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Downstairs to the Sun chords by
Katie Melua
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Intro 1
G
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Verse 1
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A
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Can't say what came over me
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D
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G
G

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I wasn't what I used to be
A
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Hadn't seen how I lost control
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D
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And I always thought that I was strong
Verse 2
Csus2
Csus2

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C
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But one night,
Csus2
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Cm
Cm
3

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Ab
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Cm
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3

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one situation
C
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Csus2
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Cm
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Ab
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One sign, one devastation
Fm
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I could have said
Verse 3
Bb
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no to the walk
Fm
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Bb
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Listened instead of just talked
Fm
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Bb
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And I dreamed that I had screamed
Gm
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3

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I could have run,
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Cm
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Csus2
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Cm
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down the stairs to the sun
Verse 4
G
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A
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A
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It's not what you did to me
D
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G
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It's the fact that I did

n't fight you back
A
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And it seems I had lost my voice
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D
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The one that always made

the right choice
Gm
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'Cause
Verse 5
Cm
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C
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Csus2
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two nights,
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Ab
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Fm
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Cm
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two situations
C
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Two signs,
Cm
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Csus2
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Cm
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Ab
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two devastations
Verse 6
Fm
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Bb
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I could have said no to the walk
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Bb
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Listened instead of just talked
Fm
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Bb
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And I dreamed that I had screamed
Gm
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I could have run,
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Cm
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Csus2
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down the stairs to the sun
Verse 7
Csus2
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C
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But now the cup is
Bbsus2
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Bb
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no longer cold
Bbsus2
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C
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As the rain trickles down
Bbsus2
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Bb
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Bbsus2
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Bb
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I feel bold
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Ab
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And time is calling me to set myself free
Gsus4
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Con cession is the key and
Ab
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knowing what you don't see
Verse 8
Fm
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Bb
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I could have said no to the walk
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Bb
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Listened instead of just talked
Fm
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Bb
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And I dreamed that I had screamed
Gm
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Bb
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Cm
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I could have run, down the stairs to the sun
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Gm
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I could have run,
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Cm
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down the stairs to the sun
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I could have run,
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Cm
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down the stairs to the sun
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • A

  • D

  • Csus2

  • C

  • Cm

    3

  • Ab

    4

  • Fm

  • Bb

  • Gm

    3

  • Bbsus2

  • Gsus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Downstairs to the Sun by Katie Melua is A major.

The primary chords used in Downstairs to the Sun are A, B, E, Dsus2, D, Dm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, B, E, Dsus2, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Downstairs to the Sun is approximately 97 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Downstairs to the Sun 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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