Below The Basement
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F
[Verse 1]
Bb Eb
Placing bets with the convalescents and well-to-do
Bb Eb
As expected, the criminal presence has finally come to roost
Cm F Bb F
This could be the chance I mention you
Bb Eb
Somewhere up where discussions rupture recycled air
Bb Eb
And after hours a couple of cowards who couldn't give a care
Cm F Bb
I could be the girl underneath the stairs
Cm F
Buried in the clearing
Eb F
Under the veneering
Cm Ebm Dm
I can barely hear it
[Chorus]
Bb Eb
Below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Gm C
Just below the basement
[Verse 2]
Bb Eb
Second-guessing and overdressing a simple wound
Bb Eb
Taking cuts after divvying up the decrepit crescent moon
Cm F Bb Eb
Falling out of love, yeah it's easy to do
Cm F
Relish and relieve it
Eb F
Catch it and release it
Cm Ebm Dm
I can barely see it
[Chorus]
Bb Eb
Below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Gm C
Just below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Gm C
Just below the basement
[Interlude]
Bb Eb Bb Em
[Verse 3]
Cm F Bb Gm
Crawling out of love, yeah it's nothing new
Cm F
The wallpaper keeps peeling
Eb F
Nothing can conceal it
Cm Ebm Dm
I can almost feel it
[Chorus]
Bb Eb
Below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Gm C
Just below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Gm C
Just below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Bb Eb
Just below the basement
Gm C
Just below the basement
How to play Below The Basement
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.