Chords for Brian McKnight - On The Down Low (Live)
Tempo:
97.05 bpm
Chords used:
F
Ab
Eb
C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [F] Now, like I [Ab] said earlier, we go back to like [F] 92, right?
[Ebm] [F] Like 92.
But I don't think you know the real Brian, [Eb] though.
[F] So I'm going to let you [Ab] in on the real [Eb] me.
That's what my friends call me.
They call me B.
[Fm] Is that all right?
All right, listen.
[Eb] You see, [Eb] I got my [G] first record deal when I was [Ab] 19, and [F] I moved to [Eb] California.
But all [F] I knew before that was [Ab] church.
So it was one night [C] on Sunset Boulevard, [F] a little place [Ab] called Carlos and Charlie's.
Way back in the day, I found myself at, you know what I'm talking about.
See, I was looking for a Bible study.
[C] I don't know how [F] I ended up at this spot, but [Eb] I had to go to the restroom.
I went in there.
When I went inside, there was a [F] young man and a young lady in there, [Gm] and they were in
the stall, and they were
Look, I grew up [C] real fast.
[F] But that tells you about [Eb] how my life sort of took a turn.
I want to tell you about one story in [F] particular.
[Gm] [F]
[Cm]
[G] [Cm] [C]
[F] [Ab]
[Bb] [F] [G]
[C] [Gm] [C]
[Am] [Ab] [F]
[Eb] [Ab] [C] I'm [Am] [Ab] going [Eb]
[Am] [Gm]
[Eb] [Am] [Eb]
to [F] tell [Ab]
you about [Bb] one story in particular.
He used to say [Ab] sweet things, acts like he doesn't [Eb] even care.
[A] He'd write up all the [Fm] things he misses, falls [Ab] crazy for me.
Got harder than [Gm] 103, turned and said to me,
[Am] My body wants you [Gm] so, for what [C] I'm here set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Cm] to know, keep it on the ground [Eb] low.
My [F] body wants [Ab] you so, [D] for what I'm here [Cm] set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Eb] to know, keep it on the ground low.
[F] Keep [Eb] it on the ground [C] low.
[Bb] [F]
Corazona's gone on [Cm] so long, so long.
[Ab]
[Gm] [Cm]
[F]
[Cm] [F]
[Gm] [F]
[Cm] [F]
[Cm] [G]
[Eb] Ladies and gentlemen, that's Corey [E] Irving on keyboard.
[F] Let's swing, let's swing one [C] time.
[Eb]
[C] [Eb]
[A] [Ab]
[C] [F] [G]
[Bb] [B] [Ab]
[F] [Dbm]
[G] [C] [Ab]
[A] [Ab]
[C] [Am] [Gm] Keep it on the ground [C] low.
I've [Am] got to go.
[Ab]
[C] I've [Am] got to go.
[Fm] [C] I've got [Am] to go.
[Ab]
[Db]
So hopefully that gives you a little bit of insight
[Ebm] [F] Like 92.
But I don't think you know the real Brian, [Eb] though.
[F] So I'm going to let you [Ab] in on the real [Eb] me.
That's what my friends call me.
They call me B.
[Fm] Is that all right?
All right, listen.
[Eb] You see, [Eb] I got my [G] first record deal when I was [Ab] 19, and [F] I moved to [Eb] California.
But all [F] I knew before that was [Ab] church.
So it was one night [C] on Sunset Boulevard, [F] a little place [Ab] called Carlos and Charlie's.
Way back in the day, I found myself at, you know what I'm talking about.
See, I was looking for a Bible study.
[C] I don't know how [F] I ended up at this spot, but [Eb] I had to go to the restroom.
I went in there.
When I went inside, there was a [F] young man and a young lady in there, [Gm] and they were in
the stall, and they were
Look, I grew up [C] real fast.
[F] But that tells you about [Eb] how my life sort of took a turn.
I want to tell you about one story in [F] particular.
[Gm] [F]
[Cm]
[G] [Cm] [C]
[F] [Ab]
[Bb] [F] [G]
[C] [Gm] [C]
[Am] [Ab] [F]
[Eb] [Ab] [C] I'm [Am] [Ab] going [Eb]
[Am] [Gm]
[Eb] [Am] [Eb]
to [F] tell [Ab]
you about [Bb] one story in particular.
He used to say [Ab] sweet things, acts like he doesn't [Eb] even care.
[A] He'd write up all the [Fm] things he misses, falls [Ab] crazy for me.
Got harder than [Gm] 103, turned and said to me,
[Am] My body wants you [Gm] so, for what [C] I'm here set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Cm] to know, keep it on the ground [Eb] low.
My [F] body wants [Ab] you so, [D] for what I'm here [Cm] set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Eb] to know, keep it on the ground low.
[F] Keep [Eb] it on the ground [C] low.
[Bb] [F]
Corazona's gone on [Cm] so long, so long.
[Ab]
[Gm] [Cm]
[F]
[Cm] [F]
[Gm] [F]
[Cm] [F]
[Cm] [G]
[Eb] Ladies and gentlemen, that's Corey [E] Irving on keyboard.
