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Down In The Boondocks chords by
Freddy Weller
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
D
D

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C
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G
G

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D
D

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Verse 1
G
G

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C
C

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Down in the boondocks, down
D
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in the boondocks
C
C

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People put me down 'cause that's
G
G

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the side of town I was born in

I love her, she loves me,
C
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but don't fit in her society
D
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Lord have mercy on the boy from

down in the boondocks
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Lord have mercy on the boy from down

in the boondocks.

Ev'rynight I watch the lights from
C
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G
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the house up on the hill
C
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I love a girl who lives up there
B
B
2

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Em
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and I guess I always will
C
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D
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But I don't dare knock on her door
C
C

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D
D

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'cause her daddy is my boss man
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D
D

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So I have to try to be content just to see her whenever
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D
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G
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I can.
C
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D
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G
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Eb
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Ab
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(Repest chorus)
Verse 2
Ab
Ab
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C#
C#
4

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One fine day I'll find a way to move
Ab
Ab
4

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from this old shack I'll hold my head
C#
C#
4

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C
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up like a king AndÊnever, never will look
Fm
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C#
C#
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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back Until that morning I'll work
C#
C#
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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and slave And I'll save ev'ry dime But to
C#m
C#m
4

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C#
C#
4

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Eb
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6

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night she'll have to steal away To
C#
C#
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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see me one more time. (Repeat chorous)
Outro 1
Ab
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C#
C#
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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C#
C#
4

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Ab
Ab
4

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C#
C#
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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C#
C#
4

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Ab
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4

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C#
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Eb
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C#
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Ab
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Eb
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C#
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Ab
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • C

  • G

  • B

    2

  • Em

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • C#

    4

  • Fm

  • C#m

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Down In The Boondocks by Freddy Weller is G major.

The primary chords used in Down In The Boondocks are D, C, G, B, Em, Eb.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, C, G, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Down In The Boondocks is approximately 167 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Down In The Boondocks using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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