Chords for Rose Royce - I'm Going Down

Tempo:
61.75 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Am

B

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rose Royce  -   I'm Going Down chords
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[Am] [B] [C] [G] [Em] I'm going to sing a song called Time on my hands.
Time on my [C] hands.
Since you've been away, boy.
[Em] I ain't got [Am] hands.
No, no, no, no.
[G] And the sound of the [C] rain.
Against my window pane.
[G] Is slowly, slowly driving [C] me insane.
Boy, [G] I'm going fast.
[F] Cause you [G] ain't around.
Letting [Am] my [B] heart out.
[C] Slow [Em] down.
Sleep don't come easy.
[C] Boy, please [Am] believe me.
[C] Since you've been gone.
Everything's [Am] going wrong.
[G] Why'd you have to say goodbye?
[C] Look what you've done to [G] me.
I can't stop these tears from [Am] falling from my eyes.
Oh baby.
I'm [G] going fast.
[F] Cause you ain't [G] around.
[Am] Letting my [B] heart [C] out.
[G] Slow down.
[C] Cause you ain't around.
[Em] Going down.
[G] You, you, you.
Oh baby.
[C] Oh baby.
[G] Oh baby.
Oh baby.
[Am] [G]
[F] Cause you ain't [G] around.
Letting [Am] my [B] heart [C] out.
[G] Slow down.
[Am]
Going down.
[G] Going down.
[C]
Who's [Am] [G] gonna live?
[C] Yeah.
[Am] [G] My love to you.
[C] I'm so blue.
[G] Going down.
[C] Going down.
[G] Cause you ain't around.
[C] Baby, baby.
[G] Sorry, sorry, sorry, sorry.
[C] What did I do?
[G] Please forgive me, baby.
[C] And come on home.
[G] Going down.
[C] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
B
12341112
Em
121
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
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To learn Rose Royce - (1976) Car Wash chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, C, G, C and Am. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 30 BPM before aiming for the song's 62 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: C Major.

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[Am] _ [B] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ I'm going to sing a song called Time on my hands.
Time on my [C] hands.
Since you've been away, boy.
[Em] _ I ain't got [Am] hands.
No, no, no, no.
_ [G] _ And the sound of the [C] rain.
Against my window pane.
[G] Is slowly, slowly driving [C] me insane.
_ Boy, [G] I'm going fast. _ _
[F] _ _ Cause you [G] ain't around.
Letting [Am] my [B] heart out.
[C] Slow [Em] down.
Sleep don't come easy.
[C] Boy, please [Am] believe me.
[C] Since you've been gone.
Everything's [Am] going wrong.
_ [G] _ Why'd you have to say goodbye?
[C] Look what you've done to [G] me.
I can't stop these tears from [Am] falling from my eyes.
Oh baby.
I'm [G] going fast. _ _
[F] _ _ Cause you ain't [G] around. _ _
[Am] Letting my [B] heart [C] out.
[G] Slow down. _ _
[C] Cause you ain't around.
[Em] Going down. _ _ _
[G] You, you, you.
_ _ Oh baby.
[C] Oh baby.
[G] _ Oh baby.
Oh baby. _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Cause you ain't [G] around.
_ Letting [Am] my [B] heart [C] out.
[G] Slow down.
_ _ [Am]
Going down.
_ [G] Going down.
_ [C] _
Who's [Am] _ _ [G] gonna live? _
[C] _ Yeah.
[Am] [G] My love to you. _
[C] _ I'm so blue.
[G] Going down. _
[C] Going down.
_ [G] _ Cause you ain't around.
[C] Baby, baby.
_ [G] Sorry, sorry, sorry, sorry. _
[C] What did I do?
_ _ [G] Please forgive me, baby. _
[C] And come on home.
[G] Going down. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _

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It's Norman Whitfield who authored this song.

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