Eat Your Heart Out – Down Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Eat Your Heart Out – Down Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsFCAbBbDbGE

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[Intro]
F        C
Feel you all around
Ab         Bb    Ab
Your words in my mouth
F        C
The only way out now is
down, down, down, down, down
C  Ab Db C
C  Ab Db C
C

[Verse 1]
Losing control now,
but I don't want it
Go ahead and tell me who I am
Losing control now,
but I don't want it
Go ahead and prove to me
 you're not my friend
    But I let you in

[Chorus]
C        Bb
Feel you all around
Ab         Bb    Ab
Your words in my mouth
F        Ab              G
The only way out now is down,
 down, down, down, down
C    Bb
Lost in the sound
Ab           Bb     Ab
When did you get so loud?
F        Ab              G
The only way out now is down,
 down, down, down, down

[Verse 2]
C            Ab      C
Aim to debase it's so easy
C            Ab (Bb)  C
Without a name or face
C                 Ab      C
I know this place, it never changed
C            Ab
In this codependent
F
cold embrace
  Ab
A bitter taste
     G               Bb
But I still crave it
F
Such a waste
     Ab
But I still crave it

[Chorus]

C        Bb
Feel you all around
Ab         Bb    Ab
Your words in my mouth
F        Ab              G
The only way out now is down,
down, down, down, down
C    Bb
Lost in the sound
Ab           Bb     Ab
When did you get so loud?
F        Ab              G
The only way out now is down,
down, down, down, down

[Bridge]
F
cold embrace
         Ab
A bitter taste
G                    Bb
But I still crave it
F
Such a waste
            Ab       G  (Bb)
But I still crave it
  F    Ab    G    Bb
  F    Ab    G

[Chorus]
C        Bb
Feel you all around
Ab         Bb    Ab
Your words in my mouth
F        Ab              G
The only way out now is down,
down, down, down, down
C    Bb
Lost in the sound
Ab           Bb     Ab
When did you get so loud?
F        Ab              G
The only way out now is down,
down, down, down, down
C    Bb
Ab            Bb            Ab
Down, down, down, down, down
F   Ab

[Outro]
Ab  G  E E E
F

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How to play Down: key, chords and progression

These are Down chords by Eat Your Heart Out on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Down by Eat Your Heart Out keeps coming home to B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭). You need 7 chords: F, C, Ab, Bb, Db, G and E.

Most of the song cycles through Ab – Bb – Ab – F (♭VII – I – ♭VII – V in B♭ major). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Good to know: on guitar, F, Ab, Bb and Db need a barre or movable shape. Take the change into them slowly at first; piano and ukulele players have it easier.

Chord diagrams

F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
Ab chord on guitar (466544)
A♭A♭ C E♭
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Db chord on guitar (x46664)
D♭D♭ F A♭
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B

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Down chords: questions

What key is Down in?

Down by Eat Your Heart Out is centred on B♭ major (two flats: B♭, E♭).

What chords are in Down?

Down uses 7 chords: F, C, Ab, Bb, Db, G, E.

What is the chord progression of Down?

The main progression is Ab – Bb – Ab – F (♭VII – I – ♭VII – V).

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