I'm Tore Down chords by Freddie King (Official Version)

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Intro 1

Chorus 1
D7 
Well, I'm  (D7) tore down
I'm almost level with the ground
G7 
Well, I'm  (G7) tore down,
D7 
almost level with the  (D7) ground
A7 
Well, I  (A7) feel like this
G7 
D7 
A7 
When my  (G7) baby can't be  (D7) found  (A7) 

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Verse 1

Went to the river, to jump in

My baby showed up and said

'I will tell you when'

Well, I'm tore down,

almost level with the ground

Well, I feel like this

When my baby can't be found

Verse 2
D7 
I  (D7) love you baby
Eb7 
D7 
Eb7 
D7 
 (E flat7) With  all my  (D7) heart an' soul  (E flat7)  (D7) 
Eb7 
D7 
Eb7 
A love like mine  (E flat7) will  (D7) never grow old  (E flat7) 
D7 
Eb7 
I  (D7) love you in the  (E flat7) mornin'
D7 
Eb7 
And in the  (D7) evenin', too  (E flat7) 
D7 
But  (D7) ev'rytime you leave me
I get mad with you
G7 
Well, I'm  (G7) tore down
D7 
I'm almost level with the  (D7) ground
A7 
Well, I  (A7) feel like this
G7 
D7 
A7 
When my  (G7) baby can't be  (D7) found  (A7) 

Solo 1

Solo 2

Verse 3
D7 
Eb7 
D7 
Eb7 
I  (D7) love you, baby  (E flat7) with  (D7) all my might  (E flat7) 
D7 
Eb7 
D7 
 (D7) Love like mine  (E flat7) is  (D7) out of sight
Eb7 
D7 
Eb7 
D7 
Eb7 
 (E flat7) I'll   (D7) lie for you  (E flat7) if you  (D7) want me to  (E flat7) 
D7 
I  (D7) really don't believe your love is true
G7 
Well, I'm  (G7) tore down
D7 
almost level with the ground  (D7) 
A7 
Yes, I  (A7) feel like this
G7 
D7 
A7 
When my  (G7) baby can't  (D7) be  found  (A7) 

Chorus 2
D7 
A-well I'm  (D7) tore down
Well, I'm tore down
G7 
D7 
Yeah,  (G7) when I'm  (D7) tore down
A7 
I  (A7) feel like this
G7 
D7 
When my  (G7) baby can't  (D7) be  found

Chorus 3
D7 
Well, I'm  (D7) tore down
G7 
Well, I'm tore down yeah,  (G7) 
D7 
Well, I'm  (D7) tore down
A7 
Yes, I  (A7) feel like this
G7 
D7 
A7 
D7 
When my  (G7) baby can't be found  (D7)  (A7)  (D7) 

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: D majorBPM: 115

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1
Eb7: x-x-1-3-2-3

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This is the definitive original version of I'm Tore Down by Freddie King, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of D major. It suits players who want to learn I'm Tore Down the way Freddie King intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.