Slow Down Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays434

Slow Down by Douwe Bob is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords Bmadd4, E, A, Amaj7, Esus4, E/A, A7, C, Em, Asus4, D7sus4, D7, G, G/F#, Em7, G/B, Cadd9, D9sus4, D, Dmaj7, A7sus4, Gadd9/B and G5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
verse 1
 
Bmadd4                          E 
      I’m going nowhere and I’m going nowhere fast 
A                              Amaj7 
      I should find a place to go   and rest 
Bmadd4                         Esus4       E        A   ( E/A A E/A A ) 
      I should find a place to lay  my head tonight 
Bmadd4                        Esus4       E 
      Every morning, there’s another start 
A                   Amaj7 
      Every morning hits so hard 
Bmadd4                         E                         A    A7 
      Guess I’m running scared, guess I’m running on emp - ty 


Pre-Chorus 1 
 C                   Em 
 Mister, can you help  me? 
               C                    Em 
‘Cause it seems I’ve been led astray 
        C                  Em 
 I keep searching for an answer 
           Asus4 A 
 For a way, 
               D7sus4   D7 
 Won’t you help      me? 

 
                 G          G/F# 
     You’ve gotta slow down brother, 
Em7       G/B 
     Slow down brother, 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G 
     slow down if you can’t go on 
G              G/F# 
     Slow down brother, 
Em7       G/B 
     slow down brother 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G 
     Slow down if you can’t go on 


verse 2 
Bmadd4                  E 
      Do you think I’ll ever learn? 
A                    Amaj7 
      I used to be without concern 
Bmadd4               E                    A  A7 
      Now all I ever do don’t seem to free me 


Pre-Chorus 2 
 C                   Em 
 Mister, can you help  me? 
               C                    Em 
‘Cause it seems I’ve been led astray 
        C                  Em 
 I keep searching for an answer 
      Asus4 A 
 today 
               D7sus4   D7 
 Won’t you help      me? 


 
                 G          G/F# 
     You’ve gotta slow down brother, 
Em7       G/B 
     Slow down brother, 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G 
     slow down if you can’t go on 
G              G/F# 
     Slow down brother, 
Em7       G/B 
     slow down brother 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G 
     Slow down if you can’t go on 


GUITAR SOLO 
Em | A7         | D | Dmaj7 | 
Em | A7sus4 A7 D7sus4 D7 | 

 
n.c. G         G/F# 
     Slow down brother, 
Em7       G/B 
     slow down brother 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G 
     Slow down if you can’t go on 
G              G/F# 
     Slow down brother, 
Em7       G/B 
     slow down brother 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G 
     Slow down if you can’t go on 


G              G/F# 
     Slow down brother, 
Em7       G/B 
     slow down brother 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G 
     Slow down if you can’t go on 
(acoustic only) 
G 
     Slow down brother, 
Em7       Gadd9/B 
     slow down   brother 
Cadd9                 D9sus4   G5 
     Slow down if you can’t go on  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

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

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante