Way Down Hadestown (Reprise) chords by Hadestown Original Broadway Company, Anaïs Mitchell, Hadestown
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Intro 1
(G minor) (G minor) (G minor) (G minor)
(C minor) The deal is signed?
(G minor) Yes
(E flat major) 'Bout time
(F major) Get on the line
(C minor) I did what I had (G minor) to do
(E flat major) That's what they did too (F major)
Verse 1
Now in (C minor) Hadestown there were a (G minor) lot of souls
(E flat major) (Oh, (F major) keep your head, keep your head)
(C minor) Workin' on a wall with all (G minor) their might
(E flat major) (Huh, oh, (F major) you gotta keep your head)
You (C minor) see, they kept their heads (G minor) down low
(E flat major) (Huh, if (F major) you wanna keep your head)
You (C minor) couldn't quite see their faces (G minor) right
(E flat major) But you could (F major) hear them singing
(C minor) (Oh, (G minor) keep your head, keep your head)
(E flat major) Swinging their hammers
in the (F major) cold hard ground
(C minor) You can hear the sound of the (G minor) pick-axe ringin'
(E flat major) (Huh, if (F major) you wanna keep...)
And they (G minor) called it free (C minor) dom
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Interlude 1
(C minor) I'm Eu (G minor) rydice
(E flat major) Doesn't anybody (F major) hear me?
(C minor) They can hear
But (G minor) they don't care
(E flat major) No one has a name (F major) down here
Verse 2
(C minor) Mister Hades (F minor) set you free
(C minor) To work yourself in (G major) to the ground
(C minor) Free to spend e (F minor) ternity
In the (C minor) factory
And the warehouse (G major)
Where the (C minor) whistles scream
and the (F minor) foremen shout
And you're (C minor) punching in
(F minor) Punching in
And (C minor) punching in
And you (G major) can't punch out
Chorus 1
And you're (C minor) way down (F minor) Hadestown
(E flat major) Way down (B flat major) Hadestown
(C minor) Way down (F minor) Hadestown
Way (C minor) down (G major) under the (C minor) ground
Interlude 2
(C minor) Why won't anybody (G minor) look at me?
(E flat major) They can look, but (F major) they don't see
You (C minor) see? That's easier (G minor) that way
(E flat major) Your eyes will look like that (F major) some day
Verse 3
(C minor) Down in the river of ob (F minor) livion
(C minor) You kissed your little (G major) life goodbye
(C minor) And Hades laid his (F minor) hands on you
And (C minor) gave ya everlasting (G major) life
And (C minor) everlasting overtime (F minor)
In the mine, (C minor) in the mill
In the ma (G major) chinery
Your (C minor) place on the assembly (F minor) line
Re (C minor) places all your memories (G major)
Chorus 2
(C minor) Way down (F minor) Hadestown
(E flat major) Way down (G minor) Hadestown
(C minor) Way down (F minor) Hadestown
Way (C minor) down (G major) under the (C minor) ground
Interlude 3
(C minor) What do you mean I'll look like (G minor) that?
(E flat major) That's what it looks like (F major) to forget
Forget what? (C minor)
Who you (G minor) are and (E flat major) everything
that came be (F major) fore
(C minor) I have to go
Go (G minor) where?
Go back
(E flat major) Oh? And (F major) where is that?
(C minor) So, what was your (G minor) name again?
(E flat major) You've already for (F major) gotten
Interlude 4
(G minor) Ya see, it's like I said before
A lot can happen behind closed doors (G minor)
Eurydice was a hungry young girl
But she wasn't hungry anymore
(G minor) What she was instead was dead
Dead to the world anyway
(G minor) You see, she went behind those doors
And signed her life away
Verse 4
(A- (C minor) ooh) Saw that wheel up (F minor) in the sky
(C minor) Heard the big bell (G major) tolling
(C minor) A lotta souls (F minor) have gotta die
To keep (C minor) the rust belt (G major) rolling
(C minor) A lotta spirits (F minor) gotta break
To make (C minor) the underworld (G major) go 'round
Outro 1
(C minor) Way down (F minor) Hadestown (Huh!)
(C minor) Way down (G major) under the (C minor) ground
Way Down Hadestown (Reprise)
Hadestown Original Broadway Company, Anaïs Mitchell, Hadestown
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