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Underground

Ben Folds Five

 
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 E
  I was never cool in school.
Ebaug
I'm sure you don't remember me.
 G/DD
And now it's been ten years, I'm still wondering who to be.
Em Gaug
And I'd love to mix in circles, cliques,
 G/DC#dim
And social cote-ries, that's me.
 G/DD
Hand me my nose ring. (Can we be happy?)
 C
Show me the mosh pit. (can we be happy?)
 GG/AG/BCG/BG/AGF
  We can  be  hap-py   un -der-ground.

G Gaug G6 Gaug
G Gaug G6 Baug

Verse 1:

G Gaug G6
Who's got the looks? Who's got the brains?
G7aug G7 G7b5
Who's got every thing?
 CB7Em7Ebm7Dm7C/DF/D
  I got this pain in my heart,  that's all.      
 CCmF7G
  (Hey you with the long and lonely face)
 BbCC/D
Yeah, there's gotta be something else.

Verse 2:

G Gaug
And let me tell you something else,
G6 G7aug G7 G7b5
There was a girl that passed me by, she gave a
 CB7Em7Ebm7Dm7C/DF/D
  Smile, But I was shy and I looked down, so   down.     
 CCmF7G
  (Don't look down no no, go go underground.)
 BbCC/D
But now there's a place to go.

Bridge 1:

 GG7Em
  It's the morning now, it's the evening, it's everything.
 Eb7D7
  I click my heels and I'm there.

Chorus 1:

 GA7
  (Underground,  underground,
 C7
   Ooo) Everything's heavy underground.
 GA7C7
  You been kicked around, did life bring you down here?
 GABCG/BAGFD
  E - very - thing's hea - vy    un - der - ground.  

Verse 3:

G Gaug
And we'll be decked in all black,
G6 G7aug G7
Slamming the pit fantastic.
 G7b5CB7Em7
  Officer Friendly's little boy's got a mohawk,
 Ebm7Dm7C/DF/D
And he knows just where we're coming from. 
 CCmF7G
  (It's in-dustrial, work it under-ground)
 BbCC/D
Get down, get down, get down, yeah!

Chorus 2:

 GA7
  (Underground,  underground,
 C7
   Ooo) Everything's heavy underground.
 GA7C7
  You been kicked around, did life bring you down here?
 GABCG/BAGFD
  E-very-thing's hea-vy    un-der-ground. 
 D7
We can be happy, we can be happy, we can be happy underground.

G Gaug G6 Baug
G Gaug G6 Baug
 Cmaj7F7b5
             Oh where can, oh where can, oh where can we be?

Chorus 3:

(Everything's heavy!)
 GA7C7
  You been kicked around, did life bring you down here?
 GABCG/BAGFD
  E-very-thing's hea-vy   un-der-ground.  

(with vocal ad-libs)

G Gaug G6 Baug
G Gaug G6 Gaug
G Gaug G6 Baug
G Gaug G6 Baug

Outro: (in 6/8 time)

 Eb13D7GAmBmCmC#mDm
 Eb13D7GAmBmCmC#mDm
   Everything heavy under-ground                   
 Eb13D7GAmBmCmC#mDm
   Everything happy under-ground                   
 Eb13D7GAmBmCmC#mDm
   Everything heavy under-ground                   

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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E Ebaug G/D D Em Gaug G/D C#dim

 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 022100  021000  000003  xx0232  022000  321000  000003  xx1212

G/A G/B C F G6 G7aug G7b5 B7

 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 000003  x20033  x32010  133211  332000  321000  32302x  021200

 Em7Ebm7Dm7C/DF/DCmF7G
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 022030  x68676  xx0211  000010  xx0211  x3x04x  131211  320003

 BbG7Eb7D7A7C7AB
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 x13331  323000  x68686  xx0212  x02223  x32310   x02220  x24442

 G/BAmBmCmC#mDm
 EADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBEEADGBE
 x20033  x02210  x24432  x35543  x46654  x57765


A A7 Am B B7 Bb Bm C C#dim C#m C/D C7 Cm Cmaj7 D D7 Dm Dm7 E Eb13 Eb7 Ebm7 Em Em7 F F/D F7 F7b5 G G/B G/D G7 G7b5
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