How to Play Get Down on Guitar?

James Arthur - Get Down can be played in the key of C using the Em, C, G, D chords. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Get Down with the ↓-↓↓↑ strumming pattern.

James Arthur - Get Down Chords

Chord reference Em, C, G, D

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↓↑

[C]Outside there’s a bird and it is singing [Em]And outside of my window, there’s a life [D] [C]I feel like someone’s talking to my spirit [Em]They tell me that there’s reasons to survive [D]

I could [G]draw you a picture, I could write on my face I could [D]read you a scripture of tales

And I know, [C]no matter how much [Em]colder, or how much I [G]carry on my [D]shoulders As long as I’m [C]standing, I’ll be [Em]closer, ’cause it ain’t [G]over, ’til it’s [D]over But we don’t [C]get down [Em]no we don’t [G]get down [D] We can turn [C]this around, and [Em]maybe, it’s [G]today ahh [D]yeah

[C]’Cause all these scenes of grief got my head spinning And we’re [Em]dancing on the edge of a knife [D] And [C]could I be your hero or your villain Uhh, I [Em]guess it just depends in whose eyes [D]

I could [G]draw you a picture, I could write on my fist I could [D]read you a scripture of this

And I don’t get [C]down, ’cause you lift me [Em]up No I don’t get [G]down, ’cause you lift me [D]up

Artist James Arthur

Album James Arthur

Genres Pop

Year 2013

Key C

James Arthur - Get Down can be played in the key of C using the Em, C, G, D chords.

For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Get Down with the ↓-↓↓↑ strumming pattern.