Chords
[Intro]
C#dim As you're slipping down the C5wall
And you're headed for a C#dimfall
As you're slipping down the wall C5
Why do they kick you when you're down? Bb F C
[Interlude]
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
F C G
[Verse 1]
CHey, mama
Why are you beatin' on my Ghead?
CHey, hey, woman
Why do you kick me outta bed? G
I said
[Pre-Chorus]
E5 Is it something,C5 is it something that I said?
[Chorus]
OhBb Fno C
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
FAs Cyou'Gre slippin' down the wall
BbAnd Fyou're Cheaded for a fall
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're Gdown?
[Interlude]
Why do they kick you when you're down?
[Verse 2]
C Shady lady
You think that money grows on Gtrees
C Rotten apples by the barrel ain't a delicaGcy
You see
[Pre-Chorus]
E5 Is this is the way,C5 the way it's meant to be?
[Chorus]
OhBb Fno C
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
FAs Cyou'Gre slippin' down the wall
BbAnd Fyou're Cheaded for a fall
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
So down F C G
[Pre-Chorus]
And E5I don't need to say
To C5say it ain't a sacrifice
[Solo]
Bb F C F C G Bb F C F C G
OhBb Fno C
F C G OhBb Fno C
F C G
[Pre-Chorus]
E5 Is this is the way,C5 the way it's meant to be?
[Chorus]
OhBb Fno C
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
FAs Cyou'Gre slippin' down the wall
BbAnd Fyou're Cheaded for a fall
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
[Outro]
Oh no
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
FWhy Cdo Gthey kick you when you're down? Bb F C
Oh no
WhyF Cdo Gthey kick you?
Man, Bbthey're Ftrying Cto trick you when you're down F C G
