Chords for They Might Be Giants - The Shadow Government -official video
Tempo:
115.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] Driving [C] home from my [G] Met Lab
[C] [G] [C] Realized something [G] had changed
[C] [G] Looked in [C] the sky
[G] Saw it [C] my eye
[G] The moon [C] was following [G] me
[C] Where's the shadow [Am] government
When [G] you need [Em]
[C] it
Where's the shadow [Am] government
It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C] [G] It's a bad, [Em] bad [C] [B] world
[G] Slept [C] in the [G] cafeteria
[C] I [G] picked up [C] my broken [G] phone
[C]
[G] Looked [C] in the crack [G] of somebody
[C] With a [G] package of sitting [C] on there [G] Somebody [C] thrown
Where's the shadow government
[Am] [A] When [G] you need [E] [C] it
Where's the shadow [A] government
It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C]
[G] It's a bad, [Em] bad
[G] [D]
Up the library [Eb]
[E] [F] steps
Here
[D] comes [Eb] the home page
[E] [B]
[G] Crawling out of the flop house
I saw the mayor stealing my junk
I [C] docked for a test [G] Citizens [C] arrest
[G] Now my [C] body's in his [G] trunk
[C]
Where's the shadow [A] government
When [G] you [E] [C] need it
Where's the shadow [A] government
It's [G] a [Em] bad, [C] bad
World [G] is a bad
[E] [C] World [G] is a bad
[Bm] [G] [C] [G] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[A]
[G] [Em] [G]
[C] [G] [C] Realized something [G] had changed
[C] [G] Looked in [C] the sky
[G] Saw it [C] my eye
[G] The moon [C] was following [G] me
[C] Where's the shadow [Am] government
When [G] you need [Em]
[C] it
Where's the shadow [Am] government
It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C] [G] It's a bad, [Em] bad [C] [B] world
[G] Slept [C] in the [G] cafeteria
[C] I [G] picked up [C] my broken [G] phone
[C]
[G] Looked [C] in the crack [G] of somebody
[C] With a [G] package of sitting [C] on there [G] Somebody [C] thrown
Where's the shadow government
[Am] [A] When [G] you need [E] [C] it
Where's the shadow [A] government
It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C]
[G] It's a bad, [Em] bad
[G] [D]
Up the library [Eb]
[E] [F] steps
Here
[D] comes [Eb] the home page
[E] [B]
[G] Crawling out of the flop house
I saw the mayor stealing my junk
I [C] docked for a test [G] Citizens [C] arrest
[G] Now my [C] body's in his [G] trunk
[C]
Where's the shadow [A] government
When [G] you [E] [C] need it
Where's the shadow [A] government
It's [G] a [Em] bad, [C] bad
World [G] is a bad
[E] [C] World [G] is a bad
[Bm] [G] [C] [G] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[A]
[G] [Em] [G]
Key:
G
C
Em
A
E
G
C
Em
[G] _ _ _ _ Driving [C] home from my [G] Met Lab
[C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Realized something [G] had changed
[C] _ _ [G] Looked in [C] the sky
[G] Saw it [C] my eye
[G] The moon [C] was following [G] me
[C] _ Where's the shadow _ [Am] government
_ When [G] you need [Em] _ _
[C] _ it
Where's the shadow [Am] government
_ It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C] _ _ _ [G] It's a bad, [Em] bad [C] _ _ _ [B] world _ _ _
[G] Slept [C] in the [G] cafeteria
[C] I [G] picked up [C] my broken [G] phone
[C] _ _
[G] Looked [C] in the crack [G] of somebody
[C] With a [G] package of sitting [C] on there [G] Somebody [C] thrown
Where's the shadow government
[Am] _ [A] _ When [G] you need [E] _ _ [C] _ it
Where's the shadow _ [A] government
_ It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C] _ _ _
[G] It's a bad, [Em] bad
[G] _ _ _ [D] _
Up the library [Eb] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [F] steps
Here _
[D] _ comes [Eb] the home page _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G] Crawling out of the flop house
I saw the mayor stealing my junk
I _ [C] docked for a test [G] Citizens [C] arrest
[G] Now my [C] body's in his [G] trunk
[C] _
Where's the shadow _ [A] government
_ When [G] you _ [E] _ [C] need it
Where's the shadow [A] government
_ It's [G] a [Em] bad, [C] bad
_ World [G] is a bad
[E] _ _ [C] World _ [G] is a bad
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Realized something [G] had changed
[C] _ _ [G] Looked in [C] the sky
[G] Saw it [C] my eye
[G] The moon [C] was following [G] me
[C] _ Where's the shadow _ [Am] government
_ When [G] you need [Em] _ _
[C] _ it
Where's the shadow [Am] government
_ It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C] _ _ _ [G] It's a bad, [Em] bad [C] _ _ _ [B] world _ _ _
[G] Slept [C] in the [G] cafeteria
[C] I [G] picked up [C] my broken [G] phone
[C] _ _
[G] Looked [C] in the crack [G] of somebody
[C] With a [G] package of sitting [C] on there [G] Somebody [C] thrown
Where's the shadow government
[Am] _ [A] _ When [G] you need [E] _ _ [C] _ it
Where's the shadow _ [A] government
_ It's [G] a [Em] bad, bad
[C] _ _ _
[G] It's a bad, [Em] bad
[G] _ _ _ [D] _
Up the library [Eb] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [F] steps
Here _
[D] _ comes [Eb] the home page _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G] Crawling out of the flop house
I saw the mayor stealing my junk
I _ [C] docked for a test [G] Citizens [C] arrest
[G] Now my [C] body's in his [G] trunk
[C] _
Where's the shadow _ [A] government
_ When [G] you _ [E] _ [C] need it
Where's the shadow [A] government
_ It's [G] a [Em] bad, [C] bad
_ World [G] is a bad
[E] _ _ [C] World _ [G] is a bad
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _