downtown chords by Foster

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Verse 1
Em 
 (E minor) 
Am 
 (A minor) 
Bm 
 (B minor) Hey, turn
Em 
C 
 (E minor)  (C major) 
Bm 
 (B minor) 
Em 
 (E minor) around, man,
Am 
Bm 
I'm gonna take you  (A minor)  (B minor) 
C 
D 
 (C major)  (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) downtown
If you wanna grab a
D 
sack, go ahead and  (D major) do it
C 
My fear of death  (C major) was set
in place by a lie
A glorified youth,
D 
 (D major) that's the only way of life, yeah

Verse 2
Em 
My teeth were shakin',  (E minor) slowly,
surely dissipating
Am 
Bm 
Yeah, the wrinkles on  (A minor)  (B minor) my
Em 
face, they weren't  (E minor) 
C 
Bm 
 (C major)  (B minor) 
Em 
 (E minor) from my old age
Am 
Bm 
I try to understand  (A minor)  (B minor) you
C 
 (C major) throwin' it away
D 
All your tal (D major) ent down the drain, man,
Em 
it  (E minor) just makes perfect sense

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Verse 3

When I look you in the eyes, it takes me right

back

Yeah, your future helps me move on

from my dark past

Verse 4

Don't give in

It's not real

You don't have a choice

Choose to feel

Verse 5
Em 
D 
Your  (E minor)  (D major) 
words' insane, man,
C 
 (C major) only if I was left- brained
I could understand all your funny logic
D 
I was  (D major) in different, I saw the first time
Em 
Am 
Come on back, come on  (E minor)  (A minor) 
Bm 
 (B minor) back, come on back to gain your life

Verse 6
Em 
C 
Yeah, man, it's hard when that  (E minor)  (C major) 
Bm 
 (B minor) 
loco keeps on moving
Em 
 (E minor) Got some money and some change just to
Am 
 (A minor) 
Bm 
C 
 (B minor)  (C major) 
D 
Em 
 (D major)  (E minor) wait for my train
I try to stop me now,
D 
C 
I'm locked and engaged  (D major)  (C major) 
D 
 (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) 
Am 
Come on back,  (A minor) come on back,
come on back and leave your pain
Bm 
 (B minor) When I look you in the eyes, it takes me right back

Verse 7
Em 
Yeah, your future helps me move on  (E minor) 
C 
 (C major) from my dark past
Don't give in
It's not real
You don't have a choice
Bm 
Choose  (B minor) to feel
Yeah, we found you laying in your hotel room

Verse 8
Em 
With  (E minor) 
Am 
 (A minor) 
Bm 
 (B minor) 
C 
 (C major) your Bible tied up be
D 
 (D major) cause you were up to no good
Em 
We started  (E minor) shaking you all in your bed
Doing everything we could,
just hoping that you're not dead
D 
C 
We dragged  (D major)  (C major) you out and
threw you into our car
Bm 
Pushed the pedal to the floor  (B minor) an  d drove
D 
to the hospital  (D major) yard
They brought you in and told
us both to wait
Em 
D 
I was praying to  (E minor)  (D major) 
C 
 (C major) myself
it's not too late
(Leave your bed of concrete)
There are consequences for your
D 
 (D major) actions (living hand to mouth)

Verse 9
There
Em 
are consequences in real life  (E minor) 
There are consequences,
Am 
you can't escape from  (A minor) them
Bm 
Em 
There are consequences  (B minor)  (E minor) (leave your
bed of concrete)

Verse 10
Em 
Don't hide behind  (E minor) your reasons
Am 
Real life is full of  (A minor) feeling (living hand to
mouth)
Bm 
Things come and go  (B minor) in seasons
Truth should transcend our feelings
(leave your bed of concrete)
Em 
Don't hide behind  (E minor) your reasons
Real life is full of feeling (living hand
to mouth)
Things come and go in seasons
Truth should transcend our feelings