Chords for Alabama - Pass It On Down (Official Video)

Tempo:
104.85 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

C

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Alabama - Pass It On Down (Official Video) chords
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[A] .
[G] .
[D] [A] .
[E] We live in the [G] land of plenty, [D] but many things aren't plenty [A] anymore.
Like the water from our sink, [G] they say it's not safe to drink.
[D] You gotta go and buy it at [A] the store.
[G] Now we're told there's a hole [A] in the ozone.
[G] Look what's washing on [A] the beach.
And Lord, I believe [G] from the heavens to the sea, [D] we're bringing Mother Nature to [A] her knees.
[D] So let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
Let's only ask to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass [A] it on down.
[G] [D] [A] .
Well, there's a change taking place way [D] on the [G] mountains.
[D] The acid rain is falling on [A] the leaves.
And down in Brazil, [G] the fires are burning still.
[D] How are we gonna breathe without [A] them trees?.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
[Am] [A] It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
[D] .
[C] [A] [G] [A] .
Well, there's a place where I live [G] called the canyon.
[D] Where Daddy taught me [A] to swim.
And that water is so pure.
[G] And I'm gonna make sure [D] Daddy's grandkids can [A] swim there like him.
[G] Now we all ought to feel just a little [A] bit guilty.
[G] When we look into the eyes of [A] our kids.
Cause brothers, it's a fact.
[G] If we take and don't put back.
[D] They'll have to pay for all [A] we did.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for [C] tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
So let's [F] leave some blue up above us.
Let's leave some green on [C] the ground.
Well, it's only ours to borrow.
[F] Let's save some for tomorrow.
Leave it and pass it on down.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green on [A] the ground.
It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[C] [D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
[G] Leave it [D] and pass it [A] on down.
[F#m] [G] [D] .
[Am] [A] .
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Alabama - (Music From The Motion Picture) Pass It On Down chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - G, D, A, G, D, G and A in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 52 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 105. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D Major in mind.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ [E] We live in the [G] land of plenty, _ [D] but many things aren't plenty [A] anymore.
_ Like the water from our sink, [G] they say it's not safe to drink.
[D] You gotta go and buy it at [A] the store.
_ [G] Now we're told there's a hole [A] in the ozone.
_ _ [G] Look what's washing on [A] the beach.
And Lord, I believe [G] from the heavens to the sea, [D] we're bringing Mother Nature to [A] her knees.
[D] So let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
_ Let's only ask to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass [A] it on down.
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ Well, there's a change taking place way [D] on the [G] mountains.
_ [D] The acid rain is falling on [A] the leaves.
And down in Brazil, [G] the fires are burning still.
[D] How are we gonna breathe without [A] them trees?.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
[Am] _ [A] It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ .
_ Well, there's a place where I live [G] called the canyon.
_ _ [D] Where Daddy taught me [A] to swim.
_ And that water is so pure.
[G] And I'm gonna make sure [D] Daddy's grandkids can [A] swim there like him.
_ [G] Now we all ought to feel just a little [A] bit guilty.
_ [G] When we look into the eyes of [A] our kids.
Cause brothers, it's a fact.
[G] If we take and don't put back.
[D] They'll have to pay for all [A] we did.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
_ It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for [C] tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
So let's [F] leave some blue up above us.
_ Let's leave some green on [C] the ground.
Well, it's only ours to borrow.
[F] Let's save some for tomorrow.
Leave it and pass it on down.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green on [A] the ground.
_ It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
So [D] let's leave some blue up above us.
[G] Let's leave [D] some green [A] on the ground.
_ It's only ours to borrow.
[G] Let's save some for tomorrow.
[C] _ [D] Leave it and pass it [A] on down.
_ _ [G] Leave it [D] and pass it [A] on down.
_ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ .
_ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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This song was featured on the Fire Down Below album.

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