[intro]
G | C
G | C
C | A#
C | A#
[verse]
C
Oh, now tell me where can you party, child, all night long?
C
In the basement, down in the basement.
F
Oh, where can you go when your money gets low?
C
In the basement, down in the basement.
G F
And if a storm is taking place, you can jam and still be safe
C G
In the basement, down in the basement.
[verse]
C
Where can you dance to any music you choose?
C
In the basement, down in the basement.
F
Oh, you got the comforts of home, a nightclub too.
C
In the basement, down in the basement.
G F
There's no cover charge or fee and the food and drinks are free,
C G
In the basement, down in the basement.
[instrumental]
C | C
(in the basement, that's where it's at!)
(in the basement, that's where it's at!)
F | C
(in the basement, that's where it's at!)
(in the basement, that's where it's at!)
G F | C G
(in the basement, in the basement, in the basement...)
[verse]
C
Where they don't check you age at the door
C
In the basement, down in the basement
F
Barracuda and jerk til your feet get sore
C
In the basement, down in the basement
G F
Do any dance you want to do, there's no one under you
C G
In the basement, down in the basement
[outro]
C | C
F | C
G F | C G