Goin' Down chords by
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
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E

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Sock it to me
Floatin' down the river
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A

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with a saturated liver
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E

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And I wish I could forgive her, but I
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do believe she meant it
When she told me to forget
it, and I bet she will regret it
When they find me in the morning
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A

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wet and drowned
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A

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And the word gets 'round
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I'm goin' down
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I'm goin' down
Verse 2
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Comin' up for air,
it's pretty stuffy under there
I'd like to say I didn't care,
C#m
C#m
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but I forgot to leave a note
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E

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And it's so hard to stay afloat,
I'm soakin' wet without a boat
And I knew I should've
taken off my shoes
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A

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C
C

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It's front page news
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E

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Goin' down
Verse 3
Goin' down
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E

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Hey, hey
Hey, hey
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
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A

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C
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Hey, hey, hey, hey
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E

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Verse 4
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I wish I had another drink,
it wouldn't be so hard to sink
I should've taken time to think,
besides I got the picture straight
She must have had another date,
I didn't need this extra weight
I wish that I could see the way to shore
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A

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C
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I don't want no more
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Goin' down
I'm goin' down
Verse 5
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And now I see the life I led,
I slept it all away in bed
I should've learned how to swim instead,
and now it's really got me stumped
I can't believe why I jumped,
I'd like to get my tummy pumped
I can't believe they drink
this stuff in town
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C
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This dirty brown
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Goin' down
Goin' down
I'm goin' down
C#m
C#m
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E
E

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Goin' down, hey, hey
C#m
C#m
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Goin' down
E
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Goin' down
C#m
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Goin' down
Goin' down
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E
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Goin' down
C#m
C#m
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Goin' down
Verse 6
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E

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I wished I'd looked before I leaped
C#m
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I didn't know it was so deep
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Been down so far I don't get wet
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I haven't touched the bottom yet
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This river scene is gettin' old
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I'm hungry, sleepy, wet and cold
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She told me to forget it nice
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I should have taken her advice
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C#m
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I only wanna go on home
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I'd gladly leave that girl alone
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What a way to spend the night
C#m
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If I don't drown, I'll die of fright
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My pappy taught me how to float
C#m
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But I can't swim a single note
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He threw me in to teach me how
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I stayed there floatin' like a mama cow
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And now I've floated way downstream
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Know this has to be a dream
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If I could find my way to shore
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I'd never, never do this anymore
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E
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They give you three,
I've been down nine
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I'm goin' down just one
more time
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Goin' down
C#m
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Goin' down, back
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E

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Goin' down
C#m
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Goin' down
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I'm goin' down, back, back, back
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Goin' down, back, back, back, back, huh
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E

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Back, back, back, huh, back
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Back, back, back, huh
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Goin' down
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Goin' down
C#m
C#m
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I'm goin' down home
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I'm goin' back home
Back to my friends
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A
A

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E
E

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Back under the warm
C#m
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And I can do with it, too
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E

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I'm goin' home, ah
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C#m
C#m
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Verse 7
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E

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Now the sky is gettin' light
C#m
C#m
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And everything will be alright
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Think I finally got the knack
C#m
C#m
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Just floatin' and lazin'
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E

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on my back
I never really liked that town
C#m
C#m
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E
E

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I think I'll ride the river down
Just movin' slow and floatin' free
C#m
C#m
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There's a river swinging under me
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Waving back to the folks
C#m
C#m
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on shore
I should've thought of this before
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E

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I'm floatin' on down to New Orleans
C#m
C#m
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And pick up on some swingin'
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E

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scenes
I'm gonna know a better day
C#m
C#m
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I'm goin' down groovin'
all the way
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E

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Goin' down
Go-go-go down
C#m
C#m
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down
down
E
E

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I'm goin' down, back, back, back
C#m
C#m
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Down in New Orleans, back,
back, back, back home
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E

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C#m
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I'm go-goin' down, down,
hey, hey, hey, hey
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Goin' on down, hey, hey, hey, hey
C#m
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E
E

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I'm go, go, go, goin' down
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I'm goin' down
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Goin' down, go, go
C#m
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A
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E
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Oh, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
C#m
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Got to, got to, got to, got to,
got to, got to
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E

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C#m
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Got to, got to, got to, got to,
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E

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got to, got to go
C#m
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Got to go, got to go back home,
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I'm goin' down
C#m
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Down, down, down, down, down,
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down, down the river now
I gotta go, gotta go,
gotta go, gotta go, gotta go

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