Guitar Tab:I Palindrome I
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| I Palindrome I |
| By: They Might Be Giants |
| Key: D Major |
| Year: 1992 |
| Tabbed By: E.M. |
guitar part for the verse
e---------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------
G---------------------------------------------------
D-7-5-7-5---4-5-4-5-4--------7-5-7-5---4-5-4--------
A---------7-----------5--------------7--------7-5---
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1.
|: D G Em A | Bm G Em A :|
Some day mother will die and I'll get the money
Mom leans down and says, "My sentiments exactly
Bb - G A
you son of a bitch" - I palindrome I
Chorus:
|: Bm G Em A :|
(I palindrome I) I palindrome I
(I palindrome I)
Bm D/A G D/F# Em G/D A/C# -
And I am a snake head eating the head on the opposite side
(snake head) (snake head)
G - D/A -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
G - D -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
2.
See that bulletproof dress hanging from the clothesline
see the medical chart with the random zig-zag
Now I'll help it decide - I palindrome I
(Chorus)
(I palindrome I) I palindrome I
(I palindrome I)
And I am a snake head eating the head on the opposite side
G - D/A -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
G - D/F# -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
Bm - A -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
G - D -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
Bridge:
G A G/B A/C# | D Em D/F# G
"Son I am able," she said, "though you scare me." "Watch," said I,
A Bm A/C# Bm/D | Em D/F# G A
"Beloved," I said, "watch me scare you though" - said she: "Able am I, son..."
3.
See the spring of the grandfather clock unwinding
See the hands of my offspring making windmills
Dad palindrome dad - I palindrome I
(Chorus)
(I palindrome I) I palindrome I
(I palindrome I)
And I am a snake head eating the head on the opposite side
Bm - D/A -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
G - D/F# -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
Bm - A -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
G - D -
I palindrome I (man o nam)
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