LIANA FLORES - HADESTOWN MEDLEY UKULELE CHORDS

Tuning: G C E A

Use a ukulele with a low G string, otherwise it will sound wrong. A baritone with a capo will also work. Chords should be played as follows; unspecified chords are played as standard/left up to the player. Play Eb, Gm, Em, and Fm with your thumb. C - 5433 C#/Db - 6544 G - 4232 G#/Ab - 5343 Eb - 3331 Gm - 3231 Em - 4432 Fm - 5543 Cm - 5333 [Road to Hell] (muted strumming) A|---------------------|-------4--------------| E|-------4h6-6h4-6-4---|---------6h4----------| C|-------------------5-|-------------5h3------| G|-3-3-3---------------|---3-3------------6-6-| Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm A|---------------------|-------4--------------| E|-------4h6-6h4-6-4---|---------6h4----------| C|-------------------5-|-------------5h3------| G|-3-3-3---------------|---3-3------------6-6-| Mmmmmhmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Mmmmhmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Db6 (3544) It’s an old song (It’s an old song)

It’s an ^Db6old song from way back when, It’s a ^Db6sad song (It’s a sad song) But ^Dbwe’re gonna sing, ^Abwe’re gonna sing, ^DbWe’re gonna si^Abng it ag^Ebain!

[Any Way the Wind Blows] A|----4-4-----4-------| E|----4-4-----4-4---4-| C|----5-5-----5---5---| G|-3-------6----------| Weather ain’t the way it was before. A|----4-4-----4-------| E|----4-4-----4-4---4-| C|----5-5-----5---5---| G|-3-------6----------| Ain’t no Spring or Fall at all anymore. A|----4-4-----2-------| E|----4-4-----2-2---2-| C|----5-5-----3---3---| G|-3-------4----------| It’s either blazing hot or freezing cold. A|----2---------------------4-------| E|----2-2-------------------4-4---4-| C|----3---------------------5---5---| G|-4----------------------3---------| Any way the wind blows. A|----4-4-----4-------| E|----4-4-----4-4---4-| C|----5-5-----5---5---| G|-3-------6----------| And there ain’t a thing that you can do A|----4-4-----4-------| E|----4-4-----4-4---4-| C|----5-5-----5---5---| G|-3-------6----------| When the weather takes its turn on you, A|----4-4-----2-------| E|----4-4-----2-2---2-| C|----5-5-----3---3---| G|-3-------4----------| Except for hurry up and hit the road. A|----2---------------------4-| E|----2-2-------------------4-| C|----3---------------------5-| G|-4----------------------3---| Any way the wind blows. [Come Home With Me] A|---0---0---0---0-| E|-----------------| C|---1---1---1---1-| G|-2---2---2---2---| Come home with me. A|---0---0---0---0-| E|-----------------| C|---2---2---2---2-| G|-4---4---4---4---| The man who’s gonna marry you. A|-----------------| E|---0---0---0---0-| C|---8---8---8---8-| G|-9---9---9---9---| I’m Orpheus. A|---0---0---0---0-| E|-----------------| C|---6---6---6---6-| G|-7---7---7---7---| A|---0---0---0---0- E|----------------- C|---1---1---1---1- G|-2---2---2---2--- Let me tell you what I’m working on. A|---0---0---0---0-| E|-----------------| C|---2---2---2---2-| G|-4---4---4---4---| I’m working on a song. A|-----------------| E|---0---0---0---0-| C|---8---8---8---8-| G|-9---9---9---9---| It isn’t finished yet. A|---0---0---0---0-| E|-----------------| C|---6---6---6---6-| G|-7---7---7---7---| But when it is, and when I sing it, A|---0---0---0---0- E|----------------- C|---1---1---1---1- G|-2---2---2---2--- Spring will come again. A|---0---0---------| E|-----------------| C|---2---2---------| G|-4---4---4-------| [Wedding Song] Bb C Gmaj7 (0675) And the birds are gonna make the wedding bed.

And the ^Bbtrees are gonna ^Clay the wedding t^Gmaj7able. And the ^Bbriver’s gonna gi^Cve us the wedding^Gmaj7 rings.