[F] Let's swing, let's swing one [C] time.
[Eb]
[C] [Eb]
[A] [Ab]
[C] [F] [G]
[Bb] [B] [Ab]
[F] [Dbm]
[G] [C] [Ab]
[A] [Ab]
[C] [Am] [Gm] Keep it on the ground [C] low.
I've [Am] got to go.
[Ab]
[C] I've [Am] got to go.
[Fm] [C] I've got [Am] to go.
[Ab]
[Db]
So hopefully that gives you a little bit of insight
Key:
F
Ab
Eb
C
Am
F
Ab
Eb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] Now, like I [Ab] said earlier, we go back to like [F] 92, right?
[Ebm] _ [F] Like 92.
But I don't think you know the real Brian, [Eb] though.
[F] So I'm going to let you [Ab] in on the real [Eb] me.
That's what my friends call me.
They call me B.
[Fm] Is that all right?
All right, listen.
[Eb] You see, [Eb] I got my [G] first record deal when I was [Ab] 19, and [F] I moved to [Eb] California.
But all [F] I knew before that was [Ab] church.
So it was one night [C] on Sunset Boulevard, [F] a little place [Ab] called Carlos and Charlie's.
Way back in the day, I found myself at, you know what I'm talking about.
See, I was looking for a Bible study. _ _
[C] I don't know how [F] I ended up at this spot, but [Eb] I had to go to the restroom.
I went in there.
When I went inside, there was a [F] young man and a young lady in there, [Gm] and they were in
the stall, and they were_
Look, I grew up [C] real fast.
[F] But that tells you about [Eb] how my life sort of took a turn.
I want to tell you about one story in [F] particular.
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] I'm _ _ [Am] _ [Ab] going _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
to [F] tell _ [Ab] _ _ _
you about [Bb] one story in particular.
He used to say [Ab] sweet things, acts like he doesn't [Eb] even care.
[A] He'd write up all the [Fm] things he misses, falls [Ab] crazy for me.
Got harder than [Gm] 103, turned and said to me,
[Am] My body wants you [Gm] so, for what [C] I'm here set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Cm] to know, keep it on the ground [Eb] low.
My [F] body wants [Ab] you so, [D] for what I'm here [Cm] set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Eb] to know, keep it on the ground low.
_ _ [F] _ Keep [Eb] it on the ground [C] low.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F]
Corazona's gone on [Cm] so long, so long.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Ladies and gentlemen, that's Corey [E] Irving on keyboard.
[F] Let's swing, let's swing one [C] time.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] Keep it on the ground [C] low.
I've [Am] got to go.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ [C] I've [Am] got to go. _ _
[Fm] _ [C] I've got [Am] to go.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ So hopefully that gives you a little bit of insight
[Eb] _ _ [F] Now, like I [Ab] said earlier, we go back to like [F] 92, right?
[Ebm] _ [F] Like 92.
But I don't think you know the real Brian, [Eb] though.
[F] So I'm going to let you [Ab] in on the real [Eb] me.
That's what my friends call me.
They call me B.
[Fm] Is that all right?
All right, listen.
[Eb] You see, [Eb] I got my [G] first record deal when I was [Ab] 19, and [F] I moved to [Eb] California.
But all [F] I knew before that was [Ab] church.
So it was one night [C] on Sunset Boulevard, [F] a little place [Ab] called Carlos and Charlie's.
Way back in the day, I found myself at, you know what I'm talking about.
See, I was looking for a Bible study. _ _
[C] I don't know how [F] I ended up at this spot, but [Eb] I had to go to the restroom.
I went in there.
When I went inside, there was a [F] young man and a young lady in there, [Gm] and they were in
the stall, and they were_
Look, I grew up [C] real fast.
[F] But that tells you about [Eb] how my life sort of took a turn.
I want to tell you about one story in [F] particular.
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] I'm _ _ [Am] _ [Ab] going _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
to [F] tell _ [Ab] _ _ _
you about [Bb] one story in particular.
He used to say [Ab] sweet things, acts like he doesn't [Eb] even care.
[A] He'd write up all the [Fm] things he misses, falls [Ab] crazy for me.
Got harder than [Gm] 103, turned and said to me,
[Am] My body wants you [Gm] so, for what [C] I'm here set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Cm] to know, keep it on the ground [Eb] low.
My [F] body wants [Ab] you so, [D] for what I'm here [Cm] set for.
[Am] Nobody has [Eb] to know, keep it on the ground low.
_ _ [F] _ Keep [Eb] it on the ground [C] low.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F]
Corazona's gone on [Cm] so long, so long.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Ladies and gentlemen, that's Corey [E] Irving on keyboard.
[F] Let's swing, let's swing one [C] time.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dbm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Gm] Keep it on the ground [C] low.
I've [Am] got to go.
_ [Ab] _ _
_ [C] I've [Am] got to go. _ _
[Fm] _ [C] I've got [Am] to go.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ So hopefully that gives you a little bit of insight