Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E

From the album "The Fire" (2017) Youtube link: https://youtu.be/CJ1A2VNkIbo Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/4MZZXOcLR4AKRtvZYFB71z?si=4591a545ffc34e99 Capo on 1st fret. If you want to play it without capo, you can set the "Transpose" button on +1. If you are using a capo on the first fret, when the key is changed at the middle of the song you can move the capo to the second fret and continue playing with the same chords (G, C and D). [Intro] | G | D | [Chorus]

Oh you're ^Gdown on your uppers^G I said you ^Cneed new boots^C Will you ^Dlisten to your mother^D Oh I ^Gsaid you're down on your uppers^D

[Instrumental] | G | G | C | C | D | D | G | D | [Verse 1]

^G I remember when ^GI was a boy ^C I didn't need no ^Cfancy toys ^D I just wanted ^Dto explore ^G Go out into the ^Ggreat out^Ddoors ^G Over ditches and ^Gon the trees ^C Through a million ^Cfields of green ^D Till the evenin' ^Dshadows fall ^D When I would hear my ^Dmama call

[Chorus]

Oh you're ^Gdown on your uppers^G I said you ^Cneed new boots^C Have you ^Dgot no others^D That you can ^Gfit into^D? Oh^G Derekeen, they're the ^Gworst I've seen ^C They're needin' more than a ^Gbit of a clean Will you ^Dlisten to your mother^D Oh I said you're ^Gdown on your uppers^D

[Instrumental] | G | G | C | C | D | D | G | D | [Verse 3]

^G Now as I walk these ^Gcity streets ^C I'm moving to a ^Ccountry beat ^D Grey hills and ^Dflashing lights ^G They surround me ^Gday and ^Dnight ^G But I know when I'm ^Gfeeling alone ^C Where my heart it ^Clongs to go ^D To where the evenin' ^Dshadows fall ^D And I can hear my ^Dmama call

[Chorus]

Oh you're ^Gdown on your uppers^G I said you ^Cneed new boots^C Have you ^Dgot no others^D That you can ^Gfit into^D? Oh^G Derekeen, they're the ^Gworst I've seen ^C They're needin' more than a ^Cbit of a clean Will you ^Dlisten to your mother^D Oh I said you're ^Gdown on your uppers^G

[Instrumental] | G# | G# | C# | C# | D# | D# | G# | D# | | G# | G# | C# | C# | D# | D# | G# | D# | [Chorus]

Oh you're ^G#down on your uppers I said you ^C#need new boots Have you ^D#got no others^D# That you can ^G#fit into?^D# Oh^G# Derekeen, they're the worst I've seen ^C# They're needin' more than a bit of a clean Will you ^D#listen to your mother Oh you're ^D#down on your uppers^D# Yeah I said you're ^G#down on your uppers^G# Oh you ^C#need new boots^C# Have you ^D#got no others^D# That you can ^G#fit into^D#? Oh^G# Derekeen, they're the ^G#worst I've seen ^C# They're needin' more than a ^C#bit of a clean Will you ^D#listen to your mother^D# Oh I said you're ^G#down on your ^D#uppers

[Outro] | G# | G# | C# | C# | D# | D# | G# | D# | | G# | G# | C# | C# |

Ah come ^D#in for your supper^D# Cause you're ^G#down on your uppers^G# ^D# ^G#

Derek Ryan - Down on your uppers