Downside Up Chords by Peter Gabriel
Tempo:
93.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
C#m
B
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
So this is one of the things that we were doing since the last tour and it was a show for the Millennium called OVO.
This is essentially a kid's story but at one point the world turns upside down and you have to imagine lying on a field of grass and looking up at the sky long enough that you start to see the sky as down, as an ocean below you.
And that is the state downside.
[Bm] [E] [B] [C#m]
[Bm] [E] [G#m] [C#m]
[B] [E] [G#] [C#m]
[B] [F#m] [G#m] [C#m]
[A]
[C#m]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [C#m] [B]
[A]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [B] [A] [E]
That I [G#m] [C#m] relied [B] on disappeared.
[C#] [B] [A] [F#m]
[E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A] [B]
[A] [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] from your ground.
[B] [A] I am [F#m] falling [G#m] [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A] [E]
Slipping [A] into the unknown.
All [E] the strangers look [C#m] like family.
All the family look [B] so strange.
[A]
The [E] only constant [B] I am [C#m] sure [B] of is this exaggerating rate of change.
[F#m]
[E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A]
[B] [A] [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
[A] [E] [B] [A] I am [F#m] falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A]
[E] Slipping into [A] the unknown.
I [E] stand here, [G#m] watch you [C#m] spin in.
[A] [C#m] Until I'm [B] drawn in.
[A] In the central [E] plate [G#m] of rocks.
[B] Pull me in.
Pull [A] me in.
[C#] [Bm]
Pull [E] [F#] me in.
[A] Pull me in.
[B] [C#] [F#] [D]
[A] [E] [F#]
[F#m] [B] Pull [E] me in.
[F#] [Bm] Pull [A] me in.
Pull [F#] me in.
[A] Pull [E] me [F#] in.
[Bm] Pull [F#m] me in.
[E] [F#] Pull me in.
[F#m] Pull [E] me in.
[F#] [Bm]
[F#m] [C#m] [F#]
This could hold you weathers.
[E] [F#]
[A] [F#] !
[Bm]
[A] [F#]
[F#m] [B] Oh, [Em] [F#] Don..
[D] Oh, [F#m] Don..
[C#m] Oh, [F#]
Don..
[A] [B] Oh, [Em] [F#] Don.. [D] Oh, [F#m] Don..
[C#m] [F#] Oh, Don.. Oh
[A] [F#m] Dining [E] [C#m] [B]
[A] [F#m] [E] [C#m]
[B] [A] [F#m]
[E] [C#m] [A] [E]
[A]
[F#m] [E] shit up
[C#m] Upside down, [B] [A] [F#] take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
[B] [A] I am falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky, [A]
[C#m] slipping [A] into the unknown.
[N]
This is essentially a kid's story but at one point the world turns upside down and you have to imagine lying on a field of grass and looking up at the sky long enough that you start to see the sky as down, as an ocean below you.
And that is the state downside.
[Bm] [E] [B] [C#m]
[Bm] [E] [G#m] [C#m]
[B] [E] [G#] [C#m]
[B] [F#m] [G#m] [C#m]
[A]
[C#m]
[E] [B] [A]
[E] [B] [C#m] [B]
[A]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [B] [A] [E]
That I [G#m] [C#m] relied [B] on disappeared.
[C#] [B] [A] [F#m]
[E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A] [B]
[A] [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] from your ground.
[B] [A] I am [F#m] falling [G#m] [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A] [E]
Slipping [A] into the unknown.
All [E] the strangers look [C#m] like family.
All the family look [B] so strange.
[A]
The [E] only constant [B] I am [C#m] sure [B] of is this exaggerating rate of change.
[F#m]
[E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A]
[B] [A] [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
[A] [E] [B] [A] I am [F#m] falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A]
[E] Slipping into [A] the unknown.
I [E] stand here, [G#m] watch you [C#m] spin in.
[A] [C#m] Until I'm [B] drawn in.
[A] In the central [E] plate [G#m] of rocks.
[B] Pull me in.
Pull [A] me in.
[C#] [Bm]
Pull [E] [F#] me in.
[A] Pull me in.
[B] [C#] [F#] [D]
[A] [E] [F#]
[F#m] [B] Pull [E] me in.
[F#] [Bm] Pull [A] me in.
Pull [F#] me in.
[A] Pull [E] me [F#] in.
[Bm] Pull [F#m] me in.
[E] [F#] Pull me in.
[F#m] Pull [E] me in.
[F#] [Bm]
[F#m] [C#m] [F#]
This could hold you weathers.
[E] [F#]
[A] [F#] !
[Bm]
[A] [F#]
[F#m] [B] Oh, [Em] [F#] Don..
[D] Oh, [F#m] Don..
[C#m] Oh, [F#]
Don..
[A] [B] Oh, [Em] [F#] Don.. [D] Oh, [F#m] Don..
[C#m] [F#] Oh, Don.. Oh
[A] [F#m] Dining [E] [C#m] [B]
[A] [F#m] [E] [C#m]
[B] [A] [F#m]
[E] [C#m] [A] [E]
[A]
[F#m] [E] shit up
[C#m] Upside down, [B] [A] [F#] take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
[B] [A] I am falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky, [A]
[C#m] slipping [A] into the unknown.
