Down In The Hole Chords
Down In The Hole by Bruce Springsteen is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Am, C, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Chords (relative to capo)
Am (0-0-2-2-1-0)
C (0-3-2-0-1-0)
G (3-2-0-0-0-1)
F (X-X-3-2-1-1)
Am
Sun comes every morning but it ain't no friend
Am C
I get dressed and I go back again
Am
The rain keeps on falling on twisted bones and dirt
Am C
I'm buried to my heart here in this hurt
G
Fire keeps on burning, you're waiting in the cold
Am
Down in the hole
Am
Dark and bloody autumn pierces my heart
Am C
The memory of your kiss tears me apart
Am
The sky above is turning, the world below's gone gray
Am C
I thought that I could turn and walk away
G
Fire keeps on burning, and I'm working in the cold
Am
Down in the hole
F C G
Radio's crackling with the headlines, wind in the phone lines
F C G
The sun upon your shoulder, empty city skylines
F C Am
The day rips apart, a dark and bloody arrow pierced my heart
Interlude: Am Am C C Am Am C C G G Am Am G G Am Am
Am
I got nothing but heart and sky and sunshine, the things you left behind
Am C
I wake to find my city's gone to black
Am
The days just keep on falling, your voice it keeps on calling
Am C
I'm gonna dig right here until I get you back
G C G
Fires keep on burning, I'm here with you in the cold
Am
Down in the hole
Interlude: C C
Am
Down in the hole
Outro:
C C Am Am G G F C Am