Creedence Clearwater Revival – Down On The Corner (Guitar)

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Versions (6)

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Chords

[Riff 1]
  (C)               (G)     (C)
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3-------3--3----|-------2-3--3----|
E|----5--3-------5-|-3--3------------|

[Riff 2]
  (F)               (C)
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-3-------3--3----|-------2-5--5----|
A|----5--3-------5-|-3--3------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
[Intro] | Riff 1 | Riff 1 | Riff 2 | Riff 1 | (Riffs 1 and 2 continue through verses along with rhythm guitar) [Verse 1]
C                      G                C
Early in the evenin', just about supper time.

C                               G              C
Over by the courthouse, they're starting to unwind.

F                        C
Four kids on the corner, trying to bring you up.

C                             G               C
Willy picks a tune out and he blows it on the harp.
[Chorus]
F           C       G          C
Down on the corner, out in the street.

              F            C                 G               C
Willy and the Poorboys are playin', bring a nickel, tap your feet.
[Verse 2]
C                               G                 C
Rooster hits the washboard, and people just gotta smile.

C                              G           C
Blinky thumps the gut bass and solos for a while.

F                             C
Poorboy twangs the rhythm out on his kalamazoo.

    C                           G             C
And Willy goes into a dance and doubles on kazoo.
[Chorus]
F           C       G          C
Down on the corner, out in the street.

              F            C                 G               C
Willy and the Poorboys are playin', bring a nickel, tap your feet.
| Riff 1 | Riff 1 | Riff 2 | Riff 1 |
F           C       G          C
Down on the corner, out in the street.

              F            C                 G               C
Willy and the Poorboys are playin', bring a nickel, tap your feet.
| C | G C | C | G C | [Verse 3]
C                      G              C
You don't need a penny just to hang around.

    C                               G             C
But if you got a nickel, won't you lay your money down.

F                   C
Over on the corner, there's a happy noise.

C                               G              C
People come from all around to watch the magic boy.
[Chorus]
F           C       G          C
Down on the corner, out in the street.

              F            C                 G               C
Willy and the Poorboys are playin', bring a nickel, tap your feet.

F           C       G          C
Down on the corner, out in the street.

              F            C                 G               C
Willy and the Poorboys are playin', bring a nickel, tap your feet.

F           C       G          C
Down on the corner, out in the street.

              F            C                 G               C
Willy and the Poorboys are playin', bring a nickel, tap your feet.

F           C       G          C
Down on the corner, out in the street.

              F            C
Willy and the Poorboys are playin',
(fade out)