The Doors - Been down so Long: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Been down so Long" 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.
Em Well, I've been down so Goddamn long That it looks like up to me A Well, I've been down so very damn long Em That it looks like up to me B Yeah, why don't one you people A Em Come on and set me free I said, warden, warden, warden Won't you break your lock and key I said, warden, warden, warden Won't ya break your lock and key Yeah, come along here Mister C'mon and let the poor boy be Baby, baby, baby Won't you get down on your knees Baby, baby, baby Won't you get down on your knees C'mon little darlin' C'mon and give your love to me, oh yeah Well, I've been down so Goddamn long That it looks like up to me Well, I've been down so very damn long That it looks like up to me Yeah, why don't one you people C'mon, c'mon, c'mon and set me free You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Em  B  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 "Been down so Long" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Been down so Long" by The Doors.