Learn to play "Rock Bottom" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G She was gone Long gone this morning C She left a note G Said I’m out of here C Adios my dear and that was all she wrote G I tried Hank but the Hank wasn’t tough enough C Couldn’t twang the pain with the Flatts and Scruffs F Had to keep on drinking C Keep on sinking down, down, down, down Down to the good stuff Chorus: G Til I hit rock bottom F C And I cranked it up G F I hit that water back with a Marshall stack C And a kick, kick, kick drum kicking my butt G F Got a Cali chick checking out this hick C Spinning that back in black D I hit rock bottom G F C Started bouncing back Oooh Oooh Oooh Oooh G F C Started bouncing back Oooh Oooh Oooh Oooh She's flying high tonight Just across town There's a lone hillbilly playing stardust willy Wasn't even getting off the ground Tried to hang with the hang but I had to stop Got shot with the Jay Cash needle drop Couldn't walk the line So I just kept shining down, down Down, down, down to the juke box Chorus: 'Til I hit rock bottom, and I cranked it up I hit that water back with a monster stack And a kick, kick, kick drum kicking my butt Got a Cali chick, checking out this hit Spitting out Back In Black I hit rock bottom Started bouncing back 'Til I hit rock bottom, and I cranked it up I hit that water back with a monster stack And a kick, kick, kick drum kicking my butt Got a Cali chick, checking out this hit Spitting out Back In Black I hit rock bottom Started bouncing back Started bouncing back You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC D F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Rock Bottom" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Rock Bottom" by Kenny Chesney.