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Ant

By: They Might Be Giants

Key: Multiple

Year: 1990

Each chord is held for a full measure. Notes for guitar: I play the opening notes on the bottom E string while playing A (17th fret), B (19), A, E (12)... F# (14). The chords for the second verse are barred as follows: Bb same as an E at the 6th fret, Cm same as an Em at the 8th fret, F same as an A at the 8th fret, Gm same as an Em at the 3rd fret, and with each successive verse, they shift up one fret.] 1. |: A Bm A E  :| There's an ant crawling up your back in the night time There's an ant crawling up your back in the night time A Bm A F#m But you think that's okay while you're sleeping 2. |: Bb Cm Bb F  :| That ant crawled in your head in the night time That ant crawled in your head in the night time Bb Cm Bb Gm But you think that's okay while you're sleeping 3. |: B C#m B F#  :| Someday that ant he will grow up to be president someday that ant he will grow up to be president B C#m B G#m But you think that's okay while you're sleeping 4. |: C Dm C G  :| The president calls your name in the night time The president calls your name in the night time C Dm C Am But you think that's okay while you're sleeping 5. |: Db Ebm Db Ab  :| x3 The men ransack your house in the night time The men ransack your house in the night time As the ant crawls up your back while you're sleeping Db -E.M.