Ship Goes Down Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays605

Ship Goes Down by Walking On Cars is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Em, F and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Am
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Verse 

       Am                  Em 
Well it looks like it's happening 
              F                  C 
They're tying rockets to my shoe string 
          Am               Em 
Know that timing, it isn't perfect 
      F                 C 
But I promise it will be worth it 

   Am                    Em 
So take my heart for the weekend 
F                C 
Take my heart for the night 
    Am                    Em 
And take my heart for the weekend 
    F                     C 
And take it all through your life 

           Am        Em 
Oh, if the ship goes down 
         F           C 
Then I'm going down with it 
          Am       Em 
Oh, if it hits the ground 
        F             C 
I'll be laying next to it 

           Am        Em 
Oh, if the ship goes down 
         F           C 
Then I'm going down with it 
         Am              Em 
Yeah I'm going down, I'm going down 
    F               C 
I'm going down with it 


Verse 

         Am           Em 
I made a promise to myself 
F                      C 
Imagine be like anyone else 
       Am                   Em 
I understand that people may hate me 
    F              C 
But all of that's okay with me 

   Am                    Em 
So take my heart for the weekend 
F                C 
Take my heart for the night 
    Am                    Em 
And take my heart for the weekend 
    F                     C 
And take it all through your life 


           Am        Em 
Oh, if the ship goes down 
         F           C 
Then I'm going down with it 
          Am       Em 
Oh, if it hits the ground 
        F             C 
I'll be laying next to it 

           Am        Em 
Oh, if the ship goes down 
         F           C 
Then I'm going down with it 
         Am              Em 
Yeah I'm going down, I'm going down 
    F               C 
I'm going down with it 

Bridge 

    Am      Em 
Now all we did for this 
F      C 
All we did for me 
Am     Em 
All we did for this 
F      C 
All we did for you 

           Am        Em 
Oh, if the ship goes down 
         F           C 
Then I'm going down with it 
         Am              Em 
Yeah I'm going down, I'm going down 
    F               C 
I'm going down with it 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante