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Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Verse 1:
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
[Instrumental]
A x4
Verse 2:
A
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
A
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
A
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
Everybody say
Chorus 1:
A
There's a flood in the basement
E
so you'd better leave Cause
D
There's a fluid in your lungs
C#m E
it's a substance you can't breathe
A
Go ahead fill your lungs
E
with what you'll never need
D
While you're floating to the
C#m E
top we'll all continue to sing
Verse 3:
A
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
A
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
A
Everybody left in the basement
E D C#m D
take a deep breath and say
Everybody say
Chorus 2:
A
There's a flood in the basement
E
so you'd better leave Cause
D
There's a fluid in your lungs
C#m E
it's a substance you can't breathe
A
Go ahead fill your lungs
E
with what you'll never need
D
While you're floating to the
C#m E
top we'll all continue to sing
Bridge:
A
There's a flood there's a
D
flood in the basement
A
There's a flood there's a
D
flood in the basement
C
and we will scream out
D
until we break these
A
tradition walls
A
There's a flood there's a
D
flood in the basement
A
There's a flood there's a
D
flood in the basement
C
and we will scream out
D
until we break these
A
tradition walls
A
There's a flood there's a
D
flood in the basement
A
There's a flood there's a
D
flood in the basement
C
and we will scream out
D
until we break these
A
tradition walls
Outro:
N.C.
There's a flood there's a
flood in the basement
There's a flood there's a
flood in the basement
and we will scream out
until we break these
tradition walls
Song History
Published: March 17, 2026
Last Updated: March 17, 2026