Baby Dont Let Me Down Chords

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Baby Dont Let Me Down by Buddy Miller is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, C and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Buddy Miller    vocals/electric guitar 
Emmylou Harris  acoustic guitar 
Sam Bush        fiddle 
Brady Blade     drums 
Byron House     bass 
Phil Madeira    organ 
John Schreiner  piano 
 
D                       G  
Start up the engine and get back home 
D             C   D 
Hurry go tell mother 
D                   G 
Johnny got a gun to shoot a squirrel 
D                 C  D 
He put down your  brother 
D                    G 
Daddy ain't no where to be found 
D                     C   D 
It's getting way past midnight 
D                        G 
Mamma she's left here to cry alone 
D                           C   D 
While I steal a kiss in the moonlight 
Em                       D 
This place is slow and I just want to go  
Em                       D 
Find myself a self in a  all night town 
Em               D 
It's more than I deserve I know 
Em                    D 
But Baby don't let me down 
D          G         
Beauty has poisened me   ??? 
D                             C D 
Better than the  Bugs in the cotton 
D                G 
Now I gotta have another drink 
D                             C   D    
To  kill all the pains' I've  gotten 
Em                       D 
This place is slow and I just want to go  
Em                       D 
Find myself a self in a  all night town 
Em               D 
It's more than I deserve I know 
Em                    D 
But Baby don't let me down 
D 
Baby don't let me down 
 
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D                  G 
All the crops have gone  to seed 
D                        C D 
The maze has turned into clover 
D                   G 
Silos   emptied the gins closed down 
D                        C  D 
Somethings you never get over 
Em                       D 
This place is slow and I just want to go  
Em                      D    
Find me some love in an all night town 
Em               D 
It's more than I deserve I know 
Em                    D 
But Baby don't let me down 
Em                       D 
This place is slow and I just want to go  
Em                       D 
Find myself a self in a  all night town 
Em               D 
It's more than I deserve I know 
Em                    D 
But Baby don't let me down 
D 
Baby don't let me down 
 
 
From Buddy Miller "Poison Love" CD 
Hightone Records 1997 
Tinker Tunes/Martha Road Music 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante