Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown Chords

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Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown by Joe Ely is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, Asus2, C#m, Dmaj7, E7, D, B7 and Asus4. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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  			Intro:
E     E     E     E    /     A     A     Asus2    A     / 
  
Verse: 
     A         C#m               Dmaj7    A     (Asus2   A)  
Tonight I think I'm gonna go downtown. 
     A         C#m                Dmaj7        E    (E7) 
Tonight I think I'm gonna look around 
      A                  C#m                      D                              B7     
For something I couldn't see When this world was more real to me. 
    E                                               A     (Asus2   A) 
Tonight I think I'm gonna go downtown. 

Verse: 
      A           C#m       Dmaj7  A   (Asus2   A)  
My love, my love has gone away. 
      A            C#m        Dmaj7   E  (E7) 
My love, my love what can I say. 
       A              C#m                   D                             B7    
My love would never see  That this world's just not real to me 
          E                                               A     (Asus2   A) 
And tonight I think I'm gonna go downtown. 


(four bars accordion and  four bars steel) 


Verse: 
  A         C#m    Dmaj7      A      
I told my love a thousand times 
        A         C#m      Dmaj7    E     
That I can't say what's on my mind 
       A              C#m                    D                            B7    
But she would never see            this world's just not real to me 
          E                                              A      
And tonight I think I'm gonna go downtown. 

Outro: 
   E     E      E     E    /     A   A   Asus4   Asus4   /     A    E     A   
Yeah, tonight I think I'm gonna go downtown. 
    	

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100 BPM Andante