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Key: E major•
Verse 1
D
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First there's the handshake
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It's so warm that you could bake by it
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Designed to take attention from their
A
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Ugly underneath
Interlude 1
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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Verse 2
D
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Then there's

the wedding
G
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The coordinated bedding

And the fairy tale shredding
C#dim
C#dim
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D
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Boy, it's ugly underneath
F
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Verse 3
C#dim
C#dim
4

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D
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And after the pretty
F#dim
F#dim
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There's a gluttony of pity
G
G

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On a cake called nitty, gritty
C#dim
C#dim
4

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And it's ugly underneath
D
D

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Verse 4
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C
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D

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Did you ever try to prise away the mask
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D

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Em
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Go ahead, take a spoon and try
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C
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I can tell you it's a Her
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G
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culean task
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Em
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Go ahead, it's okay to cry
Verse 5
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What you're chewing on's the truth

And that's the hardest thing
E
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To wash down with a glass

of lemonade
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Verse 6

C#dim
C#dim
4

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The ugly underneath,
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ah
Verse 7
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The thing with politicians is
F
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I wouldn't have suspicions
G
G

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If I saw their worst positions
C#dim
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A
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And their ugly un derneath
D
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Verse 8
C#dim
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D
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But after all the voting

Suck away the sugar coating
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Now they've had you and

they're gloating
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Boy, it's ugly underneath
D
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F#dim
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Verse 9
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Em
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Did you ever try to roll away the wheel
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Go ahead, take a fork and try
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See the unattractive things that make us real
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Go ahead, it's okay to cry
Verse 10
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What you've trodden in's the truth

And that's the hardest thing
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E
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To wash down with a glass of lemonade
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • F

  • G

  • A

  • C#dim

    4

  • F#dim

    4

  • C

  • Em

  • Am

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Ugly Underneath by XTC is E major.

The primary chords used in The Ugly Underneath are E, G, A, B, D#dim, G#dim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, G, A, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Ugly Underneath is approximately 72 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Ugly Underneath using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Ugly Underneath. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with XTC.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Ugly Underneath to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Ugly Underneath by XTC on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.