The Music Of They Might Be Giants: 1986-2013

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The Music Of They Might Be Giants: 1986–2013
Sampler by They Might Be Giants
First released 2015
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Tracks 60
Label Music Alternatives <SC0415> Length 2:37:23

The Music Of They Might Be Giants: 1986–2013 is a publishing promo compilation spanning most of TMBG's career to date, released in 2015 by Music Alternatives and intended for those in the film and television industries.

Track listing[edit]

Disc one: 1986–1998[edit]

# Title Length  Lyrics Guitar Tab
1 Don't Let's Start 2:35

 

2 Everything Right Is Wrong Again 2:20

 

3 Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head 2:12

 

4 (She Was A) Hotel Detective 2:10

 

5 She's An Angel 2:37

 

6 Ana Ng 3:23

 

7 They'll Need A Crane 2:33

 

8 Purple Toupee 2:40

 

9 Where Your Eyes Don't Go 3:06

 

10 Birdhouse In Your Soul 3:20

 

11 Twisting 1:56

 

12 Istanbul (Not Constantinople) 2:38

 

13 Particle Man 1:59

 

14 Someone Keeps Moving My Chair 2:23

 

15 Minimum Wage 0:47

 

16 Letterbox 1:25

 

17 The Statue Got Me High 3:06

 

18 The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) 3:49

 

19 I Palindrome I 2:22

 

20 She's Actual Size 2:05

 

21 O Tannenbaum 2:05

 

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22 Snail Shell 3:20

 

23 Subliminal 2:45

 

24 Unrelated Thing 2:30

 

25 Extra Savoir-Faire 2:48

 

26 Stomp Box 1:55

 

27 S-E-X-X-Y 3:51

 

28 James K. Polk 3:04

 

29 Dr. Worm 3:01

 

30 Why Does The Sun Shine? (The Sun Is A Mass Of Incandescent Gas) 2:16

 


Disc two: 2001–2013[edit]

# Title Length  Lyrics Guitar Tab
1 Man, It's So Loud In Here 3:59

 

2 Cyclops Rock 2:38

 

3 Mr. Xcitement 3:36

 

4 Hovering Sombrero 2:13

 

5 My Man 2:57

 

6 Yeh Yeh 2:40

 

7 Where Do They Make Balloons? 2:41

 

8 Clap Your Hands 1:22

 

9 The House At The Top Of The Tree 2:31

 

10 Bed Bed Bed 3:12

 

11 I Am A Grocery Bag 0:35

 

12 Experimental Film 2:56

 

13 Memo To Human Resources 2:02

 

14 It's Kickin' In 2:01

 

15 Au Contraire 2:26

 

16 Damn Good Times 2:38

 

17 I'm Impressed 2:39

 

18 Upside Down Frown 2:17

 

19 Bee Of The Bird Of The Moth 3:31

 

20 Contrecoup 3:11

 

21 Can't Keep Johnny Down 2:22

 

22 Celebration 3:48

 

23 2082 1:55

 

24 You Don't Like Me 2:57

 

25 You're On Fire 2:42

 

26 Circular Karate Chop 2:56

 

27 Call You Mom 3:07

 

28 Sometimes A Lonely Way 2:40

 

29 9 Secret Steps 1:56

 

30 Too Tall Girl 2:34