Chords for Been Down So Damn Long - The Doors

Tempo:
122.85 bpm
Chords used:

Em

E

A

G

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Been Down So Damn Long - The Doors chords
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[E] Well, I've been down so goddamn long that it [D] looks [E] like up for me.
[G] Well, [Am] I've been down so very damn long [G] [A] that [Em] it looks like up for me.
[Bb] [B] Yeah, why don't one you people [Bb] [A] come [Db] on [Fm] and set [Em] me free?
I said, [E] warden, warden, warden, [Em] [Bm] won't [Am] you [Bm] break your lock [Em] and key?
[G] [Ab] I [A] said, warden, warden, [G] warden, [A] [Db] won't you break [G] your lock [Em] and key?
Yeah, [B] come along here, mister, [A] [F] come [D] on and let [F] the poor boy [Em] be.
[E]
[Em]
[A]
[Em] [E]
[B]
[C] [A] [Em]
[E] Baby, [Em]
[E]
[Em] [E] baby, baby, won't you get down on [Em] your knees?
[Abm] [A] Baby, baby, [G] baby, [A] [G] won't you get [B] down on [Em] your knees?
[A] [Bb] [B] Come on, little
[Bb] darlin', [Am] [D] come on, I'll give you [Em] love from me.
Oh, yeah.
[A]
[E]
Well, [B]
[E] [A]
[G] [E]
I've been down so goddamn long that it looks like up for me.
[Gbm] [G] [E] [A] Well, I've been down so very damn long that [Em]
it looks like up [E] for me.
[Em]
[A] [B] Yeah, why don't one you people [Bb] [Gb] [Em] come [B] on, [A] come on, come on, [E] and set me free?
Yeah.
[Am] [E]
Key:  
Em
121
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
B
12341112
Em
121
E
2311
A
1231
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To learn The Doors - Been Down So Long chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, A, Em, E, Em, B and C. Set your pace at 61 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 123. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of E Minor in mind.

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[E] Well, I've been down so goddamn long _ _ _ that it [D] looks [E] like up for me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Well, [Am] I've been down so very damn long [G] _ [A] _ _ that [Em] it looks like up for me. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] [B] Yeah, why don't one you people [Bb] _ [A] come [Db] on _ [Fm] and set [Em] me free? _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ said, [E] warden, warden, warden, [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] won't [Am] you [Bm] break your lock [Em] and key? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] [Ab] I [A] said, warden, warden, [G] warden, _ [A] _ _ [Db] won't you break [G] your lock [Em] and key? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, [B] come along here, mister, _ _ [A] [F] come [D] on and let [F] the poor boy [Em] _ _ be. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[E] Baby, _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] baby, _ baby, _ _ _ won't you get down on [Em] your knees? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ [A] Baby, _ baby, _ [G] baby, [A] _ _ _ [G] won't you get [B] down on [Em] your knees? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Bb] _ [B] Come on, little _
_ [Bb] darlin', [Am] _ [D] come on, _ I'll give you [Em] love from me. _ _
_ _ _ Oh, yeah. _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Well, _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I've been down so goddamn long that _ _ _ it looks like up for me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ [G] _ [E] _ [A] Well, I've been down so very damn long that _ _ _ [Em]
it looks like up [E] for me. _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [B] Yeah, why don't one you people _ [Bb] _ [Gb] _ [Em] come [B] on, _ [A] come on, _ come on, _ [E] _ _ and set me free?
Yeah. _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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