Deep Down Chords

KeyC Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays447

Deep Down by Pam Tillis is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, G, D, Bm, Am 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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Intro 
C G  D G  C G  D   
C G  D G  C G  D G   G 

Verse 
         C          G         D      G      C G D G 
You know everyday I walk down memory lane    
C                G            D        G      C G D G 
Tryin' to find a way past the same old pain    
C               G          D                     C G D G 
Ah, but now the message is loud and it's clear   
               C        G          D          G      C G D 
You know there ain't no way to get there from here    

           C             Bm              Am         G 
Yeah, I've finally real- ized that's the way things are 
  C                Bm                  Am         G 
I got the bleedin' stopped but there's gonna be a scar 
  C               Bm                Am                 D 
I know I'll go on livin' but you're always gonna be a- round 
             C G D    G      C G D G 
Deep down,   deep down    

        C           G           D            G      C G D G 
Well, I know an old soldier who walks with a limp   
       C              G            D       G     C G D G 
From a war he's still fightin' in- side of him    
    C         G         D                 C G D G 
And just like me, he'll go to his grave  
C         G         D           G     C G D 
Nursin' a pain that won't go a- way  

           C             Bm              Am         G 
Yeah, I've finally real- ized that's the way things are 
  C                Bm                  Am         G 
I got the bleedin' stopped but there's gonna be a scar 
  C               Bm                Am                 D 
I know I'll go on livin' but you're always gonna be a- round 
             C G D     G           C G D G 
Deep down,     kinda deep down  

Bridge 
D              G 
Maybe I really don't wanna be through 
C                     G 
With all the memories I have of you 
D                     G                     Am  Bm 
We had some bad times but we had good times too 
C     D 
Yeah, oh yeah 
           
Instrumental  
C G D G C G D 
C G D G C G D 

          C             Bm              Am         G 
Yeah I've finally real- ized that's the way things are 
  C                Bm                  Am         G 
I got the bleedin' stopped but there's gonna be a scar 
  C               Bm                Am                 D 
I know I'll go on livin' but you're always gonna be a- round 
             C G D    G      C G D 
Deep down,     deep down  

Outro 
C G D             Em 
  You'll always be around 
C G D    G 
  Deep down 
    	

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante