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Capo: 2 Tuning: E A D G B E
Mean Mary - I've Been Down CAPO: 2nd Fret [Intro] D G C G C G D G [Chorus] I’ve been down
Like a Csparrow on the Gground I’ve been Dlost On a Criver that won’t Dflow I’ve been Ghurt Well, I’ve been Cweeping, sad and Glonely For some Cloving arms to Ghold me I’ve been Ddown D7 N.C. G But not that low
[Verse 1] I lost my home, I have no pillow
I make my Dbed under the willow An old wool Gcoat hung o’er my shoulder The nights are Clong and getting colder Oh, I’ve been Gdown, I’ve been D7down
[Verse 2]
You tell Gjokes and you have dinner But so does Devery poor born sinner Oh, you have Gfame and you have money Enough to Cbuy you sugar and honey Lay your money Gdown, lay your money D7down
[Chorus]
Well, I’ve been Gdown Like a Csparrow on the Gground I’ve been Dlost On a Criver that won’t Dflow I’ve been Ghurt I’ve been Cweeping, sad and Glonely For some Cloving arms to Ghold me I’ve been Ddown D7 N.C. G But not that low
[Verse 3]
My shirts too Gbig my boots are battered My skirts too Dlong it’s worn and tattered I ain’t got Gno fine clothes for Sunday And I’ll look jCust as poor on Monday Oh, I’ve been Gdown, I’ve been D7down
[Verse 4]
You have Geverything folks desire You have Danyone you want for hire So you think GI will wear your red gown If you Clay your money down Lay your money Gdown, lay your money D7down
[Chorus]
Well, I’ve been Gdown Like a Csparrow on the Gground I’ve been Dlost On a Criver that won’t Dflow I’ve been Ghurt And I’ve been Cweeping, sad and Glonely For some Cloving arms to Ghold me I’ve been Ddown D7 N.C. G But not that low
[Instrumental] G C G D C D G C G C G D D7 G [Chorus] Well, I’ve been down
Like a Csparrow on the Gground I’ve been Dlost On a Criver that won’t Dflow I’ve been Ghurt And I’ve been Cweeping, sad and Glonely For some Cloving arms to Ghold me I’ve been Ddown, well, I’ve been D7down___ N.C. G But not that low