I Don't Wanna Go Down To The Basement Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays369

I Don't Wanna Go Down To The Basement by Screeching Weasel is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, B, D, A, C, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			(intro)  E B E B  D A D A  C G C G  
         A E D (4x) 

E            B E 
Hey, daddy-o 
        D        A  D        E        B E 
I don't wanna go down to the basement 
        D                    A D 
There's somethin' down there. 
        E        B E 
I don't wanna go 
     D     A D 
Hey, Romeo 
                  E          B E 
There's something down there 
        D        A  D        A         F G 
I don't wanna go down to the basement. 

(  A F G )  (3x) 

(repete tudo 4x) 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante