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Dead - They Might Be Giants
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
They Might Be Giants
Dead (1990)
(John Linell/John Flansburgh)
From: "Flood"
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CHORDS
Capo 2nd fret
E-A-D-G-B-e
G/F# 2-x-0-0-3-x
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-x
A7/G 3-x-2-0-2-0
D/E 0-2-2-2-3-x
D5 x-x-0-2-3-x
D/C x-3-x-2-3-x
G/B x-2-0-0-3-x
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Capo 2nd fret
VERSE
D G A D G A D
I returned a bag of groceries accidently taken off the shelf
G A D
Before the expiration date
D G A D G A D
I came back as a bag of groceries accidently taken off the shelf
G A D D7
Before the date stamped on myself
BRIDGE
G G/F# Em D/F# G
Did a large procession wave their torches as my head fell in the basket
A
And was everybody dancing on the casket
CHORUS
D G Em G A
Now it's over I'm dead and I haven't done anything that I want
D G Em C D G A
Or I'm still alive and there's nothing I want to do
VERSE
D G A D G
I will never say the word procrastinate again
A D G A D
I'll never see myself in the mirror with my eyes closed
D G A D G A D
I didn't apologize for when I was eight and I made my younger brother
G A D D7
Have to be my personal slave
BRIDGE
G G/F# Em D/F# G
Did a large procession wave their torches as my head fell in the basket
A
And was everybody dancing on the casket
CHORUS
D G Em G A
Now it's over I'm dead and I haven't done anything that I want
D G Em C D G A
Or I'm still alive and there's nothing I want to do
MIDDLE 8
G G G/F# G/F# A A A7/G A7/G
So I won't sit at home anymore and you won't
D/F# D/F# D/E D/E G G G/F# G/F#
See my head in the window and I won't be around
A A A7/G A7/G D/F# G A
Ever anymore and I'll be up there on the wall at the store
VERSE
D G A D G A D
I returned a bag of groceries accidently taken off the shelf
G A D G A
Before the expiration date
D5 D/C G/B A D5 D/C G/B A D5
I came back as a bag of groceries accidently taken off the shelf
D/C G/B A D D7
Before the date stamped on myself
BRIDGE
G G/F# Em D/F# G
Did a large procession wave their torches as my head fell in the basket
A
And was everybody dancing on the casket
CHORUS
D G Em G A
Now it's over I'm dead and I haven't done anything that I want
D G Em C D G A
Or I'm still alive and there's nothing I want to do
CHORUS
D G Em G A
Now it's over I'm dead and I haven't done anything that I want
D G Em C D
Or I'm still alive and there's nothing I want to do
