Metal Detector Chords by They Might Be Giants

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Down at [C] the shore there's [G] a place where [D] there's no one [G] _ [C] vacationing
_ [G] _ _ [D] There's [G] just the sound of [C] the call of [G] the wild _ [D] overcoming [A] the fear of the [G#] unknown
And I've [C#m] got something [F#] to [C#m] help you [F#] understand
[E] Something bleeding [A] there [E] beneath [G#] the sand _
[C#m] _ [F#] my metal [C#m] detector
[F#] _ _
[C#m] Is with me all of the time
_ [F#] _ _
[E] _ [A] I do [C#m] inspect [B] you through [E] the night
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ Look past the vaulted hall
[E] _ Look past the squawking dust
[G#m] _ In war [A] the mountain of [F#] discarded _ [G#] thunder roars
And I've [C#m] got something [F#] to [C#m] make you understand
[F#] _
[E] Something hidden [A] there [E] underneath the [G#] land
[C#m] _ [F#] My metal [C#m] detector
[F#] _ _
[C#m] Is with me all of the [F#] time _
[E] _ [A] I do [C#] inspect you [B] over [E] the night
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ [A] Metal _ [C#m] detector [B] watch [E] it [A] shine
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[G] Every [C] seashell has [G] a story to [D] tell if [G] you're [C] listening
_ [G] _ _ [D] But [G] underneath [C] every shell there's [G] a story [D] as well if [A] you've heard enough of [Dm] the sea
[Bm] Then [G] everything on [C] the top will [G] just suddenly [D] stop [G] seeming [C] interesting
_ [G] _ _ [D] So [G] listen now to [C] the sound of [G] the things that [D] are found [G] under the ground
[G#] Metal _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ detector _ [F#] _ _
[C#m] _ _ [F#] _ [C#m] sound _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] effect
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ Don't need no vaulted [E] hall
Don't need no squawking [G#m] dust
Don't need [A] to look at _
[F#] anything
Any _ [G#] doubt or I've [C#m] got something [F#] to [C#m] help you [G#] understand
[E] Something waiting [A] there [E] beneath [G#] the sand
[C#m] _ [F#] My metal [C#m] detector
[F#] _ _
[C#m] Is [F#] with me all of [C#m] the time
[F#] _ _
[E] _ [A] I do [C#m] inspect [B] you over [E] the [A] night
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ Look past the vaulted vault
[E] _ Look past the squawking dust
[G#m] _ _ Ignore [A] the mountain of [F#] _ discarded fall
[G#] They're all because I've [C#m] got [F#] something to [C#m] make you _ understand
[E] Something hidden [A] there [E] underneath [G#] the [C#m] land
[F#] My metal [C#m] detector _ _
Is with me all of the [F#] time _
[E] _ [A] I do [C#m] inspect [B] you over [E] the night
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] Metal [C#m] detector [B] watch [E] it [A] shine
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ [A] Don't need [C#m] no _ [B] _ _
[E] vaulted hall
[A] Don't need [C#m] no [B] squawking dust _
[E] _ [A] Metal _ [C#m] detector
[B] _
Is with me [F#m] all the time
[C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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