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Down In The Flood chords by
Fairport Convention
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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A
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Crash on the levee, mama,
Verse 1
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Water's gonna overflow,

Swamp's gonna rise,
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D

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D

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No boat's gonna row.
Dm
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Now, you can train on down
D
D

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To Williams Point,

You can bust your feet,
F
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You can rock this joint.
G
G

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But oh mama, ain't you gonna miss
A
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D
D

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your best friend now?
A
A

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You're gonna have to find yourself
G
G

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Another best friend,

somehow.
D
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A

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Verse 2
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Now, don't you try an' move me,


You're just gonna lose.
G
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There's a crash on the levee
D
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And, mama, you've been refused.
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Well, it's sugar for sugar
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D

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And salt for salt,
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If you go down in the flood,
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It's gonna be your own fault.
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Oh mama, ain't you gonna mis
A
A

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s your best friend now?
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A

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You're gonna have to find yourself
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Another best friend, somehow.
Verse 3
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A

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D

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Well, that high
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A

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tide's risin',
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Mama, don't you let me down.

Pack up your suitcase,

Mama, don't you make a sound.
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D

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Now, it's king for king,

Queen for queen,

It's gonna be the meanest flood

That anybody's seen.
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A

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Oh mama, ain't you gonna miss
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A

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your best friend now?
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A

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Yes, you're gonna

have to find yourself
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Another best friend, somehow.
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • F#m

    2

  • G

  • A

  • Dm

  • F

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Down In The Flood by Fairport Convention is D major.

The primary chords used in Down In The Flood are D, F#m, G, A, Dm, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, F#m, G, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Down In The Flood is approximately 111 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Down In The Flood 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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