Chords with lyrics
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Going Down On Love - John Lennon
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
John Lennon
Going Down On Love (1974)
(John Lennon)
From: "Walls and Bridges"
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RIFF
[
F# minorF#m]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
BB|----2-4br-------|----2-----------|----2-4br-2-----|----2-----------|
G+G|2-4-2-4br-------|2-4-2-4~--------|2-4-2-4br-2-4---|2-4-2-4~--------|
D MajorD|2-4-------------|2-4---4~--------|2-4-------p-4---|2-4---4~--------|
A augmentedA|----------------|----------------|------------h---|----------------|
E MajorE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
LINK
[E?]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|
BB|----------------|----------------|
G+G|9-7---9-7---9-7-|----------------|
D MajorD|9-7-9-9-7-9-9-7-|9---------------|
A augmentedA|----9-----9-----|9---------------|
E MajorE|----------------|----------------|
INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE/CODA
Bm7Bm7 E MajorE Bm7Bm7 E(7)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
BB|----107---7---7-|5-----3---5-7-9-|----107---7---7-|5-----3---5-7-9-|
G+G|----7-7-9-7-9-7-|6-----4---6-7-9-|----7-7-9-7-9-7-|6-----4---6-7-9-|
D MajorD|9-------9---9---|----------------|9-------9---9---|----------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E MajorE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| br Bend release
| ~ vibrato
| p pull-off
| H hammer-on
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[F# minorF#m] RIFF (see above)
Got to get down, down on my knees
Got to get down, down on my knees
E MajorE
Do do do do
E MajorE E MajorE [break]
Do do do do ooh ooh ooh
F# minorF#m
Going down on love
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
Going down on love
A augmentedA 
F#7F#7
Going down, going down, going down
BB
When the real thing goes wrong
BB
And you can't get it on
BB
And your love she has gone
BB
And you got to carry on
BB
And you shoot out the light
BB
Ain't coming home for the night
BB [E?] LINK [break]
You know you got to, got to, got to pay the price
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
Somebody please, please help me
A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA
You know I'm drowning in a sea of hatred
[F# minorF#m] RIFF (see above)
Got to get down, down on my knees
Got to get down, down on my knees
INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE (see above)
| Bm7Bm7 | E MajorE | Bm7Bm7 | E(7) |
E MajorE
Do do do do
E MajorE E MajorE [break]
Do do do do ooh ooh ooh
F# minorF#m
Going down on love
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
Going down on love
A augmentedA F#7F#7
Going down, going down, going down
BB
Something precious and rare
BB
Disappears in thin air
BB
And it seems so unfair
BB
Nothing doin' nowhere
BB
Well you burn all your boats
BB
And you sow your wild oats
BB LINK [E?] [break]
Well you know, you know, you know the price is right
[F# minorF#m] RIFF (see above)
Got to get down, down on my knees
Got to get down, down on my knees
[F# minorF#m] RIFF (see above)
Got to get down, down on my knees
Got to get down, down on my knees
[F# minorF#m] RIFF (see above)
Got to get down, down on my knees
Got to get down, down on my knees
INSTRUMENTAL CODA (see above)
| Bm7Bm7 | E MajorE | Bm7Bm7 | E(7) |
| Bm7Bm7 | E MajorE | Bm7Bm7 | E(7) |
