Down 'n' outer chords by Nanci Griffith
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Verse 1
(G major) (B minor) (A minor) (C major) (D major) I once was
(G major)
a lot like you (B minor)
We share a dream (A minor) I couldn't
make (G major) come true
I was a child (E minor) who wrote my name
Across a fros (A minor) ted window pane
Verse 2
(Dsus4) (D major) And there are job (G major)
s that I might hold (B minor)
If they'd just let (A minor) me
through the door (G major)
Without (D major) a shower (E minor) and new clothes
That I can ill (G major) (D major) afford (Dsus4)
(G major)
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Verse 3
[Chorus:]
Can you spare the time?
Can you spare a dime? (B minor)
Can you look (A minor) me in the eye (G major) ?
I'm (D major) down 'n' out (E minor)
And I am lonely
Do you ever (A minor) think of me on
Sunday? (Dsus4)
(D major) No. I don't live
(G major) Across the water (B minor)
Hey, I live right (A minor) here
On this corner (G major)
Just (D major) a bank (E minor) account away from
Amer (G major) (Dsus4) ica (G major)
Interlude 1
(B minor) (A minor) (Dsus4) (D major)
(G major) (B minor) (A minor) (Dsus4)
I won't (D major) hurt
Verse 4
(G major) your family (B minor)
I don't want a house (A minor) there
on your street (G major)
(D major) And I know (E minor) you think that I'm
As lazy as a (A minor) hobo's sigh (Dsus4)
Now, you (D major) call (G major) me down 'n' out (B minor) er
If there's a way (A minor) out
I've not found (G major) 'er
(D major) I only want (E minor) to earn my piece of (G major) (Dsus4) (G major) America
(B minor)
Interlude 2
(A minor) (G major) (D major) (E minor)
(A minor) (Dsus4) (D major) (G major)
(B minor) (A minor) (G major)
(D major)
Verse 5
[Chor (E minor) us]
Verse 6
I'm (E minor) (G major) (Dsus4) (G major) just a bank (E minor) account
away from (G major) (Dsus4)
Outro 1
America
(G major) (B minor) (A minor) (Dsus4) (D major)
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