[Epic I]

Singing ^Bbla, la la ^Cla [Livin’ It Up On Top] Let’s not ^Bbtalk about hard ^Ctimes, Pour the ^Bbwine, it’s Summertime!^C ‘Cause right ^Dnow we’re livin’ it, ^C(How are we ^Glivin’ it?) ^DLivin’ it, livin’ it up!^C ^G Brother, ^Dhere we are livin’ it, ^C(Where are we^G livin’ it?) ^DLivin’ it up on ^Ctop!

[All I’ve Ever Known]

I was ^F#alone so ^C#long, I ^G#didn’t even ^C#know that I was ^F#lonely.

C# G# A|-4-----4--|-3-----3-----| E|-4-----4--|-4-----4-----| C|-5---5----|-3-----------| G|-6--------|-5---5-------|

Out in the ^F#cold so ^C#long, A|---4--| E|---4--| C|-5----| G|------|

I ^G#didn’t even ^C#know that I was^F# cold.^C# ^G# ^G# ^F#All I’ve ever ^C#known is how to ^G#hold my own.^G# But ^G#now I want to ^C#hold you, ^BNow I wanna ^Bmaj7hold you, ^BHold you close. ^BI don’t ever wanna have to let you go. ^BNow I wanna hold you, ^BHold you tight. ^BI don’t wanna go back to the ^F#lonely ^C#life.

[Way Down Hadestown]

^BmWell, on the road to Hell there was a railroad track. ^BmThere was a train comin’ up from way down below! ^BmBetter go get your suitcase packed, I ^Emguess it’s ^F#time to ^Bmgo.

A|------1-| E|-2-4----| C|--------| G|--------|

^BmHound Dog howls and the ^Emwhistle blows, ^BmThe train comes rollin’, ^F#clickity-clack, ^BmEverybody’s looking for a ^Emticket to go, ^BmThe ones who go, ^F#they don’t come back. They go ^Bmway down to ^EmHadestown ^BmWay down ^F#under the ^Bmground.

[Epic II] Singing,

^AbLa la la ^Bbla la la ^Cmla Cm A|-------3-| E|-----3---| C|---3-----| G|-5-------|

^AbLa la la ^Bbla la la [Chant]

A|-------0--| A|-------0--| E|----------| E|----------| C|-0-3-0----| C|-0-3-0----| G|----------| G|----------| Oh, keep your head, keep your head low. A|-------0--| E|----------| C|-0-3-0----| G|----------| Oh, you gotta keep your head low. A|-----3----| E|----------| C|-0-3------| G|----------| If you wanna keep your head. Oh, you gotta keep your head low [Hey, Little Songbird] Cm A|----3--------3--| E|----3---3----3--| C|----3-3---------| G|-5---------1----| Hey, little songbird. Bb A|---1----| E|---2----| C|--------| G|-0---3--| Give us a song. Cm A|----3--------3--| E|----3---3----3--| C|----3-3---------| G|-5---------1----| I’m a busy man, Bb G7 A|---1---------------2--| E|---2---------------1--| C|-------------------2--| G|-0---3-------------0--| And I haven’t got long. Cm Ab A|----3--------3--| E|----3---3----4--| C|------3---------| G|-5---------5----| I got orders to fill. Abmaj7 Gm7 A|---3-----------1-| E|---3-----------1-| C|---3-----------2-| G|-1-------------0-| I got riots to quell. Cm Abmaj7 A|----3----------3-| E|----3---3------3-| C|------3--------3-| G|-5-------------1-| I got walls to build, G7 A|-----------2-| E|-----------1-| C|-----------2-| G|---------0---| Down in Hades… Eb Gm Bb Eb A|-1--------------1------------1---------1---1------1-| E|-3--------------3------------1---------1---3------3-| C|-3--------------2------------2---------2---3----3---| G|-3--------------3------------3-------3-----3--3-----| Strange, are the words of this strange man. Eb Cm Db Ab A|-1----1--3------------4-----------3------3-| E|-3----3--3------------4-----------4------4-| C|-3----3--3------------5-----------3----3---| G|-3--3----5------------6-----------5--5-----| I want to fly down and feed at his hand. Eb Gm Bb G7 A|-1-----1-----------1--------2-| E|-3-----3-----------1---1----1-| C|-3-----2-----------2---2----2-| G|-3-----3-----------3-3------0-| I want a nice, soft place to land.

