Chris Isaak – Down In Flames (Guitar Acoustic)

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[Intro] A [Verse]
A                   
Kennedy got it in a Lincoln

D                  A
Caesar got it the back

                               E
Somebody told me Hank Williams died in his Cadillac

A
Everybody's gotta go sometime

D                              A
Sooner or later they call your name

D                               A
I don't know where yet, but I'm willing to bet that

    E             A
I'm going down in flames
[Chorus]
        F#m             A
Down in flames, Down in flames

         D                       A
When the good times end and they count my sins

    E             A
I'm going down in flames
[Verse]
A
James Dean bought it on the highway

D                     A
Marilyn found it in a pill

                                  E
Elvis died – or did he? – they're looking for him still

A
Some go soft and quiet

D                  A
Some go out with a bang

          D                    A
Well it's way too late for the pearly gates

    E             A
I'm going down in flames
[Chorus]
        F#m             A
Down in flames, Down in flames

         D                       A
When the good times end and they count my sins

    E             A
I'm going down in flames
[Bridge 1]
       D           A
Add up all my misbehaving

        D                 E
And I'm past the point of saving

        A
How can wrong feel so right?

                           D
Some things you just can't change…

                         A
What's it to you? HALLELUJAH!

    E             A
I'm going down in flames
[Solo] A D A E A D A D A E A [Bridge 2]
       D           A
Add up all my misbehaving

        D                 E
And I'm past the point of saving

A                                                     D
Even in this noisy barroom I can hear that long black train

                    A           E             A
I already bought my ticket, I'm going down in flames
[Outro]
        F#m             A
Down in flames, Down in flames

D                   A           E             A
I already bought my ticket, I'm going down in flames

        F#m             A
Down in flames, Down in flames

         D                       A
When the good times end and they count my sins

    E             A
I'm going down in flames