Been Down
Blue October
RockAdvanced for beginners5 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
C
Fmaj7Diagram coming soon
F
G
Am
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: C - Fmaj7 Verse: C Fmaj7 I dreamt you seduced me just to walk away C Fmaj7 I dreamt you inspired then rewired what I say C Fmaj7 I dreamt you spread your bottom wings and pulled me to the bed C Fmaj7 But then I woke up feeling nauseous, you danced around my head F G Am Tell me G F G Am How long, how long have I been down? G F G Am How long, how long have I been down? G (Gadd4) G How long, how long have I been down, down, down? Verse: C Fmaj7 I dreamt you burned my fingers yes an automatic sting C Fmaj7 I dreamt you called me beautiful then asked to hear me sing C Fmaj7 I dreamt you sat, invited me to crawl within your space C Fmaj7 But then I woke up feeling nauseous, girl you danced around my face F G Am Tell me G F G Am How long, how long have you been down? G F G Am How long, how long have you been down? G (Gadd4) G How long, how long have you been down, down, down? Bridge: F G Am Why can't we work when we both try? We try, we try, we try, we try. F G Am Why can't this work, when we both try? F G Am Why can't it work when we both try? We try, we try, we try F G How we try... F G F And how we try... Interlude: C - Fmaj7 (x3) Verse: C Fmaj7 I meant to sympathize I meant to be a friend C Fmaj7 I know apologizing won't erase the end C Fmaj7 But I learn that moving on, is where I must begin C Because when our colors mixed Fmaj7 We couldn't fix the way they wouldn't blend F G Am So Tell me G F G Am How long, how long have we been down? G F G Am How long, how long have we been down? G (Gadd4) G How long, how long have we been down, down, down? Bridge: F G Am And I wish that only greatness follow you around (G) F G Am I hope to God, you find a way to keep from down (G) F G Am When you do I hope you share it all with me G (Gadd4) G Please try to understand, F G Am yeah to understand me (G) F G Am (G) F G Am Just try to understand me, yeah understand me G (Gadd4) G How long, how long have we been down down, down, yeah Outro: F G Am
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Chord set
C · Fmaj7 · F · G · Am
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.