Down in the Valley — Solomon Burke
Chords and lyrics for Down in the Valley by Solomon Burke (key of C).
Verse 1
A recording from 1962
Intro
[C]
Verse 1
Down in the [C]valley, valley so low
[G]Hang your head over and [G7]hear the wind [C]blow
Can't you hear the [C]wind blow, my love
[C]Can't you hear the wind blow
[G]Down in the valley, [G7]valley so [C]low
Have you ever been [C]lonely, lonely
[C]Have you ever been sad
Did you [G]ever really, really want some one
[G7]And really need them bad, bad, bad, bad, [C]bad
Instrumental
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[G] [G] [G7] [G7]
[Verse 2
It was down in the [C]valley, the valley so low
It was where I [G]held you so tight
How could I [G7]ever let you [C]go
I remember the [C]first kiss, Oh, how it filled me [F]so
Now all that I can [C]feel right now
Is that [G7]cold wind [C]blow
Down, down, down, [C]down, down
[C]Down, down, down, down so low
Come on [G](hang your head low)
[G]Come on, come on [G7](hear the wind blow)(hear the wind blow)
Outro
[C]one more time, one more time for me right now...fade out
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