Going Down Chords
by Hair
Going Down by Hair is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, Em, Dm7, E7, D7, Am7, G7, D, E and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
C F C F G
Me and Lucifer; Lucifer and me
C F G
Just like the angel that fell
C F G
Banished forever to Hell
F Em Dm7
Today have I been expelled
C
From high school heaven
C
F
Elevator Going Down
E7 D7 Am7 G7 C
Going Down, Going Down
F
Everybody Going Down
E7 D7 Am7 G7 C
Going Down, Going Down
Interlude
N.C.
"High school dropouts, don't give up! Dial oh-R-7 7-3-9-oh for
our free booklet... Telling how you can get it at home..."
Verse
Em G
This is my doom, my humiliation
D
October, not June
G
And it's summer vacation
E
Such a disgrace
Am
How can I face the nation?
D
Why should this pain
G G C G C
Bring me such strange e-la-tion?
F
Everybody Going Down
E7 D7 Am7 G7 C
Going Down, Going Down
F
Everybody Going Down
E7 D7 Am7 G7 C
Going Down, Going Down
Verse
Em G
Emancipation proclamation
D
Oh, Dr. Lincoln
G
My head needs shrinkin'
E
Lu lu lu lu lu lu lu lu lu lu lu lu lu lu
Am
Lucifer and me
D
Doomed from here
G G C G C
To e-ter-ni-ty!
F
Everybody Going Down
E7 D7 Am7 G7 C
Going Down, Going Down
F
Everybody Going Down
E7 D7 Am7 G7 C
Going Down, Going Down
Dm7 G7 C
Down, Everybody Going Down
Dm7 G7 C
Down, Everybody Going Down
F G
Forgive me if I don't cry
C F G
It's like the Fourth of July
F Em Dm7
Thank god that angels can fly
Dm7
Down, Down, down
Dm7
Going Down, Down, down
Dm7
Going Down, Down, down
G7 C
Going Down!