Underneath The Ground chords by The Gaslight Anthem

Chords with lyrics

Key of D MajorD

Intro: B minorBm Bm D MajorD G+G

B minorBm
That's enough, my man, it's time to clap our hands.
A augmentedA
Call the papers up tomorrow, say we did the best we can.
D MajorD
Cause our doctor's in the hospital, the poet just laid down.
G+G
There's one good man I know, and he can't talk right now.

B minorBm             E minorEm         G+G             A augmentedA
I'd like to hear what you'd say to me if I was bulletproof and free again.
B minorBm             E minorEm               G+G          A augmentedA
Or what you'd shout if I was dead in the ground, and buried under another name?

B minorBm
Or would you talk about if I loved her now?
D MajorD
Tell my sins to God out loud.
G+G                  A augmentedA
Would you cry, cry 'cause I was gone?
B minorBm
Would you spit and hiss and curse my name,
D MajorD
And embarrass me to the other graves?
G+G                A augmentedA
Would you lay right down with me, underneath the ground?

B minorBm Bm D MajorD G+G

B minorBm
Now who you think I am? Worse than all the rest?
A augmentedA
That's what I'll be now, just like no one said.
D MajorD
Did anybody see that? There's a crack right down my head.
G+G
But mama, how they'll cheer for us, while the blood drips down our legs.

B minorBm              E minorEm                G+G             A augmentedA
I'd like to know if you could see through the soul like I could see to your soul back then.
B minorBm                  E minorEm              G+G                A augmentedA
And reach your hands through all the hurt and defenses, would you still try if you knew I was gone?

B minorBm
Or would you talk about if I loved her now?
D MajorD
Tell my sins to God out loud.
G+G                  A augmentedA
Would you cry, cry 'cause I was gone?
B minorBm
Would you spit and hiss and curse my name,
D MajorD
And embarrass me to the other graves?
G+G                 A augmentedA
Would you lay right down with me, underneath the ground?
Underneath the ground?

Tab 3 x2

B minorBm           D MajorD
(I wanna caution you to watch out for the wolves.
G+G              A augmentedA
And for the mad, mad weather.
B minorBm           D MajorD
I wanna caution you to watch out for the wolves.
G+G        A augmentedA
And for someday, when you're older)

B minorBm
Or would you talk about if I loved her now?
D MajorD
Tell my sins to God out loud.
G+G                  A augmentedA
Would you cry, cry 'cause I was gone?
B minorBm
Would you spit and hiss and curse my name,
D MajorD
And embarrass me to the other graves?
G+G                 A augmentedA
Would you lay right down with me, underneath the ground?
Underneath the ground?

Tab 4 x2 or Tab 3 x2

B minorBm                D MajorD
I wanna thank you all for your courtesy.
    G+G                A augmentedA
I wanna thank you all for watching us bleed.
B minorBm                D MajorD
I wanna thank you all for your courtesy.
    G+G                A augmentedA
I wanna thank you all for watching us bleed.
           D MajorD
Underneath the ground.

Intro and verse tab 1

e|----2------5---------------------------------------------------|
BB|------------------3--------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|

Intro and verse tab 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---12----------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--------14p11----14--------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------14p12--------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|

Tab 3
e|--5---5------5--3--2-------15--13--12--10----------------------|
BB|--3---3--------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|--2---2--------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|

Tab 4
e|---------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------7-----11------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-------------------12------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------12-----------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------|