^EbI want to ^G7fly down ^Cmforever… [When the Chips are Down] When the ^Fmchips are down, ^CmNow that the ^Gchips are down. ^CmWhatcha gonna do when the ^Fmchips are down? ^CmNow that the ^Gchips are ^Cmdown. And the ^Cmfirst shall be ^Fmfirst, and the ^Eblast shall be ^Glast. ^CmCast your ^Fmeyes to ^EbHeaven.^G ^N.C.You get a knife in the back.^Cm Nobody’s ^Fmrighteous, ^EbNobody’s ^Gproud. ^CmNobody’s ^Fminnocent, ^Ebnow that the ^Gchips are ^Gdown. ^CmNow that the, ^Fmnow that the, ^Cmnow that the, ^Abnow that the, ^CmNow that the ^Gchips are ^Cmdown.

[Wait For Me]

^EmWait for ^Cme, I’m ^Gcomin’^D ^EmWait, I’m ^Ccomin’^G with ^Dyou. ^EmWait for ^Cme, I’m ^Gcomin’ ^Dtoo,

I’m comin’, [Why We Build the Wall]

^GmWhy do we build the wall? Fmadd11 F My children, My children, Gm Fmadd11 F Gm Why do we build the wall? ^GmWhy do we build the wall? Fmadd11 F We build the wall to keep us free, That’s ^Gmwhy we build the wall, Fmadd11 F Gm We build the wall to keep us free.

[Our Lady of the Underground] Bm F# Bm F#

^BmI got the wind right here in a jar^F#. ^BmI got the rain on tap at the bar^F#. ^BmI got the sunshine up on a shelf.^F# (muted strumming) Allow me to introduce myself. Hey! ^BmTell me, what’s my name? B7 C (muted strumming) My name is, Our Lady of the Underground. ^BmTell me, what’s my name? B7 C (muted strumming) My name is, Our Lady of the Upside Down.

[Flowers] A|-------4----------4-|-------4-------| E|-----4----4---4---5-|-----5---5---5-| C|---6--------6-----6-|---6-------6---| G|-4----------------4-|-4-------------| x2 A|-------4--------|----------4--4-----| E|-----4----4---4-|--------5------5---| C|---6--------6---|------6----------6-| G|-4--------------|----4--------------| Dreams are sweet, until they’re not. A|-------4----|----------------4--4-| E|-----4----4-|--------------5----5-| C|---6--------|------------6------6-| G|-4----------|----------4----------| Men are kind, until they aren’t. A|-------4--4-|-------4-----------|-----------4--------------4-| E|-----4----4-|-----5-------------|---------4----4---4-----5---| C|---6------6-|---6---------------|-------6--------6-----6-----| G|-4----------|-4-----------------|-----4--------------4-------| Flowers bloom, until they rot and fall apart. A|-------4------------4--------| E|-----6----6-------4----4---4-| C|---6------6-----6--------6---| G|-4------------4--------------| Is anybody listening? A|-------4--4----------------4--4-| E|-----5----5--------------4----4-| C|---6-------------------6------6-| G|-4-------------------4----------| I open my mouth, and nothing comes out. B7sus4 (2422) Nothin’s gonna wake me now. Edim7 (3434) Bb It ain’t, it ain’t, it ain’t no use.

^Edim7You’re bound, you’re bound, you’re bound to ^Bblose. ^Edim7What’s done, what’s done, what’s done is ^Bbdone. ^N.C.That’s the way the river runs.

[Papers] Bbm (6564) F And the ones who speak the words (Speak the words)

Always say it is the last.^Fm And no answer will be heard^Gb,

To the question no one asks. [How Long] Gm F Gbdim (2020) All of his sorrow won’t fit in his chest,

It just ^Gmburns like a fire in the ^Bbpit of his ^Fchest, And his ^Gmheart is a bird on a ^Bbspit in his ^Fchest, ^BbHow long? ^FHow long? ^GmHow long?

