Underdog
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Intro
Em D C Em D Am B7
[Verso 1]
Em D
Theres power in being the underdog
C Em
You got no one on the take
D
And what you conjure from thin air
Am B7
Is all icing on the cake
Em D
Youre free to do just as you please
C Em
Aint no one expecting much
D
You sure aint getting soft
Am B7
Leaning on a crutch
[Refrão]
C B7
Oh underdog, oh underdog
Em Dm A
Hear that lone wolf howl
C B7
Blacksheep, oh blacksheep
G D C G
You aint following no one now
D C B7
You aint following no one now
Interlude
Em D C Em D Am B7
[Verso 2]
Em D
And anonymity is a privilege
C Em
When you want to be a ghost
D
You make your annual pilgrimage
Am B7
Down to the coast
Em D
Theres no pictures please, no autographs, no
C Em
You can do just as you please
D
No one makes a fuss over you
Am B7
And your mind remains at ease
[Refrão]
C B7
Oh underdog, oh underdog
Em Dm A
Hear that lone wolf howl
C B7
Blacksheep, oh blacksheep
G D C G
You aint following no one now
D C B7
You aint following no one now
{Guitar Solo}
Em D C Em D A B7
[Refrão]
C B7
Oh underdog, oh underdog
Em Dm A
Hear that lone wolf howl
C B7
Blacksheep, oh blacksheep
G D C G
You aint following no one now
D C G
You aint following no one now
D C G
You aint following no one now
D C B7
You aint following no one now
Em D C Em D Am B7
Em D C Em D Am B7
How to play Underdog
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.