Underground Summer
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[Verso 1]
D G
I could tell you the moment, the time and the place, the cashmere I was wearing
D G A
A totally different, brand new woman, not the girl you let in
D G A
Into your apartment who just went and lost it, all the sense she was raised with
Em A
And she didnt know what kissing youd mean
[Verso 2]
D G
You buy the groceries, she pours the coffee, you go for something stronger
D G
We play all the same games but all of the rules change when you say it
A
wont last longer than
D G
That August day standing in the shade, just past my birthday
Em A
And you forgot to tell me who you were
[Refrão]
D G
That underground summer cost so much more than the train fare
D G
Just three weeks and two cups of whiskey to get there
D
I could never beat the taste
G
I could never bear the shame
D
But after a few years of the same old tears
G
I cant even tell you how much I love that we never speak
[Verso 3]
D G
I get on the offense, said I didnt feel shit, you were a mask I was wearing
D G A
Ease the transition, be a cliche then find the thing I was missing
D G
November days turned to winter grays, and damn it was fun
D G
Trade Jameson for Jack, said Id never look back, and then theres the business end of your gun
[Refrão]
D G
That underground summer cost so much more than the train fare
D G
Just three weeks and two cups of whiskey to get there
D
I could never beat the taste
G
I could never bear the shame
D
But after a few years of the same old tears
G
I cant even tell you how much I love that we never speak
[Ponte]
D G
Its not that I need you, dont even want you
A
Dont you dare say my name
D G
Its not that I need you, dont even want you
A
Dont you dare say my name
D G
Its not that I need you, dont even want you
A
Dont you dare say my name
D G
Its not that I need you, dont even want you
A
I don't need you
D G
I don't, I don't, I don't, I don't, I don't, I don't, I don't
I don't need you
[Refrão]
D G
That underground summer cost so much more than the train fare
D G
Just three weeks and two cups of whiskey to get there
D
I could never beat the taste
G
I could never bear the shame
D
But after a few years of the same old tears
G
I cant even tell you how much I love that we never speak
How to play Underground Summer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.