Sixteen Down Artist : Jayhawks Album : Sound Of Lies Song : Sixteen Down From : Thomas Juul Krahn (danishcrown@hotmail.com) Intro F# Em G Em G Am C G (x2) Verse 1 Em G Em D Sunshine stealing stage time Em D C From the moon and stars above Em G She said leave me alone Em G I said take me home Am C G Sixteen down living in the hallowed ground Chorus G C Am G Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe) Madeline, breathe! Interlude Em G Em G Am C G Verse 2 Em G Em D Skiff rocked like a cradle Em D C And the poor girl fell overboard Em G Rope wrapped around her neck Em G Tangled in her hair soaked wet Am They dragged the stream C G The body never to be found Chorus G C Am G Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe) Madeline, breathe! Bridge F# The dirt in the stream F# The body never to be found F# A Except for footprints caked F# G In the muddy ground beside where she lay Solo Em G Em G Am C G (x2) Verse 3 Em G Em D My life made the headlines Em D C Beneath the waterlily sky Em G She said leave me alone Em G I said take me home Am C G Sixteen down living in the hallowed ground Chorus G C Am G Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe) Chorus G C Am G Now the blue has turned to red (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G All but given up for dead (ahh Madeline, breathe) G C Am G Ooh, Madeline (Madeline, breathe) Madeline, breathe! Outro Em G Em G Am C G (Reapeat and fade)