The Rolling Stones – Im Going Down (Guitar)

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As recorded by The Rolling Stones (1969 recording from the 1975 Album METAMORPHOSIS) Keith plays this song in Open G tuning (DGDGBD) [Intro] C F/C Eb/Bb Bb C F/C Eb/Bb Bb [Verse 1]
C              Bb  C             Bb
Hey, babe what more can you tell?

C             Bb              C        Bb  C
The good Lord ring your front doorbell

                Bb             C     Bb
Though our love goin’ down don't cry

C                   Bb         C
Thought I saw a man yes I fell in the ground
[Chorus]
Bb
Here we go down, now

Gm         Eb
Here we go down

          Bb            C           F  Eb
There's nothin’ but the powers that be

      Bb          Eb
I know you're fine

       Bb          Eb
I know you're right

              F
I know, I know

                    C    Bb
'Cause you're going down

                 C  F Bb
Oh, you're going down
[Verse 1]
C         Bb               C     Bb
Hey babe, what's your fairytale?

     C                   Bb              C   F   Bb
Well the good Lord gonna ring your front doorbell

   C
Ah shake your face, lose your place

Bb                       C
Shoot your mother-in-law

     Bb
Yeah

          C                     Bb                C F
I think I saw her goin' down to spend time in Mexico
[Chorus]
           Bb
Here we go down now

Gm
Yeah

            Eb
When you're down

              Bb            F              Eb
Yes there's nothin’ but the powers that be

       Bb           Eb
I know you’re right

       Bb           Eb
I know you're right

      F             C    Bb
I know you're goin’ down

      C    Bb
Goin’ down

             C  F Bb
You're goin’ down

    C          Bb
Uh, huh yes sir

    C                    Bb
Yes sir you're goin’ down
[Outro]
Bb           C
Alright everyone!

C
Fight your love

Bb                       C
Shoot your mother-in-law

         Eb
You got a

         Bb  C  Bb            C
Lay your hips   to your left

                   Bb                   C
Keep your problems at your arm's length

            F                   C   Bb
Spit on the ground, never look around

C                   Bb
Keep on movin' on up

Bb
Don’t be pushed around

     F              Bb
Yeah everybody slow down

       C  Bb
Hey now!