Underground Chords by Tom Waits
Tempo:
78.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Ab
Eb
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Dm] [C] [G] [Cm]
Battle [Bb] dig, [Ab] black [B] holes [C] in a desert.
[Abm]
[Cm] The [Bb] surrounding [Ab] town [D] down below.
[G]
[F] There's a [Eb] big [G] dark town.
[C] It's a [Eb] place I [Ab] know.
[Bm] There's a world [G] going on [Eb] underground.
[G] [C] [Gm] [Eb] [Ab] [Cm] They're alive,
[B] [C] they're [Ab] awake.
[Bm] [C] All [Bb] the rest [Ab] of the world [D] is asleep.
[G] Below the [F] [G] mineshaft [B] holes [C] will all [Eb] [Ab] unfold.
There's a world [B] going [G] on [Cm] underground.
[G] [C] [Bb] [Ab]
[B] [Cm] [Ab] [B] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[D] [G] [F] [Ab]
[G] [C] [Eb] [Ab] [G]
[A] [C] [G] [C] All the [Bb] roofs [B] hang down, [C] swing from town to [Ab] [B] town.
[Cm] There are [Bb] [B] marching around [D] under your boots.
[G] [Fm] All the trucks [G]
unload [C] beyond the [Eb] gulf [Db] of hell.
There's [D] a [Eb] world [G] going on [Eb] underground.
[C] [G] [Cm] [C] [Gm] [G]
Battle [Bb] dig, [Ab] black [B] holes [C] in a desert.
[Abm]
[Cm] The [Bb] surrounding [Ab] town [D] down below.
[G]
[F] There's a [Eb] big [G] dark town.
[C] It's a [Eb] place I [Ab] know.
[Bm] There's a world [G] going on [Eb] underground.
[G] [C] [Gm] [Eb] [Ab] [Cm] They're alive,
[B] [C] they're [Ab] awake.
[Bm] [C] All [Bb] the rest [Ab] of the world [D] is asleep.
[G] Below the [F] [G] mineshaft [B] holes [C] will all [Eb] [Ab] unfold.
There's a world [B] going [G] on [Cm] underground.
[G] [C] [Bb] [Ab]
[B] [Cm] [Ab] [B] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
[D] [G] [F] [Ab]
[G] [C] [Eb] [Ab] [G]
[A] [C] [G] [C] All the [Bb] roofs [B] hang down, [C] swing from town to [Ab] [B] town.
[Cm] There are [Bb] [B] marching around [D] under your boots.
[G] [Fm] All the trucks [G]
unload [C] beyond the [Eb] gulf [Db] of hell.
There's [D] a [Eb] world [G] going on [Eb] underground.
[C] [G] [Cm] [C] [Gm] [G]
Key:
G
C
Ab
Eb
B
G
C
Ab
_ [Eb] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _
Battle [Bb] dig, [Ab] black [B] holes [C] in a desert.
[Abm] _
[Cm] The [Bb] surrounding [Ab] town [D] down below.
[G] _
[F] There's a [Eb] big [G] dark town.
[C] It's a [Eb] place I [Ab] know.
[Bm] There's a world [G] going on [Eb] underground. _
[G] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] [Cm] They're alive, _
[B] [C] they're [Ab] awake.
_ [Bm] [C] All [Bb] the rest [Ab] of the world [D] is asleep.
[G] _ Below the [F] [G] mineshaft [B] holes [C] will all [Eb] [Ab] unfold.
There's a world [B] going [G] on [Cm] underground.
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _
[B] _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ [B] _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [Ab] _ _
[G] _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ [G] [C] All the [Bb] roofs [B] hang down, [C] swing from town to [Ab] [B] town.
[Cm] There are [Bb] [B] marching around [D] under your boots.
[G] _ [Fm] All the trucks [G]
unload [C] beyond the [Eb] gulf [Db] of hell.
_ _ There's [D] a [Eb] world [G] going on [Eb] underground.
[C] _ [G] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
Battle [Bb] dig, [Ab] black [B] holes [C] in a desert.
[Abm] _
[Cm] The [Bb] surrounding [Ab] town [D] down below.
[G] _
[F] There's a [Eb] big [G] dark town.
[C] It's a [Eb] place I [Ab] know.
[Bm] There's a world [G] going on [Eb] underground. _
[G] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] [Cm] They're alive, _
[B] [C] they're [Ab] awake.
_ [Bm] [C] All [Bb] the rest [Ab] of the world [D] is asleep.
[G] _ Below the [F] [G] mineshaft [B] holes [C] will all [Eb] [Ab] unfold.
There's a world [B] going [G] on [Cm] underground.
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _
[B] _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ [B] _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [Ab] _ _
[G] _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ [G] [C] All the [Bb] roofs [B] hang down, [C] swing from town to [Ab] [B] town.
[Cm] There are [Bb] [B] marching around [D] under your boots.
[G] _ [Fm] All the trucks [G]
unload [C] beyond the [Eb] gulf [Db] of hell.
_ _ There's [D] a [Eb] world [G] going on [Eb] underground.
[C] _ [G] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _
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