Goin' Down Fightin' Chords

KeyG# CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays446

Goin' Down Fightin' by Blackhawk is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G#. It uses the chords G, D, C, F and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Capo I Fret 
 
(G) The (D) word I've (G) heard is you're a (C) real heartbreaker 
(G) It's a (D) matter of time 'til (C) I get burned 
(G) Well that (D) might be (G) right 
'Cause when I'm (C) holdin' you tight 
(F) I feel your temperature ri(C)se 
I see right through your dis(Bb)guise 
I found what I want and now I (C) won't give (D) up 
 
I'm goin' (D) down (G), (D) I'm goin' down (G) fightin' 
(D) Nobody's ever (G) gonna say I (C) took it on the (D) chin 
I've been around (G) (D) and I know what I'm (C) up against 
(G) Girl we're not pl(D)ayin' a (C) game that I can't (D) win 
I'm goin' do(G)wn (D) fightin' 
 
(G) Mi(D)stakes, bad (G) breaks, a histor(C)y of heartaches 
(G) Ain't en(D)ough to make me (C) walk away 
(G) I'm (D) here, no (G) fear 
And even (C) though I know we're 
(F) On the edge of a real disaster 
(C) But I'm sure of what I'm after 
(Bb) The harder I fall the faster (C) I get (D) up 
 
I'm goin' (D) down (G), (D) I'm goin' down (G) fightin' 
(D) Nobody's ever (G) gonna say I (C) took it on the (D) chin 
I've been around (G) (D) and I know what I'm (C) up against 
(G) Girl we're not pl(D)ayin' a (C) game that I can't (D) win 
I'm goin' do(G)wn (D) fightin' 
 
(F) We're bound by this love that we (C) made 
I swear girl I'm not afr(Bb)aid 
Whatever it takes I'm never gonna (C) give you (D) up 
 
I'm goin' (D) down (G), (D) I'm goin' down (G) fightin' 
(D) Nobody's ever (G) gonna say I (C) took it on the (D) chin 
I've been around (G) (D) and I know what I'm (C) up against 
(G) Girl we're not pl(D)ayin' a (C) game that I can't (D) win 
I'm goin' do(G)wn (D) fightin' 
I'm goin' do(G)wn (No Chord) fightin' 
    	

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