• Song:

    My Evil Twin

  • Artist:

    They Might Be Giants

  • Album:

    Apollo 18

Artist: They Might Be Giants
Song: My Evil Twin
Album: Apollo 18


Intro Riff:
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A (x02220@1)  A/G (302220@1) D/F# (200232@1) G (320003@1)D/F#:| (200232@1)
Verse 1:
A (x02220@1)  A/G (302220@1)  D/F# (200232@1) G (320003@1)D/F# (200232@1)A (x02220@1)   A/G (302220@1)   D/F# (200232@1)  Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) My evil twin,               bad weather friend
G (320003@1)  G/F# (320002@1) Em (022000@1)                F (133211@1)    Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)  E/G# (143121@4) He always wants to start when I want to be-gin
A (x02220@1)  A/G (302220@1)     D/F# (200232@1) G (320003@1)D/F# (200232@1)A (x02220@1)      A/G (302220@1)   D/F# (200232@1)  Bm (x24432@1)A (x02220@1) It scares me so,               like I scare myself
G (320003@1)         G/F# (320002@1)     Em (022000@1)     A (x02220@1)  A/G (302220@1)F# (244322@1)   B (x2444x@1) With that book of Nostradamus up upon my shelf

Chorus 1:
Em (022000@1)                     C#dimPlaying (3423xx@1)hangman 'til the morning light
Em (022000@1)                C#dimDoing (3423xx@1)donuts on the neighbors lawn
     D (xx0232@1)       D/C# (x40232@1)      Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)    D/C# (x40232@1) Bm (x24432@1)    GThen (320003@1)sleep all through the day, get up and start again
D/A (x00232@1)           Bm6/G#           Gm (355333@1)             C#dim/E
I can hear some sirens somewhere but I don't know why

Verse 2:
D (xx0232@1)  D/C# (x40232@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm  G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)    D/C# (x40232@1)  Bm (x24432@1)  G (320003@1) My evil twin      runs home again
D/A (x00232@1)                     Bm6/G#     Gm (355333@1)            C#dim/E
Search lights look for an alibi, but I'll be home by then

Intro riff:
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Verse 3:
A (x02220@1)       A/G (302220@1)  D/F# (200232@1)G (320003@1)D/F# (200232@1)A (x02220@1)  A/G (302220@1)  D/F# (200232@1)  Bm (x24432@1)A (x02220@1) Here he comes again,            my evil twin
G (320003@1)  G/F# (320002@1)       Em (022000@1)            A (x02220@1)   A/G (302220@1) F# (244322@1)    B (x2444x@1) My friends have seen him hiding underneath my skin


Chorus 2:
Em (022000@1)                     C#dimWho (3423xx@1)cut the arm off the voodoo doll
Em (022000@1)               C#dim (3423xx@1)         D (xx0232@1)     D#/C  BmThat (x24432@1)resembles a Republican president from long ago
G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)    D#/C       Bm (x24432@1) GI'd (320003@1)hate to  see  you leave
D/A (x00232@1)                   Bm6/G#
'Cause I have grown so grateful  for the
Gm (355333@1)               C#dim/E
Blame you save  me  from

(Bass:  A-G-F#-E)

D (xx0232@1)EMy (022100@1)twin
F# Bm
My twin
G (320003@1)AMy (x02220@1)twin

(My twin) I know he looks like me
(My twin) Hates work like me and walks like me
(My twin) He's even got a twin like me

Verse 4:
D (xx0232@1)  D/C# (x40232@1)Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)   D/C# (x40232@1)  Bm (x24432@1)  G (320003@1) My evil twin,     bad weather friend
D/A (x00232@1)         Bm6/G#
  I know some day I'll meet him
Gm (355333@1)             Bb (x1333x@1)  C (x32010@1)D6But (xx04xx@1)I don't know where or when

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