Artist: Colin Hay Song: Come Tumblin' Down Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrFwTQSNjXo Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fze3JbYTQSg Transcription: SCA, [email protected] Note: Watch the videos in the link above! VERSION 1 Tuning: double drop D (D-A-D-G-B-d) Capo: 7th fret Chords used: name: D.A.D.G.B.d D: 0.0.0.2.3.0 G/B: 0.2.0.0.3.0 D/C#: 0.4.0.2.3.0 Dadd9: 0.0.0.2.5.0 Dadd4: 0.0.0.2.3.4 Dadd9/C#: 0.4.0.2.5.0 Dadd4/C#: 0.4.0.2.3.4 [Verse] * D I dropped a coin in the wishing well G/B But it's a long time dry ** D/C# I watched that old Greyhound bus kick up dust D As it rolls on by [Verse] * D I asked the man in the station G/B He says: ''Son, just take a look around ** D/C# There hasn't been a train through here D Since it all came tumblin' down'' [Chorus] * D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * G/B Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * D/C# Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') * D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) [Verse] * D I'm not a drinking man no more G/B But this one night I got lust ** D/C# I've never been much of a dancer D But this night I surely was [Verse] * D I made it out to the Carlton Woods, G/B Slept with my ear down to the ground ** D/C# And in my dreams I could hear the screams D As all came tumblin' down [Chorus] * D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * G/B Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * D/C# Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') * D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) [Verse] * D The corridors are all empty G/B And there's a child sitting on the stairs ** D/C# She's seen everything there is to see D But somehow she still cares [Verse] * D We took a ride on a Ferris wheel G/B Made of glass and steel and such ** D/C# And now it's melting in the sun D It's not worth all that much [Verse] * D I raise my hands up to the sky G/B As we climb to higher ground ** D/C# Let's just keep on dancing D Untill it all comes tumblin' down [Chorus] * D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * G/B Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * D/C# Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') * D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) [Break] * D Dadd9 Dadd4 Dadd9 D G/B ** D/C# Dadd9/C# Dadd4/C# Dadd9/C# D/C# D *** [End] D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * G/B Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) * D/C# Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') * D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) VERSION 2 (simpler version) Tuning: standard Capo: NO capo Note II: This is not what he plays. This is my suggestion for beginners. Chords used: name: E.A.D.G.B.d A: x.0.2.2.2.0 D: x.x.0.2.3.2 or x.0.0.2.3.2 E/A: x.0.2.1.0.0 [Verse] D A I dropped a coin in the wishing well D But it's a long time dry E/A I watched that old Greyhound bus kick up dust A As it rolls on by [Verse] D A I asked the man in the station D He says: ''Son, just take a look around E/A There hasn't been a train through here A Since it all came tumblin' down'' [Chorus] A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) E/A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) [Verse] D A I'm not a drinking man no more D But this one night I got lust E/A I've never been much of a dancer A But this night I surely was [Verse] D A I made it out to the Carlton Woods, D Slept with my ear down to the ground E/A And in my dreams I could hear the screams A As all came tumblin' down [Chorus] A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) E/A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) [Verse] D A The corridors are all empty D And there's a child sitting on the stairs E/A She's seen everything there is to see A But somehow she still cares [Verse] D A We took a ride on a Ferris wheel D Made of glass and steel and such E/A And now it's melting in the sun A It's not worth all that much [Verse] D A I raise my hands up to the sky D As we climb to higher ground E/A Let's just keep on dancing A Untill it all comes tumblin' down [Chorus] A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) E/A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) [Break] D A D E/A D [End] A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) D Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) E/A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' come tumblin') A Tumblin' Down (come tumblin' down) Note III: (riffs) * d|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| D|----0---2---4-------------| ** d|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--------------------------| A|----0---2---0-------------| D|--------------------------| *** (with hammer ons and pull offs) d|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|-----2---4----------------| D|-------------4---2--------| A|---------------------5----| D|-0------------------------| Note IV: If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write them on the comments section, or send me a message, or e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better. 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