[N]
Key:
A
E
C#m
B
F#m
A
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C#m
_ _ _ So this is one of the things that we were doing _ since the last tour and it was a show for the Millennium called OVO.
_ _ This is essentially a kid's story but at one point the world turns upside down and you have to imagine lying on a field of grass and looking up at the sky long enough that you start to see the sky as down, as an ocean below you.
And that is the state downside. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ [G#] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ That I [G#m] [C#m] relied [B] on _ disappeared.
[C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m]
[E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A] _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] from your ground.
_ [B] _ _ [A] I am [F#m] falling [G#m] [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A] _ [E] _
Slipping [A] into the unknown. _ _ _ _
All [E] the strangers look [C#m] like family. _
All the family look [B] so strange.
[A] _
The [E] only constant [B] I am [C#m] sure [B] of is this exaggerating rate of change.
[F#m] _
_ [E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A] _
[B] _ _ _ [A] _ [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
[A] _ [E] _ [B] _ [A] I am [F#m] falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A] _
[E] _ Slipping into [A] the unknown. _ _
_ _ I [E] stand here, [G#m] watch you [C#m] spin in.
[A] _ _ [C#m] Until I'm [B] drawn in.
[A] _ In the central [E] plate [G#m] of rocks.
[B] Pull me in. _ _
Pull [A] me in.
[C#] _ _ [Bm] _
Pull [E] _ _ _ [F#] me in. _
[A] Pull me in.
[B] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] Pull [E] me in.
[F#] _ [Bm] Pull [A] me in.
_ _ Pull [F#] me in. _
_ [A] _ Pull [E] me [F#] in.
[Bm] Pull [F#m] me in.
_ _ _ [E] [F#] Pull me in.
[F#m] _ Pull [E] me in.
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [F#] _ _ _
This could hold you weathers. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#] !
_ [Bm] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [B] Oh, [Em] _ [F#] Don..
[D] Oh, [F#m] _ Don..
[C#m] Oh, [F#] _ _
Don..
[A] _ [B] Oh, [Em] _ [F#] Don.. [D] Oh, [F#m] _ Don..
_ [C#m] [F#] Oh, _ _ Don.. Oh_
_ _ _ [A] _ [F#m] Dining [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
[E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] [E] shit up
[C#m] Upside down, [B] _ _ _ [A] _ [F#] take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
_ [B] _ _ [A] I am falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky, [A] _
[C#m] _ slipping [A] into the unknown. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ This is essentially a kid's story but at one point the world turns upside down and you have to imagine lying on a field of grass and looking up at the sky long enough that you start to see the sky as down, as an ocean below you.
And that is the state downside. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ [G#] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ That I [G#m] [C#m] relied [B] on _ disappeared.
[C#] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m]
[E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A] _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] from your ground.
_ [B] _ _ [A] I am [F#m] falling [G#m] [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A] _ [E] _
Slipping [A] into the unknown. _ _ _ _
All [E] the strangers look [C#m] like family. _
All the family look [B] so strange.
[A] _
The [E] only constant [B] I am [C#m] sure [B] of is this exaggerating rate of change.
[F#m] _
_ [E] Downside up, [C#m] upside down.
[A] _
[B] _ _ _ [A] _ [F#m] Take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
[A] _ [E] _ [B] _ [A] I am [F#m] falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky.
[A] _
[E] _ Slipping into [A] the unknown. _ _
_ _ I [E] stand here, [G#m] watch you [C#m] spin in.
[A] _ _ [C#m] Until I'm [B] drawn in.
[A] _ In the central [E] plate [G#m] of rocks.
[B] Pull me in. _ _
Pull [A] me in.
[C#] _ _ [Bm] _
Pull [E] _ _ _ [F#] me in. _
[A] Pull me in.
[B] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [B] Pull [E] me in.
[F#] _ [Bm] Pull [A] me in.
_ _ Pull [F#] me in. _
_ [A] _ Pull [E] me [F#] in.
[Bm] Pull [F#m] me in.
_ _ _ [E] [F#] Pull me in.
[F#m] _ Pull [E] me in.
[F#] _ _ [Bm] _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [F#] _ _ _
This could hold you weathers. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#] !
_ [Bm] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [B] Oh, [Em] _ [F#] Don..
[D] Oh, [F#m] _ Don..
[C#m] Oh, [F#] _ _
Don..
[A] _ [B] Oh, [Em] _ [F#] Don.. [D] Oh, [F#m] _ Don..
_ [C#m] [F#] Oh, _ _ Don.. Oh_
_ _ _ [A] _ [F#m] Dining [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _
[E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] [E] shit up
[C#m] Upside down, [B] _ _ _ [A] _ [F#] take [E] my weight [C#m] off the ground.
_ [B] _ _ [A] I am falling [E] deep [C#m] in the sky, [A] _
[C#m] _ slipping [A] into the unknown. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _