Misc Musicals – Memphis - Underground (Guitar)

Em
  It's time to lose the day, it's time to head to Beale

Em                        B7
  Where the rhythm is hot,  and the music is real

        Em
You can do without love, you can swear off the booze

    Am
But everyone alive, needs to sing the blues

           Em         B7              Em   B7
So time to raise some hell and get on down

         Em
We goin' down, down underground (Down underground, down under)

         Em                                 B7
We goin' down, down, down just to hear that sound (Down underground, down under)

            Em
We're gonna dance so close eel my breath on your skin

   Am
It ain't quite heaven but the closest I been

         Em         B7   Em     B7
We goin' down, down underground

Em
  First we heard it in church (Amen!)Hm, then we added some gin (Yeah, yeah)

Em                                           B
  Then we took it down here (We took it down here) and added soul with sin

         Em
We gonna jump and jive like a demon possessed

    Am
The devil's in the music the music is blessed

         Em         B           Em B
We goin' down where paradise is found

         Em
We goin' down, down underground (Down underground, down under)

         Em                                 B
We goin' down, down, down just to burn that sound (Down underground, down under)

         Em
We gonna do some things that you never dared

         Am N.C.
Ain't no white folks here 'cause they too damn scared

         Em         B    Em
We goin' down, down underground

N.C.               Em
My brother runs my life my brother owns this bar

                   B
He won't let me be  till he makes me a star

   Em
He gives me this mic makes me sing all I can

           Am
Just can't have no fun or talk to no man

        Em                      B                  Em         B
I wanna paint the town but with him, ain't no foolin' around. Wooo!

         Em
We goin' down, down underground (Down underground, down under)

         Em                                 B
We goin' down, down, down just to hear that sound (Down underground, down under)

      Em
Gonna grope and grind gonna hold on tight

      Am
Gonna find true love, at least for tonight

         Em         B     Em    B
We goin' down, down underground

       G
It's a revolution of the heart and soul

     A
It's here to stay, ain't never gonna go

       G
It's a rebel cry that's outta control

         A                 B
It's the birth of rock and roll

       B7                          B  N.C.
Rock'n'roll, rock'n'roll, rock'n'roll

         Em
We goin' down, down underground (We goin' down, we goin' down)

         Em                               B
We goin' down, down, down, gonna rock the sound (We goin' down)

            Em
We're gonna dance and drink till the whiskey's all gone

    Am
And pray that the preacher forgives us at dawn

         Em         B     Em    B
We goin' down, down underground   (We goin' underground)

Em                  B
Oh, we goin' underground (We goin' underground)

Em                  B
Oh, we goin' underground (We goin' underground)

Em B Em
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