Down & Out chords by
Kid Cudi

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Key: G minor•

Verse 1

Em

Em

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(Chika-chika-uh) hit 'em

Plain Pat, what up?

D

D

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Uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh-uh-uh

C

C

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Uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh-uh-uh

G

G

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Em

Em

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E

E

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Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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I I I I I I I I I I

Em

Em

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I ain't playing no more

Uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh-uh-uh

D

D

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C

C

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Ha-ha, ha-ha, hey

hey

G

G

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hey hey

Em

Em

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hey

hey

D

D

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C

C

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hey

G

G

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hey

Verse 2

Em

Em

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D

D

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This is my story, this is my song

C

C

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If you feel it,

G

G

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motherfucka, you can't go wrong

Em

Em

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To the screw-face niggas,

D

D

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niggas, what you on?

C

C

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G

G

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Get off that, get a goal and focus, dawg

Em

Em

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See, I'm what you need,

D

D

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you fiendin' now

C

C

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Ask around and I'll bet

G

G

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you figure out

Em

Em

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How to zone and control

D

D

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your future while

C

C

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G

G

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Yeah, I think I'm in the future too

Em

Em

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D

D

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I'm unlike fools, who precede the jewels

C

C

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G

G

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To be like them, I be like who?

Em

Em

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D

D

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I be like me, Mr. K-i-d S-O-L-O D-O-L-O

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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See See See See See See See See See the Lord adore me,

D

D

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He met me half way

C

C

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G

G

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No guts, no glory' I always say

Em

Em

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D

D

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So until I reach what I came

here to find

C

C

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Along with inner peace,

G

G

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life will always be a grind

Em

Em

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One day I'll be what

D

D

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the world want me to be

C

C

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G

G

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I was born to be Su per Duper Scott

Em

Em

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The one bad bitches called

C

C

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su per duper lame

Now super duper fame gives me

G

G

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su per duper brains

D

D

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86 the cape, but I'm su per duper high

F

F

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D

D

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Soarin' passed the moon,

C

C

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a super duper lonely guy

Verse 3

Em

Em

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E

E

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D

D

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Down and out, so I'm out and down

C

C

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G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in,

hey

Em

Em

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D

D

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Down and out, so I'm out and down

C

C

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G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in

Verse 4

Em

Em

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D

D

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For even in Hell, I still have faith

C

C

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To one day be free with my

G

G

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father at the gates

Em

Em

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But make no mistakes,

D

D

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I'll show you what time takes

C

C

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To be a success on

G

G

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Earth, mixed with all the hate

Em

Em

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I stand on my pivot,

D

D

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my life you could not live it

C

C

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For the things that I've seen

G

G

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have been too damn explicit

Em

Em

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But soon you will get it on a

D

D

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CD with some credits

C

C

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G

G

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I provide my grind, mixed with no edits

D

D

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They say they don't want me when

I'm fucked up and forgotten

C

C

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Un til I rise up amongst the

G

G

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Em

Em

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evils tryna stop 'em

G

G

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D

D

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Slow down, bitch,

C

C

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my money is what I'm clockin'

G

G

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I'm tick-tockin', once I start,

I ain't stopping

Em

Em

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Such bullshit that my soul deal with

G

G

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C

C

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When my room's dim lit,

G

G

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I pray to God help with, uh

Em

Em

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D

D

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My endeavors and any kind of weather

C

C

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Hoes be pleather fake so I

G

G

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erase 'em out my sim

Em

Em

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D

D

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Now do you want to be him?

Think twice

C

C

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You'd commit suicide

G

G

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tryna read my mind

Em

Em

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D

D

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Do you want to be him? Think twice

C

C

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You'd commit suicide

G

G

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tryna read my mind

Verse 5

Em

Em

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D

D

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Down and out, hey

C

C

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G

G

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Down and out, out

Verse 6

Em

Em

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D

D

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Down and out, so I'm out and down

C

C

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G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in,

hey

Em

Em

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D

D

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Down and out, so I'm out and down

C

C

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G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in

Em

Em

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D

D

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Down and out, so I'm out and down

C

C

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G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in,

hey

Em

Em

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D

D

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Down and out, so I'm out and down

C

C

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G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in

Em

Em

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Down and out,

D

D

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so I'm out and down (la-la-la-la-la-la-la)

C

C

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G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in,

C

C

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hey (la-la-la-la-la)

Em

Em

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Down and out,

D

D

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so I'm out and down (la-la-la-la-la-la-la)

C

C

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Then lookin' for a substance to

G

G

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C

C

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drown in (la-la-la-la-la)

Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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Down and out, so I'm out and down

(la-la-la-la-la-la-la)

G

G

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in,

Em

Em

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hey (la-la-la-la-la)

C

C

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Down and out, so I'm out and

D

D

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down (la-la-la-la-la-la-la)

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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Then lookin' for a substance to drown in

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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(la-la-la-la-la, whoa, whoa)

Verse 7

Em

Em

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Down and out

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Down and out

Em

Em

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(la-la-la-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la-la)

F

F

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Down and out

Em

Em

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(la-la-la-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la-la)

Down and out

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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yeah, yeah

Em

Em

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D

D

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Okay, okay

C

C

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G

G

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this how we gon' do it

Em

Em

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Plain Plat presents

D

D

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C

C

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"A Kid Named Cudi"

F#

F#

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D#m

D#m

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D#

D#

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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Hello

E

E

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C#m

C#m

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All the time, nigga

C#

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C

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All the grind,

Outro 1

nigga

G#

G#

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G

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D

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Bb

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C

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Em

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F

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C

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Em

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Chords

Em
D
C
G
E
F
F#
D#m
D#
Bb
C#m
C#
G#

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Down & Out by Kid Cudi is G minor.

The primary chords used in Down & Out are Gm, F, Eb, Bb, G, Ab.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gm, F, Eb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Down & Out is approximately 92 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Down & Out 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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