----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Waits - Falling Down ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Andrew Spies Email: nonesupplied@gmail.com Intro: D -- Bm -- Asus4 -- A D -- Bm -- Cadd9 -- Asus4 - A D Bm Asus4 A I've come five hundred miles just to see a halo D Bm Cadd9 A come from St. Petersburg, Scarlet and me D Bm Asus4 A Well I opened my eyes, I was blind as can be D Bm Cadd9 A When you give a man luck, he must fall in the sea Em Em7 Asus4 A And she wants you to steal and get caught Em Em7 Asus4 A For she loves you for all that you are not D Bm Asus4 A When you're falling down, falling down D Bm Cadd9 A When you're falling down, falling down D Bm Asus4 A You forget all the roses don't come 'round on sunday D Bm Cadd9 A She's not gonna choose you, for standing so tall D Bm Asus4 A Go on, take a swig of that poison, and like it D Bm Cadd9 A Don't ask for silverware, don't ask for nothing Em Em7 Asus4 A Go on, put your ear to the ground Em Em7 Asus4 A Yeah you know you'll be hearin' that sound D Bm Asus4 A Of falling down, falling down D Bm Cadd9 A Of falling down, falling down D Bm Asus4 A Well you're fallin' down, yeah you're falling D Bm Cadd9 A You're fallin' down Solo: D Bm Asus4 A D Bm Cadd9 A D Bm Asus4 A D Bm Cadd9 A Em Em7 Asus4 A Em Em7 Asus4 A D Bm Asus4 A Well you're fallin' down, yeah you're falling D Bm Cadd9 A You're fallin' down D Bm Asus4 A Go on down see that wrecking ball come swinging on along D Bm Cadd9 A Everyone knew that hotel was a goner D Bm Asus4 A They broke all the windows, they took all the doorknobs D Bm Cadd9 A And they hauled it away in a couple of days Em Em7 Asus4 A Now someone yelled 'timber, take off your hat' Em Em7 Asus4 A It all looks smaller down here on the ground D Bm Asus4 A we're fallin' down, you're fallin' down D Bm Cadd9 A yeah you're fallin', you're fallin' down D Bm Asus4 A well you're fallin', you're fallin' down D Bm Cadd9 A yeah, fallin', fallin' down... D Bm Asus4 A Cadd9 Em Em7 e |--2--|--2--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--|--0--| B |--3--|--3--|--3--|--2--|--3--|--0--|--0--| G |--2--|--4--|--2--|--2--|--0--|--0--|--0--| D |--0--|--4--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--2--|--0--| A |-----|--2--|--0--|--0--|--3--|--2--|--2--| E |-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|--0--|--0--| *I recently heard this song and fell in love with it. So, I wanted to establish a foundation for playing the song. It may not be perfect, and I just improvise for the solo, so I hope you enjoy it.