I’m going down

I’m going way down, but I’m going down fighting

[Verse 2]

C F

I cast my lot when I flunked the test, ya told me I’m blessed,

F C

and I told you you’d find

C F

A southern belle at the marble bar, polishing stones with the fire she wore

You were born in a heat wave

Am C

I was born in a cold grave so I know how it feels

To be stuck in the ground,

To be right with the world

[Chorus 2](2x)

F A

I’m going down

I’m going way down, but I’m going down fighting

[Solo part]

C F C F

[Bridge]

You were born on a Monday

Am C

I was born on a runway, so I know how it feels

To be right in the way

do you know how it feels?

[Chorus 3](3x)

F A

I’m going down

I’m going way down, but I’m going down fighting

[Chorus 4](1x)

F A

I’m going down

Bb F

I’m going way down, but I’m going down fighting

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