They Might Be Giants - Palindrome

I Palindrome I by They Might Be Giants [Convention: each chord is two beats/half a measure. A dash indicates that the chord is held for another two beats; two chords with a slash between them are held for one beat/a quarter of a measure each.] 1. |: D G Em A Bm G Em A :| Some day mother will die and I'll get the money Mom leans down and says, "My sentiments exactly |: G - D - :| I palindrome I (man o man) 2. See that bulletproof dress hanging from the clothesline see the medical chart with the random zig-zag Now I'll help it decide - I palindrome I (Chorus) Bridge: G A Bm A(bass C#) D Em D(F#) G "Son I am able," she said, "though you scare me." "Watch," said I, A Bm A(C#) Bm(D) Em D G A "Beloved," I said, "watch me scare you though" - said she: "Able am I, son..." 3. See the spring of the grandfather clock unwinding (egad, a base tone denotes a bad age) see the hands of my offspring making windmills Dad palindrome dad - I palindrome I (Chorus) -E.M.