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Sundown

Gordon Lightfoot

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Betrayal Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  D   D   D   D  [x2]

Verse
I Can SeeD Her Lyin' Back In A Satin Dress In A Room Where You Do WhaAt You Don't Confess                        D​
Sundown You Better Take CGare If
I FiCnd You've Been Creepin' Round My Back SDtairs
Sundown You Better Take CGare If
I FiCnd You've Been Creepin' Round My Back SDtairs
She's Been Lookin' LDike A Queen
In A Salor's Dream And She Don't AlwaAys Say What She                         D​
Really Means
Sometimes I Think It's GA Shame When
I CGet Feelin' Better When I'm Feelin' No PainD​
Sometimes I Think It's A GShame When I Get Feelin' Better     C               D​

Instruments
  D   D

Verse 2
I Can PictuDre Ev'ry Move That A Man Could Make
Gettin' Lost AIn Her Lovin' Is Your First       D​
Mistake

Verse 3
Sundown You Better Take CGare If
I FiCnd You've Been Creepin' Round My Back Stairs          D​
Sometimes I Think It's GA Sin When
I FeCel Like I'm Winnin' When I'm Losin' Again   D​

Verse 4
I Can SeeD Her Lookin'fast In Her Faded Jeans She's A Hard Lovin' Woman Got Me AFeelin'                                   D​
Mean
Sometimes I Think It's GA Shame When
I CGet Feelin' Better When I'm Feelin' No PainD​
Sundown You Better Take CGare If
I FiCnd You've Been Creepin' Round My Back SDtairs
Sundown You Better Take CGare If
I FiCnd You've Been Creepin' Round My Back Stairs          D​
Sometimes I Think It's A GSin When
I FeCel Like I'm Winnin' When I'm Losin' Again     D​

Outro
  D   D   D   D
Also available in: Gb (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Sundown?

The chords for Sundown are: D, A, G, C

What is the original key of Sundown?

The original key is Gb.

What is the difficulty of playing Sundown?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Sundown in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Sundown be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Sundown on ukulele?

Chord Sundown can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Sundown?

Sundown uses 4 chords: D, A, G, C

What is the easiest way to play Sundown?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Sundown released in?

Sundown was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Sundown?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Sundown to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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