Comin Down chords by Paula Cole

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: G

Finger pick this song, thumb baseline

   D  F6/9 Cadd9  G  |  D Csus2 G/B Bb6 Gsus2/A G9/F  D
e--2---3------3---3--|--2---3----3---3-----3------x---2--|
B--3---3------3---3--|--3---3----3---3-----3------3---3--|
G--2---2------0---0--|--2---0----0---0-----0------0---2--|
D--0---3------2---0--|--0---0----0---0-----0------0---0--|
A--x---x------3---2--|--x---3----2---1-----0------0---x--|
E--x---x------x---3--|--x---x----x---x-----x------1---x--|




🎸 Intro:

D  F6/9  Cadd9  G



🎸 Verse 1:
D               F6/9              Cadd9         G
Lord, make me a lightnin' bolt to burn off this ring
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D               F6/9             Cadd9       G
Lord, make me a skilsaw to cut through these chains
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D                 Csus2           G/B         Bb6
Lord, give me the clarity to see through this smoke
    Gsus2/A     G9/F          D
And salvage the woman comin' down

D  F6/9  Cadd9  G

🎸 Verse 2:
D                F6/9              Cadd9     G
Lord, make me an arrow to pierce through the lies
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D                F6/9          Cadd9  G
Lord, make me a lens to better see my life
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D                  Csus2       G/B            Bb6
Lord, make me an instrument to sing away the pain
     Gsus2/A  G9/F          D      Dsus4  D
This rushing  river, comin' down

🎸 Chorus 1:
           G
I'm freeeeee
D
here in the mountains of peace, may I be
  F6/9         Cadd9
I seeeee  eee  e
    A                                    G
the greatness above and the smallness of me


🎸 Verse 3:
D            F6/9         Cadd9          G
Lord
I'm mistaken in the choices that I make
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D           F6/9         Cadd9           G
I made me a prison that should've been unmade
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D                Csus2     G/B        Bb6
Lord, help me discover the courage to be
   Gsus2/A      G9/F           D      Dsus4
To handle these changes comin' down

🎸 Chorus 2:
    G
I'm freeeeee
D
here in the mountains of peace, may I be
  F6/9         Cadd9
I seeeee  eee  e
    A                                    G
the greatness above and the smallness of me

🎸 Chorus 3:
    G
So freeeeee
D
here in the  garden awake consciously
  F6/9         Cadd9
I seeeee  eee  e
    A                                  G
the greatness within; the greatness in me

🎸 Interlude:
G  Cadd9  F6/9  G

Closing

🎸 Verse :
D               F6/9              Cadd9         G
Lord
I'm your instrument
I'll shoulder the weight
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G      G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D               F6/9              Cadd9         G
Feeling emotions in a deeper shade
D        F6/9   Cadd9  G      G
  Comin' down
comin' down
D                 Csus2           G/B         Bb6
I'll be the one who puts them to song
    Gsus2/A      G9/F             n.c.:
And liberate the heartache comin' down