Down In The Valley

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[Verse 1]
F EF
N.C
Down in the valley, ha
C B C
In the valley so low, whoa-oh
B C
Hang your hair over your shoulder
F E F
And you can hear the four winds blow,
E F
Now can't you hear the wind blow my love, ha
C B C
Can't you hear the wind blow, whoa whoa whoa, ha, ha
B C
We're down in the valley, ha
F E F
In the valley so low, now, ha
[Verse 2]
F EF
N.C.
Now have you ever been lonely, lonely, ha
C B C
Now have you ever been sad
B C
Did you ever really need someone, oh my
F E F
Really need 'em bad fa-fa-fa-fa-fa-fa
[Bridge]
F
Ha, gotta, gotta, gotta, ha, too much, ooh yeah
C
Help me baby, gotta get in the groove
F
So, too much, ooh yeah
[Verse 3]
F E F
It was down in the valley
C B C
In the valley so low
B C
It was when I held you so tight
F E F
How can I ever let you go, go, go, go, ooh now
E F
Now it was down, down, down, down, down, down, down
C B C
In the valley so low, oh my
B C
When I held, baby, you so tight, now
F E F
How can I ever let you go now
[Outro]
Dm
Ah, good God
F
Too much, too much, too much groovin' now
Too much, gotta
Dm
Down in the valley
We're down in the valley
F
So low, so low, we can't go no further
We're down, we're down too much
Dm
Gotta, groovin', groovin', groovin'
F
Gotta, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't, we can't
We can't go no further, now
Dm
Gotta, gotta, good God almighty we gotta, gotta
F
Groovin', groovin', groovin'
Dm
Too much, grip 'em
Watch it, watch it, watch it
F
Gotta, a good time we're havin'
Dm
We gotta, gotta keep on, keep on groovin', oh, hey hey...

Down In The Valley chords and lyrics

Free chords for Down In The Valley by Otis Redding. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Bridge]
[Verse 3]
[Outro]
Too much, gotta
We're down in the valley
We're down, we're down too much
We can't go no further, now
Watch it, watch it, watch it

Down In The Valley Chords by Otis Redding

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