'Don`t Slow Down'was a double A side U.K single with 'Don`t Let It Pass You By',And they both appear on UB40`s 1981'Present Arms'album: F=EADGBE C=EADGBE Bb=EADGBE 133211 x35553 x13331 Intro: F |F |C |C |F |F |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C | Verse 1: F C You might believe?,And still you feel the chase has just begun, F C That you must reach the horizon before,The setting of the sun, Bb C You chase the light in front of you,Nightfall is close behind, Bb C If you stop to catch a breath,You know what you will find. Chorus 1: F C Don`t slow down don`t touch the ground,You know what you will find, Bb C That old grey man in tattered clothes following behind, Bb C That old grey man in tattered clothes following behind. Saxophone Instrumental: F |F |C |C |F |F |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C | Verse 2: F C No time to stop don`t go to sleep,Prepare to pay the cost, F C The hours and minutes are passing by,Another day is lost, Bb C Impatience is a virtue,Catch me if you can, Bb C The seconds have been ticking by,Since your life began. Chorus 2: F C Don`t slow down don`t touch the ground,You know what you will find, Bb C That old grey man in tattered clothes following behind, Bb C That old grey man in tattered clothes following behind. Instrumental: |F |F |C |C |F |F |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C | Chorus 3: F C Don`t slow down don`t touch the ground,You know what you will find, Bb C That old grey man in tattered clothes following behind, Bb C That old grey man in tattered clothes following behind, Bb C That old grey man in tattered clothes following behind. Outro: ||:F |F |C |C |F |F |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C |Bb |Bb |C |C :||