in the basement chords and lyrics - ETTA JAMES

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[Intro 1]
[D][A][C][D][A][C][D]
[A][C][D]

[Verse 1]
Oh, tell [D]me
where can you party, child, all night long?
In the basement,
down in the basement, yeah
Oh [G]where can you go where
your money gets low?
In the [D]basement,
whoa down in the basement
[Abdim]And if a storm i[A]s taking place,[Abdim]
[D]you can [G]jam and still be safe
In the [D]basement, down in the basement,
yeah, [A]yeah, yeah, yeah

[Verse 2]
[D]Where can you dance to
any music you choose?
In the basement,
whoa down in the basement
[G]Oh, you [Abdim]got the comforts[G] of home,
a nightclub too
[D]In the basement,
whoa down in the [G]basement
[A]There's no cover charge or [D]fee
and the [G]food and drinks are free
In the [D]basement,
down in the basement

[Verse 3]
Come on child, [D]you can
do it, you can [A]do it, yeah

[Verse 4]
In [D]the basement, that's where it's [G]at
[D]In the basement, that's where it's [G]at
[Ab]In the basem[G]ent, that's where it's[D] at
In the basement,
that's where it's [G]at[A]
In the [Bm]basement,[G]

[Verse 5]
in the basement,
[D]in the basement

[Verse 6]
[D]That's where it's at
[A]You tell'em
Where they [D]don't,
where they don't check your age at the [G]door
[D]In the basement,
whoa down in the [G]basement
[Ab]Bar [G]racuda and til your feet get sore
[D]In the basement,
whoa down in the basement
Do any [A]dance you want to do,
[D]there's no [G]one under you
In the [D]basement, I know it,
you [A]tell'em oh-h-h-h I wanno go
go

[Verse 7]
[D]go
In the basement, that's where it's at
In the basement, [G]that's where it's [D]at
In the basement, that's where [G]it's at
In the base[D]ment, that's where it's at