--------------------------------------------------------------------------- We Want a Rock – They Might Be Giants --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard They Might Be Giants We Want a Rock (1990) (John Linell/John Flansburgh) From: "Flood" I included the bass line with the chords here. But it is of course possible to just leave out all the slah notes and to play only the regular chords. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Am7/G 3-x-2-0-1-0 D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2 D/E 0-x-0-2-3-2 G/F# 2-x-0-0-3-3 C/B x-2-x-0-1-0 B/F# 2-x-4-4-4-2 Em/D (0-2)0-0-0-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO | C G | D G | C G | D G | | C G | D G | C G | D G | VERSE

^Am Where ^Am7/Gwas I? ^D/F#I for^D/Egot the ^Gpoint that ^G/F#I was ^Cmaking ^C/B I ^Amsaid if ^Am7/GI was ^B/F#smart that ^BI would ^Emsave up for a ^Em/Dpiece of string And a ^Crock to ^Gwind the ^Dstring a^Ground

CHORUS

^C Every^Gbody ^Dwants a ^Grock to ^CWind a ^Gpiece of ^Dstring ^Garound ^C Every^Gbody ^Dwants a ^Grock to ^CWind a ^Gpiece of ^Dstring ^Garound

BRIDGE

^AThrow the ^Bcrib door ^Cwi-^Dide ^GLet the ^D/F#people ^C/Ecrawl ins^Cide ^ASomeone ^Bin this ^Cto-^Down ^GIs trying to ^D/F#burn their ^C/Eplayhouse d^Cown

CHORUS

^C They want to ^Gstop the ^Dones who ^Gwant A ^Crock to ^Gwind a ^Dstring a^Ground ^C But every^Gbody ^Dwants a ^Grock to ^CWind a ^Gpiece of ^Dstring a^Ground

BRIDGE

^AThrow the ^Bcrib door ^Cwi-^Dide ^GLet the ^D/F#people ^C/Ecrawl ins^Cide ^ASomeone ^Bin this ^Cto-^Down ^GIs trying to ^D/F#burn their ^C/Eplayhouse d^Cown

CHORUS

^C They want to ^Gstop the ^Dones who ^Gwant A ^Crock to ^Gwind a ^Dstring a^Ground ^C But every^Gbody ^Dwants a ^Grock to ^CWind a ^Gpiece of ^Dstring a^Ground

VERSE

^Am If I ^Am7/Gwere a ^D/F#carpen^D/Eter, I'd ^Ghammer ^G/F#on my ^Cpiglet, ^C/BI’d Col^Amlect the ^Am7/Gseven ^B/F#dollars ^Band I'd ^Embuy a big pros^Em/Dthetic forehead And ^Cwear it ^Gon my ^Dreal ^Ghead

CHORUS

^C Every^Gbody ^Dwants pros^Gthetic ^CForeheads ^Gon their ^Dreal ^Gheads ^C Every^Gbody ^Dwants pr^Gosthetic ^CForeheads ^Gon their ^Dreal ^Gheads

BRIDGE

^AThrow the ^Bcrib door ^Cwi-^Dide ^GLet the ^D/F#people ^C/Ecrawl ins^Cide ^ASomeone ^Bin this ^Cto-^Down ^GIs trying to ^D/F#burn their ^C/Eplayhouse d^Cown

CHORUS

^C They want to ^Gstop the ^Dones who ^Gwant Pros^Cthetic ^Gforeheads ^Don their ^Gheads ^C But every^Gbody ^Dwants pros^Gthetic ^CForeheads ^Gon their ^Dreal ^Gheads

SOLO | Em | Em/D | C G | D G | | Em | Em/D | C G | D E | BRIDGE

^AThrow the ^Bcrib door ^Cwi-^Dide ^GLet the ^D/F#people ^C/Ecrawl ins^Cide ^ASomeone ^Bin this ^Cto-^Down ^GIs trying to ^D/F#burn their ^C/Eforeheads d^Cown

CHORUS

^C They want to ^Gstop the ^Dones who ^Gwant A ^Crock to ^Gwind a ^Dstring a^Ground ^C But every^Gbody ^Dwants a ^Grock to ^CWind a ^Gpiece of ^Dstring a^Ground

They Might Be Giants - We want a rock