ed By: Guitarzan Freak
I'm Down
Aerosmith Album: Permanent Vacation
Written By: John Leenon, and Paul Mcartney
E----------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------|
D--------------------------5--7--5--7--5-|
A--5--7--5--7--5--7--5--7--3--3--3--3--3-|
E--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3----------------|
G
You tellin lies thinking I can't see
You can't cry 'cos you're laughing at me
C5
I'm down(I'm really down)
G5
I'm down(down on the ground)
C5
I'm down(I'm really down)
C5 / / G5
How can you laugh when you know I'm down
How can you laugh when you know I'm down
Solo:
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B----------------------------------------|
G----------------------------------------|
D--------3-----------------------3----3--|
A----3\5---5---1-1---1-3-----3\5---5-----|
E--3---------------3-------3-------------|
[ Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/aerosmith/im_down_tab.html ]
E----------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------|
G---------------------3----3-5b-5-5rp3-3-|
D-5b--5-5rp3-3----3h5---5----------------|
A--------------3-------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
[alternate bends from full to half]
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B----------------------------------------|
G------3-----5b-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5b-5r-3|
D-5--5---5-------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------|
E--------------------------|-------------|
B--------------------------|-------------|
G--------------------------|-------------|
D-5--------------3---------|-----------5-|
A-------1-3--3\5---5-3-1---|-----------5-|
E-----3------------------3-|-----1b-r--3-|
^"Else" part^
The chord progression for the next verse is the same as
above. During the piano solo the chord progression is
G-C-G-D-C-G.
\= slide
b= bend E -3-|---|---|
r= release bend B -3-|---|---|
h= hamer-on G -4-|-5-|-7-|
p= pull-off D -5-|-5-|-7-|
A -5-|-3-|-5-|
E -3-|---|---|
G C5 D5
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