UNDERGROUND ELITE
tabbed by Douglas Thompson (bananaco9@gmail.com)

  Chords Used:
E|--1--|--1--|--3--|--6--|--3--|-----|
B|--1--|--3--|--5--|--8--|--3--|-----|
G|--2--|--3--|--5--|--8--|--4--|-----|
D|--3--|--3--|--5--|--8--|--5--|--5--|
A|--3--|--1--|--3--|--6--|--5--|--5--|
E|--1--|-----|-----|-----|--3--|--3--|
 |  F  | Bb  |  C  | Eb  |  G  | G5  |


 [Riff 1a]
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-----2-3-5-7^(half)-5-7^(half)-3-1--|
A|-3-5--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

 [Riff 1b]
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-----2-3-5-7^(half)-5-7^(half)-5-8--|
A|-3-5--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

F                                                       Bb
Mississippi moonshine’s got me doubled over laughing in pain
F                                                            Bb
Back at the Chevron the chicken wings made you feel just the same
C [Riff 1a]                                                  Eb
That bucket of bayou that licked you like a 5 pound block of salt
C [Riff 1b]                                           Eb
I threw it to the puppy that was yappin’ on the hot asphalt


Eb  Bb  F  G  Bb

F                                                     Bb
Wisest word I ever heard was written on that bathroom wall
       F                                               Bb
In the mississippi river greasy spoon in southern Arkansas
C [Riff 1a]                                           Eb
Skimming ‘cross the scrawl of the underground elite retorts
        C [Riff 1b]                                   Eb
I see a beacon to the traveler paraphrased sweet and short


Eb  Bb

F G5           Bb  
A word to the wise
  Eb                   Bb
A breath to the philosopher
F G5            Bb
A hand to the devil 
  Eb            
A gift to the masses
Eb              [NC]
Whatever you do don’t
G5              [NC]
Whatever you do don’t
F               [NC]             G5
Whatever you do don’t take my advice

F                                                 Bb
Mister blister burning on the fumes of a day hard earned
F                                                            Bb
Bullet through the blue highways til the whole damn world is turned
C [Riff 1a]                                                 Eb
We’re driving and we’re driving until driving it don’t feel real
C [Riff 1b]                                              Eb
But it’s so easy all you do is get some sleep behind the wheel


Eb  Bb  F  G  Bb

F                                      Bb
Take a second to reflect on a peculiarity
F                                                  Bb
Every stop we’ve made has shared a certain similarity
C [Riff 1a]                                                     Eb
There's juices and there’s candies and there’s sodas, all brand names
C [Riff 1b]                                                 Eb
But the message on the walls from town to town has been the same


Eb  Bb

F G5           Bb  
A word to the wise
  Eb                   Bb
A breath to the philosopher
F G5            Bb
A hand to the devil 
  Eb            
A gift to the masses
Eb              [NC]
Whatever you do don’t
G5              [NC]
Whatever you do don’t
F               [NC]             Bb
Whatever you do don’t take my advice

[NC/ Bass Solo]
Permanent marker with a fat tip
Scratch off the paint with a dime
Grease up the mirror with some lipstick
          C     F  
A revolution is not a crime


[Harmonica Solo]
F  G  Bb   Eb Bb [x3]
F  G  Bb   Eb


 [Riff 2]
E|-8~--8-10-8-10^(half)---------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|

F                                             Bb
Finally before my eyes there it was for me to see
F                                                    Bb
In a truck stop in the lonely hills of eastern Tennessee
C [Riff 2]                                    Eb
I’d tell you how I felt if I could but I just can’t
C [Riff 2]                                            Eb
When I happened on that bathroom with a fresh coat of paint


Eb  Bb

F G5           Bb  
A word to the wise
  Eb                   Bb
A breath to the philosopher
F G5            Bb
A hand to the devil 
  Eb            
A gift to the masses
Eb              [NC]
Whatever you do don’t
G5              [NC]
Whatever you do don’t
F               [NC]             Bb
Whatever you do don’t take my advice

 [End Solo]
E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-7-8-9-10~--------------------------|
D|-----------8-10-11-12---------------|
A|----------------------10-8-8--------|
E|------------------------------------|
            Don't take my advice

E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-------8----------------------------|
A|---------8-10~--5-6-7-8~------------|
E|-11-10------------------------------|
          Whatever you do don't, don't

E|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-7-8-9-10~--------------------------|
D|-----------8-10-11-12---------------|
A|----------------------10-8-8--------|
E|------------------------------------|
            Don't take my advice

E|------------------------------13----|
B|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
D|-------8----------------------------|
A|---------8-10~--5-6-7-8-10----------|
E|-11-10---------------------8--------|
                             Yeah...