Allen Toussaint - "On Your Way Down" Chords
Tempo:
114.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Am
C
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [E] [Em] [Bm]
[A]
[D] [Bm]
[Cm] [C]
[D] [Bm]
[A]
[A] [C]
[A]
[Am] [A]
And I'm going to sing a song called Sunrise.
[Am] Sunrise and sunset, [C] [D]
[A] since the beginning, [Am] it hasn't changed a bit.
Some people fly [A] high, [D] [Am] begin to lose [G] sight.
You [Am] can't see very clear when you're in flight.
[B] [A] It's high [D]
time that you find the [Cm] same people you misused.
On your [F] way up, you [E] might need [A] them.
On your way down,
[G] [Am] [A]
vintage wines [Ab] from [A] the year 60.
[Ab] [Am] It's your thing now, [A] it's your thing.
[G] [C] The [Dm] breeze is [Am] new, [G]
[Am] [Em] you got to run
[A] when you [Bm] cross [A] town.
Drink it's an honor, girl,
[D] [A] just to have you around.
[Bm] It's [D] high time that you [C] find [Bm] the [C] [D] [Ab] same dudes you [F] misused.
On your way up, [Am] you might need [E] them.
[A]
On your way down, [C]
[D] [Am] [D] [A] all your [E] heart's blue.
[D] [Am] [E]
[D] [G] [D] [E]
[C] [Am] You [D]
[A] [C] think the sun [A] rise, instead for you.
[D] [C] But the same sun [G] [A] rise, instead of shine on you.
[G] I [Am] [A] don't mind, you turn it around.
[D] [C] I myself [Gb] would even like a [Am] little higher ground.
[Bm] [E] [Am] [D] But it's high [G] time [D] that you find [A] the same people you walk on.
On your way up, [E] you might need them.
On your [Am] way down, [D] you don't have much [Am] left.
[Bm] [Am] [G] [E] [D] [Am]
[E] [D] [G] [D]
[C]
[D] [A]
[A]
[D] [Bm]
[Cm] [C]
[D] [Bm]
[A]
[A] [C]
[A]
[Am] [A]
And I'm going to sing a song called Sunrise.
[Am] Sunrise and sunset, [C] [D]
[A] since the beginning, [Am] it hasn't changed a bit.
Some people fly [A] high, [D] [Am] begin to lose [G] sight.
You [Am] can't see very clear when you're in flight.
[B] [A] It's high [D]
time that you find the [Cm] same people you misused.
On your [F] way up, you [E] might need [A] them.
On your way down,
[G] [Am] [A]
vintage wines [Ab] from [A] the year 60.
[Ab] [Am] It's your thing now, [A] it's your thing.
[G] [C] The [Dm] breeze is [Am] new, [G]
[Am] [Em] you got to run
[A] when you [Bm] cross [A] town.
Drink it's an honor, girl,
[D] [A] just to have you around.
[Bm] It's [D] high time that you [C] find [Bm] the [C] [D] [Ab] same dudes you [F] misused.
On your way up, [Am] you might need [E] them.
[A]
On your way down, [C]
[D] [Am] [D] [A] all your [E] heart's blue.
[D] [Am] [E]
[D] [G] [D] [E]
[C] [Am] You [D]
[A] [C] think the sun [A] rise, instead for you.
[D] [C] But the same sun [G] [A] rise, instead of shine on you.
[G] I [Am] [A] don't mind, you turn it around.
[D] [C] I myself [Gb] would even like a [Am] little higher ground.
[Bm] [E] [Am] [D] But it's high [G] time [D] that you find [A] the same people you walk on.
On your way up, [E] you might need them.
On your [Am] way down, [D] you don't have much [Am] left.
[Bm] [Am] [G] [E] [D] [Am]
[E] [D] [G] [D]
[C]
[D] [A]
Key:
D
A
Am
C
E
D
A
Am
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ And I'm going to sing a song called Sunrise.
[Am] Sunrise _ and sunset, [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] since the beginning, _ [Am] it hasn't changed a bit.
_ _ _ Some people fly [A] _ high, _ [D] _ [Am] begin to lose [G] sight.
_ _ _ You [Am] can't see very clear _ when you're in flight.
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ It's high [D] _
time _ _ _ that you find _ _ _ the [Cm] same people you misused.
On your [F] way up, you [E] might need [A] them.
_ _ On your way down, _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ vintage wines _ [Ab] from [A] the year 60. _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Am] It's your thing now, [A] it's your thing.
_ [G] [C] The [Dm] breeze is [Am] new, _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] you got to run _
_ [A] when you [Bm] cross [A] town. _ _
_ _ Drink it's an honor, girl, _
[D] _ [A] just to have you around. _ _ _
_ [Bm] It's [D] high _ time _ _ that you [C] find _ [Bm] the [C] _ [D] _ [Ab] same dudes you [F] misused.
On your way up, [Am] you might need [E] them.
_ [A] _
On your way down, _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ [A] all your _ _ _ [E] heart's blue.
[D] _ _ [Am] _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
[C] _ [Am] _ _ _ You _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] think the sun [A] _ rise, _ _ instead for you.
_ _ [D] _ [C] But the same sun [G] [A] rise, instead of shine on you. _
_ [G] I [Am] _ _ _ [A] don't mind, _ _ _ you turn it around.
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ I myself [Gb] would even like a [Am] little higher ground. _
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ [Am] [D] But it's high _ _ [G] time _ [D] that you find _ _ _ _ [A] the same people you walk on.
On your way up, [E] you might need them. _
_ On your [Am] way down, _ _ _ _ [D] you don't have much [Am] left.
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ And I'm going to sing a song called Sunrise.
[Am] Sunrise _ and sunset, [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] since the beginning, _ [Am] it hasn't changed a bit.
_ _ _ Some people fly [A] _ high, _ [D] _ [Am] begin to lose [G] sight.
_ _ _ You [Am] can't see very clear _ when you're in flight.
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ It's high [D] _
time _ _ _ that you find _ _ _ the [Cm] same people you misused.
On your [F] way up, you [E] might need [A] them.
_ _ On your way down, _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ vintage wines _ [Ab] from [A] the year 60. _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Am] It's your thing now, [A] it's your thing.
_ [G] [C] The [Dm] breeze is [Am] new, _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] you got to run _
_ [A] when you [Bm] cross [A] town. _ _
_ _ Drink it's an honor, girl, _
[D] _ [A] just to have you around. _ _ _
_ [Bm] It's [D] high _ time _ _ that you [C] find _ [Bm] the [C] _ [D] _ [Ab] same dudes you [F] misused.
On your way up, [Am] you might need [E] them.
_ [A] _
On your way down, _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ [A] all your _ _ _ [E] heart's blue.
[D] _ _ [Am] _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
[C] _ [Am] _ _ _ You _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] think the sun [A] _ rise, _ _ instead for you.
_ _ [D] _ [C] But the same sun [G] [A] rise, instead of shine on you. _
_ [G] I [Am] _ _ _ [A] don't mind, _ _ _ you turn it around.
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ I myself [Gb] would even like a [Am] little higher ground. _
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ [Am] [D] But it's high _ _ [G] time _ [D] that you find _ _ _ _ [A] the same people you walk on.
On your way up, [E] you might need them. _
_ On your [Am] way down, _ _ _ _ [D] you don't have much [Am] left.
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _