Long Way Down - Michael Penn Chords
Chords: C, Am, Cmaj7, E, E7, F, F7, C/B, B7, D7
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Genre: rock, alternative, indie
Play the second part of the Bridge with bar chords, except for the Am and G7.
On the "It's a long way down" it's easier to play the F as a bar chord
and slide the 2nd, 3rd and 4th fingers down to form the E.
C Am
e|----0-0------0-0--------------------------0---|
B|----1-1------1-1--------------------------1---|
G|----0-0------0-0--------------------------2---|
D|----2-2------2-2--0-2h-0--------0---------2---| |repeat similar for the
A|-3--x-x--3---x-x------------3-------0-----0---| start of the other verses|
E|----x-x------x-x--------------------------x---|
oh man look what the cat drug in
Cmaj7
e|--0--|
B|--0--|
G|--0--|
D|--2--|
A|--3--|
E|--x--|
[Verse 1]
C Am
Oh man, look what the cat drug in
E E7
It's got the dress, though the color's gone
F F7
that I gave my one true love on
C Am
an' Oh man, look what the wind blew home
E E7
Never had this much stimulation
F F7
Til her low down elevation, but
[Chorus]
C C/B
Oh, don't look in those eyes
B7 Am F
bluer than blue her rule's on the rise
E E7
and if I wear apathy's crown
Am D7
don't call me highness
F E E7 Am
It's a long way down
[Verse 2]
C Am
Oh, what terrible things she shows
E E7
I'm overwhelmed by rumors this high
F F7
and overcome by lows
C Am
Oh, what use is it to pretend
E E7
that I have the strength for this anymore
F F7
This is all in the world that she lives for but...
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