Jayhawks - Sixteen Down Chords & Tabs

 

Sixteen Down Chords & Tabs

Jayhawks Chords & Tabs

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Sixteen Down Chords

   
Sixteen Down

Artist : Jayhawks
Album : Sound Of Lies
Song : Sixteen Down
From : Thomas Juul Krahn (danishcrown@hotmail.com)

Intro             F#
                  Em G    Em G   Am  C  G     (x2)

Verse 1

Em  G             Em    D
Sunshine stealing stage time
         Em       D     C
From the moon and stars above
Em  G
She said leave me alone
Em G
I  said take me home
Am           C                      G
Sixteen down living in the hallowed ground

Chorus

G                C              Am            G
Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G             C            Am            G
All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G    C         Am                 G
Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe) Madeline, breathe!

Interlude             Em G    Em G   Am  C  G

Verse 2

Em    G             Em  D
Skiff rocked like a cradle
        Em             D   C
And the poor girl fell overboard
Em   G
Rope wrapped around her neck
Em      G
Tangled in her hair soaked wet
Am
They dragged the stream
    C                G
The body never to be found

Chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jayhawks/sixteen_down_crd_ver_2.html ]
G                C              Am            G
Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G             C            Am            G
All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G    C         Am                 G
Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe) Madeline, breathe!

Bridge

F#
The dirt in the stream
F#
The body never to be found
F#                    A
Except for footprints caked
       F#                            G
In the muddy ground beside where she lay

Solo                  Em G    Em G   Am  C  G     (x2)

Verse 3

Em G             Em  D
My life made the headlines
            Em   D    C
Beneath the waterlily sky
Em  G
She said leave me alone
Em G
I  said take me home
Am           C                      G
Sixteen down living in the hallowed ground

Chorus

G                C              Am            G
Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G             C            Am            G
All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G    C         Am                 G
Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe)

Chorus

G                C              Am            G
Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G             C            Am            G
All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe)
G    C         Am                 G
Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe) Madeline, breathe!

Outro                  Em G    Em G   Am  C  G
                      (Reapeat and fade)