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Going Down

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[Intro]
D A G A
[Verse 1]
DDawn sings in the Agarden
GPhone sings in the Ahall
DThis boy's dead from Atwo day's life
GRessurected by the Acall
DPenny here we've Agot to come
GSo come on round to Ame
DThere's so much penny Alying here
GTo touch, taste and Atease
[Transitional Bridge]
GRing a ding ding Ading I'm going Ddown
GI'm Dcoming Ground
[Verse 2]
DPenny's place her Acrummy room
GHer dansette crackles to AJimi's tune
DI don't care I taste AAmbre Solaire
GHer neck her thighs her Alips her hair
[Transitional Bridge]
GRing a ding ding Ading I'm going Ddown
GI'm Dcoming Garound
[Bridge]
AAll A/Gthoughts of A/F#sleep A/Edesert me
DThere is no Gtime
AThirty A/Gminutes A/F#brings me A/Eround to
GHer number Anine
D  A  G  A
[Verse 3]
DThere she looks like a Apainting
GJackson Pollock's ANumber Five
DCome into the forest and Ataste the trees
GThe sun starts shining and I'm Ahard to please
[Transitional Bridge]
GRing a ding ding Ading I'm going Ddown
GI'm Dcoming Garound
[Bridge]
AAll A/Gthoughts of A/F#sleep A/Edesert me
DThere is no Gtime
AThirty A/Gminutes A/F#brings me A/Eround to
GHer number Anine
[Outro]
GTo look down on Gthe clouds
GYou don't need to Dfly
GI've never flown in a Aplane
I'll live until I dDie

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Going Down

by The Stone Roses

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/G

A/F#

A/E

[Intro]

D A G A

[Verse 1]

D A

Dawn sings in the garden

G A

Phone sings in the hall

D A

This boy's dead from two day's life

G A

Ressurected by the call

D A

Penny here we've got to come

G A

So come on round to me

D A

There's so much penny lying here

G A

To touch, taste and tease

[Transitional Bridge]

G A D

Ring a ding ding ding I'm going down

G D G

I'm coming round

[Verse 2]

D A

Penny's place her crummy room

G A

Her dansette crackles to Jimi's tune

D A

I don't care I taste Ambre Solaire

G A

Her neck her thighs her lips her hair

[Transitional Bridge]

G A D

Ring a ding ding ding I'm going down

G D G

I'm coming around

[Bridge]

A A/G A/F# A/E

All thoughts of sleep desert me

D G

There is no time

A A/G A/F# A/E

Thirty minutes brings me round to

G A

Her number nine

D A G A

[Verse 3]

D A

There she looks like a painting

G A

Jackson Pollock's Number Five

D A

Come into the forest and taste the trees

G A

The sun starts shining and I'm hard to please

[Transitional Bridge]

G A D

Ring a ding ding ding I'm going down

G D G

I'm coming around

[Bridge]

A A/G A/F# A/E

All thoughts of sleep desert me

D G

There is no time

A A/G A/F# A/E

Thirty minutes brings me round to

G A

Her number nine

[Outro]

G G

To look down on the clouds

G D

You don't need to fly

G A

I've never flown in a plane

I'll live until I die

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