Undertow Chords
by Drenge
Undertow by Drenge is a guitar song played in the key of D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
Palm Muted
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------| (x2)
A|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
E|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-4-4----4-4----4-4----3-3----|
E|-4-4----4-4----4-4----3-3----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------| (x3)
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
E|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-4-4----4-4----4-4----3-3----|
E|-4-4----4-4----4-4----3-3----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------| (x3)
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
E|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-4-4----4-4----4-4----3-3----|
E|-4-4----4-4----4-4----3-3----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------| (Only play once this time, with a slight pause going into the next part)
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
E|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
Chorus
No palm mute for this part, works best with heavy strumming.
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-55555555----4444----3333----|
E|-55555555----4444----3333----|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-55--55--44--33--------------|
E|-55--55--44--33--------------|
Verse Version 2
This part be played one of two ways, depending on personal preference.
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------| (x2)
D|-----------------------------|
A|-7-7----7-7----7-7----10-10--|
E|-7-7----7-7----7-7----10-10--|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-9-9----9-9----9-9----8-8----|
E|-9-9----9-9----9-9----8-8----|
or
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----| (x2)
E|-----------------------------|
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-4-4----4-4----4-4-----3-3---|
E|-----------------------------|
The rest of this part is played in the same sets of 3s until the Chorus.
Misc.
Around 1:14 and 2:01 a faint guitar can be heard:
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-2~----5~----2~----5~----4~----5~----2~----|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
Ending
e|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
E|-2-2----2-2----2-2----5-5----|
Key
Vibrato = ~