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Metal Detector

By: They Might Be Giants

Key: E Major

Year: 1996

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Metal Detector They Might Be Giants Intro: G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G Gsus4 G Gsus2 Down at the shore there's a place where there's no one vacationing G Gsus4 G Gsus2 there's just the sound of the call of the wild overcoming the A G# fear of the unknown C#m / F# C#m / F# and I've got something to help you understand E / A C#m / G# something waiting there beneath the sand: C#m / F# C#m / F# C#m / F# C#m / F# My metal detector is with me all of the time E A C#m B E A C#m B I'm the inspector over the mine A Look past the volleyball E Look past the squawking gull G# A F# G# Ignore the mountain of discarded folderol and I've got something to make you understand something hidden there underneath the land: My metal detector is with me all of the time I'm the inspector over the mine E A C#m B E A C#m B Metal detector: watch it shine G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G Gsus4 G Gsus2 Every seashell has a story to tell if you're listening G Gsus4 G Gsus2 but underneath every shell there's a story as well if you've A D heard enough of the sea G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G Gsus4 G Gsus2 then everything on the top will just suddenly stop seeming interesting G Gsus4 G Gsus2 G G G# G# so listen now to the sound of the things that are found under the ground |:C#m F#:| x4 E A C#m B E A C#m B Don't need no volleyball Don't need no squawking gull Don't need to look at any bathing beauty doll for I've got something to help you understand something waiting there beneath the sand: My metal detector is with me all of the time I'm the inspector over the mine Look past the volleyball Look past the squawking gull Ignore the mountain of discarded folderol Cause I've got something to help you understand something hidden there beneath the sand: My metal detector is with me all of the time I'm the inspector over the mine Metal detector: watch it shine Don't need no volleyball Don't need no squawking gull E A C#m B E A C#m B Metal detector all the time Ending: C#m