Underworld Blues chords by The Mechanisms

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:

e|--------1-0-----|
BB|------------3-2-|
G+G|2---0-----------|
D MajorD|----------------|
A augmentedA|----------------|
E MajorE|----------------|

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm


Verse 1:
 Bb majorBb
Hades, Hades,
 DmDm
Hear my petition, please
Bb majorBb
My name is Ulysses
      A7A7   Bb majorBb    A7A7  DmDm
I seek to bury my fractured memories

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm

Bb majorBb
In the war, in the war,
  DmDm
The horrors that I saw
 Bb majorBb
Saddled grief to my core
  A7A7      Bb majorBb A7A7
I can’t take it any more

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm


Verse 2:
Bb majorBb
Ulysses, Ulysses,
 DmDm
You come here on your knees
 Bb majorBb
Begging for my release
    A7A7   Bb majorBb    A7A7   DmDm
But I warn you it ain’t that easy

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm

Bb majorBb
In your mind, in your mind,
   DmDm
The horror's too entwined
 Bb majorBb
The only peace that you will find
      A7A7  Bb majorBb    A7A7   DmDm
Is in the refuge you yourself designed

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm

Verse 3:
 Bb majorBb
Hades, Hades
  DmDm
I guess you managed to catch me
   Bb majorBb
Well, my name is Heracles
    A7A7       Bb majorBb   A7A7
I was sent here your dog to seize

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm

Bb majorBb
Of my tasks, of my tasks,
DmDm
This was to be the last,
  Bb majorBb
But I know there’s more they’ll ask
          A7A7    Bb majorBb  A7A7   DmDm
So if you’re gonna kill me, better do it fast

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm


Verse 4:
Bb majorBb
Heracles, Heracles
 DmDm
You’re tired, that’s plain to see
  Bb majorBb
Oh, I might just set you free,
      A7A7  Bb majorBb   A7A7    DmDm
But you've gotta do one thing for me

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm

Bb majorBb
I’m inclined, oh, I’m inclined
 DmDm
To send you to a friend of mine
Bb majorBb
He’s got a job I think you’ll find
       A7A7   Bb majorBb  A7A7    DmDm
Will pay the debt to which you’re resigned

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm


Verse 5:
 Bb majorBb
Hades, Hades,
 DmDm
Hear my reprise
 Bb majorBb
Drifting gently on the breeze
   A7A7       Bb majorBb    A7A7
As I beg for my true love’s release

Interlude:
DmDm

    G minorGm       Bb majorBb
All is hushed, all is hushed
     DmDm
For the song of Orpheus
Bb majorBb
On my own I'm lost
  A7A7           Bb majorBb    A7A7
I need my love back, whatever the cost

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm


Verse 6:
 Bb majorBb
Orpheus, Orpheus
   DmDm
You bring your song to us
 Bb majorBb
Well, I can release a mind if I must
    A7A7   Bb majorBb     A7A7    DmDm
You’ve got the payments required I trust

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm

Bb majorBb
You are poor, you are poor,
DmDm
What you need you can’t afford
 Bb majorBb
But if you can thrive outside the law,
     A7A7    Bb majorBb      A7A7    DmDm
I know a job that pays what you need and more

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm


Outro:
 Bb majorBb
Hades, Hades,
 DmDm
To your terms I will agree
 Bb majorBb
I’ll find the vault,
 Bb majorBb       G minorGm
I’ll do the job happily,
    A7A7
Find the money for my love,
 Bb majorBb       DmDm
Then I shall be free

Interlude:
DmDm  DmDm

e|--5-------5--------|
BB|3-----1-3-----1-3--|
G+G|----2-------2------|
D MajorD|-------------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------|
E MajorE|-------------------|