• Song:

    Back Down South

  • Artist:

    Kings Of Leon

  • Album:

    Come Around Sundown (De...

Kings of Leon
Come Around Sundown
Back Down South

Standard Tuning,
(this is how they play it live, some parts
differ from the album version)
(you can check this one out for guidance:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57Cnz2Xa9gY)

[INTRO]

  Matthew left guitar (finger picking)
e|------0------0----------0-----0---------0-----0-------0---------0-----|
B|-12-----12-----12---7-----7-----7---5-----5-----0-------0---------0---| \
G|----0------0------0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-------0-----0-4h5-----0-|  \ play
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|  / twice
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| /
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Jared bass (comes in on second round)
G|---12--12-----12--12-----12--12-----12--12----|
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-|
A|-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10--|
E|----------------------------------------------|

[VERSE 1]

  Jared bass
G|---12--12-----12--12-----12--12-----12--12----|
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-|
A|-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10--|
E|----------------------------------------------|

[BRIDGE 1]

  Jared bass
G|---12--12-----12--12-----12--12-----12--12----|
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-|
A|-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10--|
E|----------------------------------------------|

  Caleb right guitar acoustic
e|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
B|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
G|-0---------------------------------------------0--------------------0-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------2--------------------0-|
A|-2---------------------------------------------3--------------------2-|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

  Matthew left guitar
  play four times, on the fourth round
  skip last part and jump into bridge
e|------0------0----------0-----0---------0-----0---|----0---------0-----|
B|-12-----12-----12---7-----7-----7---5-----5-----0-|------0---------0---|
G|----0------0------0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----|--0-----0-4h5-----0-|
D|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------|

[VERSE 2]

  Jared bass
G|---12--12-----12--12-----12--12-----12--12----|
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-|
A|-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10--|
E|----------------------------------------------|

  Caleb right guitar acoustic
   Underneath the stars, where we park the cars, aint showin signs of stopin'
e|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
B|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
G|-0---------------------------------------------0--------------------0-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------2--------------------0-|
A|-2---------------------------------------------3--------------------2-|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

  Matthew left guitar
e|------0------0----------0-----0---------0-----0-------0---------0-----|
B|-12-----12-----12---7-----7-----7---5-----5-----0-------0---------0---|
G|----0------0------0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-------0-----0-4h5-----0-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

[BRIDGE 2]

  Jared bass
G|---12--12-----12--12-----12--12-----12--12----|
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-|
A|-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10--|
E|----------------------------------------------|

  Caleb right guitar acoustic
e|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
B|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
G|-0---------------------------------------------0--------------------0-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------2--------------------0-|
A|-2---------------------------------------------3--------------------2-|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

  Matthew left guitar (using pick)
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-2s4-2-0---0-----------0-0---2s4-2-0---0-|
D|---------2----0--0-0-0-2-2-0---------2---|
A|--------------2--2-2-2-3-3-2-------------|
E|-------------3--3--3-3-----3-------------|

[VERSE 3]

  Jared bass
G|---12--12-----12--12-----12--12-----12--12----|
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-|
A|-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10--|
E|----------------------------------------------|

  Caleb right guitar acoustic
e|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
B|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
G|-0---------------------------------------------0--------------------0-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------2--------------------0-|
A|-2---------------------------------------------3--------------------2-|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

  Matthew left guitar (comes in on third count)
  play twice, on the second round skip last part
  and jump into chorus
e|------0------0----------0-----0---------0-----0---|----0---------0-----|
B|-12-----12-----12---7-----7-----7---5-----5-----0-|------0---------0---| 
G|----0------0------0---0-----0-----0---0-----0-----|--0-----0-4h5-----0-|
D|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------|

[CHORUS - I'm going back down south now]

  Jared bass
G|---12--12-----12--12-----12--12-----12--12----|
D|--12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-12--12--12-|
A|-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10-10--10--10--|
E|----------------------------------------------|

  Caleb right guitar acoustic
e|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
B|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
G|-0---------------------------------------------0--------------------0-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------2--------------------0-|
A|-2---------------------------------------------3--------------------2-|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

  Matthew left guitar (using pick)
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-2s4-2-0---0-----------0-0---| \ play
D|---------2----0--0-0-0-2-2-0-| / twice
A|--------------2--2-2-2-3-3-2-|
E|-------------3--3--3-3-----3-|

[BRIDGE]

  Jared bass
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------| \ play
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------| / throughout
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

  Caleb right guitar acoustic
e|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
B|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
G|-0---------------------------------------------0--------------------0-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------2--------------------0-|
A|-2---------------------------------------------3--------------------2-|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

  Matthew left guitar
e|---------------------------------------------17-----------|
B|------------------------------------------------15--------|
G|---------------------------------------------------14b15~-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------17-------------------------------------------|
B|----------------15b17--------------12-------12------------|
G|--------------------------------------12---------12-------|
D|-----------------------------------------12---------12~---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-------12-------------12-------12-------------|
G|----12-------12----12-------12-------12----12----| \ play
D|-------12-------12----12-------12-------12----12-| / twice
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|

[OUTRO]

  Jared bass
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

  Caleb right guitar acoustic
e|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
B|-3---------------------------------------------3--------------------3-|
G|-0---------------------------------------------0--------------------0-|
D|-0---------------------------------------------2--------------------0-|
A|-2---------------------------------------------3--------------------2-|
E|-3------------------------------------------------------------------3-|

  Matthew left guitar (using pick)
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-2s4-2-0---0-----------0-0---2s4-2-0---0-| \ play
D|---------2----0--0-0-0-2-2-0---------2---| / twice
A|--------------2--2-2-2-3-3-2-------------|
E|-------------3--3--3-3-----3-------------|

e|------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12-x-12--12-12-x-12--13-13-x-13--12-x-------------------|
G|-12-12-x-12--12-12-x-12--12-12-x-12--12-x-14s16-14-12----12-| \ play
D|-12-12-x-12--12-12-x-12--14-14-x-14--12-x-------------14----| / twice
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--------|
B|----12~-|
G|----12~-|
D|-12-12~-|
A|--------|
E|--------|
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