The Mesopotamians chords

byThey Might Be Giants
131.85 bpm
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D

A

Em

G

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They Might Be Giants - The Mesopotamians (official TMBG video) chords
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Key:
D
1321
A
1231
Em
121
G
2131
Bb
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To learn They Might Be Giants - The Mesopotamians chords with lyrics, - Idlewild: A Compilationyour practice should emphasize these chord progressions: D, G, D, Em, D, A, D. Set your pace at 65 BPM initially and then sync with the song's BPM of 132. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ebm _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ Dm _ .
We've been Gm driving _ around Dm From one Gm end of this town Bb to the _ other.
C And back _ Bb But no one's F ever Bb seen us.
_ F _ Bb _ .
Driving Am our C economy And _ _ A no one's ever heard of our E band.
We're the D _ _ .
_ _ Em _ D Mesopotamians _ G Sargon, D Hammurabi, _ Em Ashurbanipal, D and Gilgamesh.
And they Bm wouldn't understand a Em word we say So we'll Gm scratch it all down into Gbm the grave.
Half B believing there will sometime C come a day Someone gives A a damn.
Maybe we're in the concrete, as chrome appears in the sand.
G We're the D _ _ .
_ _ _ Mesopotamians _ G Sargon, D Hammurabi, Em _ Ashurbanipal, and _ D _ .
Gilgamesh.
_ _ _ _ Dm The Mesopotamish sun is Gm beating _ down Dm And making cracks in the Gm ground.
But Bb there's nowhere C else to _ stand Bb In _ Mesopotamia.
_ A No one's ever Bb seen us The kingdom where Am we C secretly reign.
And no one's ever heard A of our band The land where the indigenous live.
_ _ _ D _ _ .
Gbm _ G As the D Mesopotamians G Sargon, _ .
D Hammurabi, Em Ashurbanipal, A and D Gilgamesh.
This is my Bm last stick of gum Em I'm gonna cut it up so Gm everybody else gets Gbm some.
Except for B Ashurbanipal who says my C haircut Makes me look A like a Mohenjo _ -Daron.
_ Hey Ashurbanipal, I'm a _ _ .
_ _ Em _ Mesopotamian G Sargon, D Hammurabi, _ Em _ Ashurbanipal, and _ D _ _ .
A _ _ Gilgamesh.
We're the D _ _ .
_ _ Em _ D Mesopotamians G Sargon, D Hammurabi, _ Em Ashurbanipal, and A _ _ .
Gilgamesh.
_ Hey G man, I thought that you were dead C I thought you'd rat your car.
_ E No, Em you're not A dead I've been here this whole E time playing bass A _ _ _ guitar.
We're the _ _ _ _ D _ _ .
Mesopotamians Em _ _ D _ _ G _ .
D Sargon, _ Em _ A Hammurabi, _ D Ashurbanipal.
_ _ _ _ _ _ G _ .
D Sargon, Em Hammurabi, _ Ashurbanipal, A and _ _ _ Gilgamesh.
We're the _ D _ _ .
A _ _ Bm Mesopotamians A _ G Sargon, D Hammurabi, _ Em _ _ A Ashurbanipal, D and _ Gilgamesh _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ N _ _ .
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tuning-dropdown-iconStandard Tuning (EADGBE)
Song BPM131.85 
Song KeyD 
Tempo
100%132BPM
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