Downtown Chords
Downtown by Macklemore And Ryan Lewis is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords Am, C, G, Em and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
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Am
I went to the moped store said fuck it
C G
Salesman like "What up, what's your budget?"
Am
And I'm like "Honestly, I don't know nothing about mopeds"
C G
He said "I got the one for you, follow me"
Am
Oh it's too real
C G
Chromed out mirror, I don't need a windshield
Am
But on a seat, how can it be on two wheels
C G
Eight hundred cash, that's a hell of a deal
Am
I'm headed Downtown, cruising through the alley
C G
Tip-toeing in the street like Dally
Am
Pulled up, moped to the valley
C G
Whitewalls on the wheels like (mayonnaise)
Am C G
Dope, my crew is ill, and all we need is two good wheels
Am
Got gas in the tank, cash in the bank
C G
And a bad little mama with her ass in my face
Am
I'mma lick that, stick that, break her off, (Kitâ?�Kat)
C G
Snuck her in backstage, you don't need a wristband
Dope
Am
Killing the game 'bout to catch a body
C G
Passed the Harley, Dukie own a Ducati
Am C
Timbaland, Khaled, Scott Storch, Birdman
G
God damn man, everybody got Bugattis
Am
But I'mma keep it hella 1987
C G
Head into the dealership and drop a stack and cop a Kawasaki
Am
I'm stunting on everybody, hella raw, pass the wasabi
C G
I'm so low that my scrotums almost dragging on the concrete
Am
My seat is leather, alright, I'm lying, it's pleather
C G
But girl, we could still ride together
Am
You don't need an Uber, you don't need a cab
C G
fuck a bus pass, you got a moped man
Am
She got 1988 Mariah Carey hair
C G
Very rare, mom jeans on her derriere
Am
Throwing up the West Side as we tear in the air
C G
Stopping by pipe place, throwing fish to a player
C
Downtown, downtown (Downtown)
C C
Downtown, downtown (Downtown)
Em F G Am
She has her arms around your waist
Em F G
With a balance that could keep us safe
C Em F G Am
Have you ever felt the warm embrace
Em F G C Em F G Am Em F G
Of the leather seat between your legs
C Em F G
Downtown You don't want no beef, boy
Am Em F
Know I run the streets, boy
G
Better follow me towards
C Em F G
Downtown What you see is what you get girl
Am Em F
Don't ever forget girl
G
Ain't seen nothing yet until you're
Downtown
Dope
Am
Cut the bull
Get off my mullet
C
Stone washed, so raw
G
Moped like a bullet
Am
It can't catch me
C G
A po-po can't reprimand me
Am
I'm in a Bâ?�Boy stance, I'm not dancing
C G
I got your girl in the back doing tandem
Am
Because I'm too damn quick, I'm too damn slick
C G
Whole downtown yelling out "who that is?"
Am
It's me, the M the A-C the K
C G
Stunting like a French pimp from back in the day
Am
I take her to (Pend Oreille) and I watch her skate
C G
I mean, water ski, ollie ollie oxen free
Am
I'm perusing down fourth and they watching me
C G
I do a handstand, an eagle lands on my seat
Am
Well hello, but baby, the kickstand ain't free
C G
Now do you or do you not wanna ride with me
Am
I got one girl, I got two wheels
C G
She a big girl but ain't a big deal
Am
I like a big girl, I like 'em sassy
C G
Going down the backstreet listening to Blackstreet
Am
Running around the whole town
C G
Neighbors yelling at me like, "you need to slow down"
Am
Going thirty-eight, damn, chill yourself out
C G
Mow your damn lawn and sit the hell down
Am C G
If I only had one helmet I would give it to you, give it to you
Am C G
Cruising down Broadway, girl, what a wonderful view, wonderful view
Am C G
There's layers to this ish player, Tiramisu, Tiramisu
Am C G
Let my coat-tail drag but I ain't tearing my suit, tearing my suit
C Em F G
Downtown, downtown (Downtown)
Am Em F G C
Downtown, Downtown
Em F G Am
She has her arms around your waist
Em F G
With a balance that could keep us safe
C Em F G Am
Have you ever felt the warm embrace
Em F G C Em F G Am Em F G
Of the leather seat between your legs
C Em F G
Downtown You don't want no beef, boy
Am Em F
Know I run the streets, boy
G
Better follow me towards
C Em F G
Downtown What you see is what you get girl
Am Em F
Don't ever forget girl
G
Ain't seen nothing yet until you're
Downtown