I love this song. Therefore, I tab this song.
Standard Tuning
Basic Strumming Structure throughout most of the song
[F#m] [A] [D] [C#]
Intro and Chorus Riff
[F#m] [A] [D] [C#]
[F#m] [A] [D] [C#]
Verse:
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
[F#m]wink [A]d'winou [D]ira [C#]n'ftou x2
Chorus:
[F#m]I will take the train
[A]leave the sun for the [D]rain
and [C#]come down[F#m]town [A]town [D]town
and [C#]come down[F#m]town [A]town [D]town[C#]
I will spend [F#m]money and [A]time
lose [D]friends and [C#]cry
[F#m]more than mother[A]less child
i will [D]come down[C#]town to you [F#m]now [A]now [D]now
come [C#]downtown to you [F#m]now [A]now [D]now[C#]
Verse:
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
[F#m]wink [A]d'winou [D]ira [C#]n'ftou
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
Bridge thing:
[Bm]lih t'sfa tassa inou
[C#]lih toumtz afoussinou
[Bm]lih sfane iwaininou
[C#]lih toumtz afoussinou
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
[F#m]wink [A]d'winou [D]ira [C#]n'ftou x2
Chorus x1
Verse:
[F#m]so baby [A]won't you [D]please [C#]open the door
[F#m]and let me in [A]till we can [D]forget [C#]all
[F#m]just [A]you and [D]me[C#]
[F#m]forever [A]downtown [D]in the ci[C#]ty
my [F#]love my [A]dear
my [D]sweet ba[C#]by
i [F#m]need to [A]see
to [D]feel to [C#]breath
your [F#m]touch your [A]kiss
your [D]smile your [C#]lips
[F#m]I need to [A]see, I [D]need to see you [C#]now
[F#m]I'll leave the [A]sun for the [D]rain [C#] x3
[F#m]and come down [A]town [D]town [C#]town to you now x2
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik[D][C#]
[F#m]afousse hou [A]fousse[D] [C#] x4 (or however many times you feel)
Standard Tuning
Basic Strumming Structure throughout most of the song
[F#m] [A] [D] [C#]
e |-----------------------------------------|
B |----2--------5--------7--------6---------|
G |----2--------6--------7--------6---------|
D |----4--------7--------7--------6---------|
A |--------------------5--------4-----------|
E |--2--------5-----------------------------|
Intro and Chorus Riff
[F#m] [A] [D] [C#]
e |----------------5------------------------|
B |-------2----------------7-6--------------|
G |------------4/6-----6/7-----6------------|
D |---2/4-----------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------|
[F#m] [A] [D] [C#]
e |----------------5------------------------|
B |-------2----------------7-6--------------|
G |------------4/6-----6/7------------------|
D |---2/4-----------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------------------|
Verse:
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
[F#m]wink [A]d'winou [D]ira [C#]n'ftou x2
Chorus:
[F#m]I will take the train
[A]leave the sun for the [D]rain
and [C#]come down[F#m]town [A]town [D]town
and [C#]come down[F#m]town [A]town [D]town[C#]
I will spend [F#m]money and [A]time
lose [D]friends and [C#]cry
[F#m]more than mother[A]less child
i will [D]come down[C#]town to you [F#m]now [A]now [D]now
come [C#]downtown to you [F#m]now [A]now [D]now[C#]
Verse:
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
[F#m]wink [A]d'winou [D]ira [C#]n'ftou
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
Bridge thing:
[Bm]lih t'sfa tassa inou
[C#]lih toumtz afoussinou
[Bm]lih sfane iwaininou
[C#]lih toumtz afoussinou
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik
[D]afousse hou [C#]fousse
[F#m]wink [A]d'winou [D]ira [C#]n'ftou x2
Chorus x1
Verse:
[F#m]so baby [A]won't you [D]please [C#]open the door
[F#m]and let me in [A]till we can [D]forget [C#]all
[F#m]just [A]you and [D]me[C#]
[F#m]forever [A]downtown [D]in the ci[C#]ty
my [F#]love my [A]dear
my [D]sweet ba[C#]by
i [F#m]need to [A]see
to [D]feel to [C#]breath
your [F#m]touch your [A]kiss
your [D]smile your [C#]lips
[F#m]I need to [A]see, I [D]need to see you [C#]now
[F#m]I'll leave the [A]sun for the [D]rain [C#] x3
[F#m]and come down [A]town [D]town [C#]town to you now x2
[F#m]Imik si [A]mik[D][C#]
[F#m]afousse hou [A]fousse[D] [C#] x4 (or however many times you feel)