Artist: They Might Be Giants Song: We Want A Rock Album: Flood Intro Chords: (F C G C) X4 Verse1:

^DmWhere was I? ^GI forgot the ^Cpoint that I was ^Fmaking Dm A Am Am(G) I said if I was smart that I would save up for a piece of string And a ^Frock to ^Cwind the ^Gstring a^Cround

Pre Chorus 1:

^FEvery^Cbody ^Gwants a ^Crock to ^FWind a ^Cpiece of ^Gstring ^Caround ^FEvery^Cbody ^Gwants a ^Crock to ^FWind a ^Cpiece of ^Gstring ^Caround

Chorus:

^DThrow the ^Acrib ^Fdoor ^Gwide C G F - Let the people crawl inside ^DSomeone ^Ain this ^Ftow^Gn ^CIs trying to ^Gburn their ^Fplayhouse down ^FThey want to ^Cstop the ^Gones who ^Cwant ^FA rock to ^Cwind a ^Gstring a^Cround ^FBut every^Cbody ^Gwants a ^Crock to ^FWind a ^Cpiece of ^Gstring a^Cround ^DThrow the^A crib ^Fdoor wi^Gde C G F - Let the people crawl inside ^DSomeone ^Ain this ^Ftow^Gn C G F - Is trying to burn their playhouse down ^FThey want to ^Cstop the ^Gones who ^Cwant ^FA rock to ^Cwind a ^Gstring a^Cround ^FBut every^Cbody ^Gwants a ^Crock to ^FWind a ^Cpiece of ^Gstring a^Cround

Verse 2: If I were a carpenter, I'd hammer on my piglet I'd collect the seven dollars and I'd buy a big prostetic forehead and Wear it on my real head Pre CHorus 2: Everybody wants prosthetic Foreheads on their real heads Everybody wants prosthetic Foreheads on their real heads Chorus 2: Throw the crib door wide Let the people crawl inside Someone in this town Is trying to burn their playhouse down They want to stop the ones who want Prosthetic foreheads on their heads But everybody wants prosthetic Foreheads on their real heads Bridge: Am Am(G) F C G C Am Am(G) F C G A Chorus: Throw the crib door wide Let the people crawl inside Someone in this town Is trying to burn their foreheads down They want to stop the ones who want A rock to wind a string around But everybody wants a rock to Wind a piece of string around

They Might Be Giants - We want a rock