[Epic III] Fmadd11 (3010) King of shadows, Fsus2 (001x) King of shades. Fmadd11 Fsus2 Hades was king of the underworld, Fmadd11 Fsus2 But he fell in love with a beautiful lady, Fmadd11 Fsus2 Who walked up above in her mother’s green fields, Singing, Fmadd11 C La la, la la,

^DmLa la la la la Fmadd11 C La la, la la Dm Fmadd11 C D La la la la la laa Fmadd11 C Dm La la la la la laa Fmadd11 C Dm Fmadd11 C Dm La la la la la laa lalala la la la la la la Fmadd11 C Laa la la la la la

[Word to the Wise]

^CmDamned if you don’t, ^FmDamned if you do, ^CmWhole damn nation’s ^Gwatching you. ^CmWhatcha gonna do, ^Fmwhatcha gonna do, Whatcha gonna ^Cmdo whatcha ^Ggonna do ^Cmnow?

[His Kiss, the Riot] Cm A|-3-3----3---3---3--| E|-3-3----3---3---3--| C|-3-3----3---3---3--| G|-5-4----3---2---1--| G7 Who lays all our best-laid plans? Cm A|-3-3----3----3---3--| E|-3-3----3----3---3--| C|-3-3----3----3---3--| G|-5-4----3----2---1--| G7 Who makes work for idle hands? [Show the Way] (Show the way!) F (2x1x) Show the way so we can see. F (201x) Show the way the world can be.

^Dm7If you can do it, so can she. ^E7If she can do it, so can he.

A|-6\2-| E|-6\2-| C|-6\2-| G|-6\2-| [Wait For Me (Reprise)]

^AmI’m comin’, wait for me! ^FI hear the walls repeating, ^Dm7The falling of our feet, and^E7 it sounds like drummin’ ^AmAnd we are not alone, ^FI hear the rocks and stones, ^Dm7Echoing our song ^E7I’m comin’!

[Doubt Comes In] A|--------------| E|--------------| C|------------2-| G|------------0-| Doubt comes in, A|-----------------| E|-----------------| C|-----------------| G|-----0-0--0--0-0-| The wind is changing. A|--------------| E|--------------| C|------------2-| G|------------0-| Doubt comes in, A|-----------------| E|-----------------| C|-----------------| G|-----0-0--0--0-0-| How cold it’s blowing. A|--------------| E|--------------| C|------------2-| G|------------0-| Doubt comes in, A|-----------------| E|-----------------| C|-----------------| G|-----0-0--0--0-0-| And meets a stranger.

^GmWhere is ^Fshe? ^BbWhere is ^C7she now? [Road to Hell (Reprise)]

Bb Cm A|------1-1----3-3---5-5---6-6--| E|------1------3-----6-6---6-6--| C|----2------3---------7--------| G|--3------5-------7---8-8------| x2 Bb Cm A|------1-1----3-3---5-5---6-6--| E|------1------3-----6-6---6-6--| C|----2------3---------7--------| G|--3------5-------7---8-8------| On a sunny day, there was a railroad cart. Bb Cm A|------1-1----3-3---5-5---6-6--| E|------1------3-----6-6---6-6--| C|----2------3---------7--------| G|--3------5-------7---8-8------| And a lady’s stepping off a train. Bb Cm A|------1-1----3-3---5-5---6-6--| E|------1------3-----6-6---6-6--| C|----2------3---------7--------| G|--3------5-------7---8-8------| Everybody looked and everybody saw, Bb Cm A|------1-1----3-3---5-5---6-6--| E|------1------3-----6-6---6-6--| C|----2------3---------7--------| G|--3------5-------7---8-8------| That Spring had come again. [We Raise Our Cups]

^G#mSome flowers bloom where the ^Agreen grass grows, ^G#mOur praise is ^Anot for them. But the^G#m ones that bloom in the ^Abitter snow,

A B C# A|------0--------2--------4----| E|------0--------2--------4-4--| C|----1--------3--------5-----5| G|--2--------4--------6--------| We raise our cups to them.

^AGoodnight, ^Bbrother, goodnight.

Liana Flores - Hadestown medley