Tom Petty – Down South (Guitar)

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Another "sing along" song by Tom Petty Timing is a Little bit tricky! just listen to it and you ll get it!
 D     A     D
Headed back down south

 G                   D
Gonna see my daddy's mistress

 G                   D 
Gonna buy back her forgiveness

Bm                 A   Asus4   A
Pay off every witness

 D    A      D
One more time down south

  G             D 
Sell the family headstones

  G             D
Drag a bag of dry bones

  Bm            A     Asus4  A
Make good on my back loans

           G          D 
So if I come to your door

           G          D 
Let me sleep on your floor

              A 
I'll give you all I have

              D
And a little more

  D     A      D  
Sleep late down south

  G            D   
Look up my former mentors

  G            D
Live off Yankee winters

  Bm            A     Asus4   A
Be a landlord and a renter

  D    A        D
Create myself down south

  G             D
Impress all the women

  G             D
Pretend I'm Samuel Clemens

  Bm                    A    Asus4  A
Wear seersucker and white linens

           G          D 
So if I come to your door

           G          D 
Let me sleep on your floor

              A 
I'll give you all I have

              D
And a little more

   D   A        D 
Spanish moss down south

  G                     D
Find the heroes of my childhood

  G                     D
Who now can do me no good

  Bm                    A    Asus4   A
Carve their names in dogwood

   D   A        D 
Chase a ghost down south

  G                  D
Spirits cross the dead fields

  G                  D
Mosquitoes hit the windshield

 Bm                    A    Asus4    A
All documents remain sealed

           G          D 
So if I come to your door

           G          D 
Let me sleep on your floor

              A 
I'll give you all I have

              D
And a little more

              A 
I'll give you all I have

              D
And a little more