Bass run in before intro is &4&1 & 4 & D ----- A ----- E 5-3-5
[Intro riff - 91 BPM - Play twice] E ------------------------- B --------------------3-2-0 G ----2-2---2-2---4-------- D ----0-0---0-0---0-------- X 2 A ------------------------- D ------------------------- DrB---S-----S-----S-----S--- (but just play bass drum)
[Verse 1 + D Riff - lyrics follow riff - just bass drum for first 2 lines] [D] Some(on 1) people might say my (life is in a) rut, I'm quite happy with (what I got) [D] (People might say) that I should (strive for more) but I'm so happy I can't see the (point - sung same time as Somethings on next line) (full drums)
[B] Somethings happening [D#m] here today, a [B] show of strength with your [D#m] boys brigade And [B] I'm so happy and you're [D#m] so kind, you [B] want more money, of course [D#m] I don't mind
To [E] buy nuclear textbooks for [F#] atomic crimes and the [B] public gets what the [D#m] public wants But [E] I want nothing this so [F#] cietys got, I'm going
[B] underground, going [D#m] underground Well let [E] the brass bands play and feet [F#] start to pound, going [B] underground, going [D#m] underground Well let the [E] boys all sing and the [F#] boys all shout for to [B] morrow [D#m][E][F#]
[Verse 2 + D Riff] [D] Some(on 1) people might get some (pleasure out of) hate, me, I've enough al(ready on my plate) [D] Some people might need some (tension to relax), me, I'm too busy (dodging tween the) (flak - sung same time as What on next line)
[B] What you see is what [D#m] you get, you [B] made your bed, you better [D#m] lie in it You [B] choose your leaders and place [D#m] your trust as their [B] lies wash you down and their [D#m] promises rust
You'll see [E] kidney machines replaced by [F#] rockets and guns and the [B] public wants what the [D#m] public gets But [E] I don't care what this [F#] society wants, I'm going
[B] underground, going [D#m] underground Well [E] the brass band play and feet [F#] start to pound, going [B] underground, going [D#m] underground So let the [E] boys all sing and let the [F#] boys all shout for to [C#m] morrow, [B] la la la la, [C#m][B] la la la la
[Middle Eight] We [C#m] talk and we talk until my [B] head explodes, I [C#m] turn on the news and my [B] body froze [D#m] Braying sheep on my [E] TV screen, make [F#] this boy shout, make this boy scream..Going
(riffy bit) [C#5][B5] La la la la [C#5][B5] La la la la [C#5][B5] La la la la [C#5][B5] La la la la [D#m] Braying sheep on my [E] TV screen, make this [F#] boy shout, make this boy scream
[Outro] Going [C#] underground, going [Fm] underground, well let the [F#] brass band play and feet [G#] start to pound Going [C#] underground, going [Fm] underground, well let the [F#] boys all sing and let the [G#] boys all shout Going [C#] underground, going [Fm] underground, well let the [F#] brass band play and feet go [G#] pow, pow, pow Going [C#] underground, going [Fm] underground, well let the [F#] boys all sing and let the bo [G#] ys all shout for to [F#] morrow
[Intro - BPM 126] DOWNSTROKES DURING ALL OF THESE TO HELP ARTICULATE CLEARLY (D7#9) ----------------------S pick up e|------------------|--------------- B|-6----------------|--------------- G|-5----------------|--------------- D|-4----------------|--------4-4-5-- A|-5----------------|----5-5-------- E|------------------|-------------5- (drums in - play following figure 3 times - no D section final time) G A D e|-3--------5-------|---- B|-3--------5-------|7--- G|-4--------6-------|7--- D|-5--------7-------|7--- A|-5--------7-------|5--- E|-3--------5-------|----
[Verse 1 - ############################Scroll start here############################] [D] Outside there's a [A] box car waiting [Em] Outside the [G] family stew ooh ooh ooh [D] Out by the [A] fire breathing [Em] Outside we [G] wait 'til face turns [D] blue .... I know the [A] nervous walking [Em] I know the [G] dirty beard-ha aa angs [D] Out by the [A] box car waiting [Em] Take me away to [G] nowhere plains
[Pre-Chorus - Drop snare initially - B BB S B BB S] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait [D] so long
[Chorus - Play background D riff] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Background riff) [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Background riff) [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (Solo straight in)
[Interlude - D A Em G - Just bass drum so can play this] (chords implied by bass) D (A) e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----7-5---------|-------------5---| G|-----------7---7-|-6-6---6h7-------| (Em) (G) e|-----------------|-----------------| B|-----7-5---------|-7-7-5-----5-----| G|-----------7---7-|---------7-------|
[Verse 2] [D] Big shake on the [A] box car moving [Em] Big shake to the [G] land that's falling [D] down Is a wind makes a [A] palm stop blowing A [Em] big, big stone fall and [G] break my crown
[Pre-Chorus - ############################All way to bottom - Scroll start here ############################] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait [D] so long
[Chorus - Play riff in background] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man
[Solo - Play backward drums towards end with Ahh Oohs] D A Em G x 4
[Pre-Chorus - Drop snare initially - B BB S B BB S] [Bm] There is a wait so [G] long (so long) (So [A] long) You'll never wait so [D] long (stop)
(No drums - just pick phrase) e|-----------------| B|-----------------| G|-----------------| D|---------4-4-5---| A|-----5-5---------| E|---------------5-|
[Chorus - with some backwards drumming] [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man [G][A] Here comes your [D] man (stop) [D]
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