• Song:

    The Worlds Address

  • Artist:

    They Might Be Giants

Artist: They Might Be Giants
Songz: The World's Address 
Album: Lincoln

Intro melody:
D- (xx0232@1)Eb- (x43121@3)E- (022100@1)F- (133211@1)F#- (244322@1)G (320003@1)   (the ascend)
F- (133211@1)F#- (244322@1)F- (133211@1)E- (022100@1)F (133211@1)        (the 5 quick notes)
Bb (x1333x@1)  C# (x43121@1)C (x32010@1)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1)        (start of main melody)
Eb (x43121@3)  C# (x43121@1)C (x32010@1)C# (x43121@1)                     |
F (133211@1)   Eb (x43121@3)C# (x43121@1)name="chord_x43121@3">Eb                       | 
F# (244322@1)F (133211@1)Eb (x43121@3)F (133211@1)                        |
Ab (xx1114@1)name="chord_x43121@1">C#                                 | 
F (133211@1)Eb (x43121@3)                               |
F# (244322@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                                  |
Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_x43121@1">C#                                 |
F (133211@1)Bb (x1333x@1)                               |
C# (x43121@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C  Eb (x43121@3)A (x02220@1)               (end of main melody)

Verse 1:
A#m (x13321@1)                   EbmI (xx4342@1)know you deceived me, couldn't sleep last night
C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)   F# (244322@1)   FNow (133211@1)my tear stains on the wall reflect an ugly sight
A#mI (x13321@1)can see your secrets
EbmNo (xx4342@1)need to confess
C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)       Bb (x1333x@1)  F# (244322@1)     F (133211@1)      F (133211@1)       FEveryone (133211@1)looks naked when you know the world's address

Chorus:
              Bb(major)
The world's address
  FA (133211@1)place that's worn
                                 BbA (x1333x@1)sad pun that reflects a sadder mess
     Fm (133111@1)                    GI'll (320003@1)repeat it for those who may not 
             Cm (x3101x@1)    C(maj)
Have already guessed
              FThe (133211@1)world's address

Verse 2:
Life's parade of fashion just leaves me depressed
Under every garment I can see the world's address
Call the men of science and let them hear this song
Tell them Albert Einstein and Copernicus were wrong

Chorus:
The world's address
A place that's worn
A sad pun that reflects a sadder mess
I'll repeat it for those who may not 
Have already guessed
The world's address

Bridge:
D- (xx0232@1)Eb- (x43121@3)E- (022100@1)F- (133211@1)F#- (244322@1)G (320003@1)   (the ascend)
F- (133211@1)F#- (244322@1)F- (133211@1)E- (022100@1)F (133211@1)        (the 5 quick notes)
Bb (x1333x@1)  C# (x43121@1)C (x32010@1)Bb (x1333x@1)C (x32010@1)        (start of main melody)
Eb (x43121@3)  C# (x43121@1)C (x32010@1)C# (x43121@1)                     |
F (133211@1)   Eb (x43121@3)C# (x43121@1)name="chord_x43121@3">Eb                       | 
F# (244322@1)F (133211@1)Eb (x43121@3)F (133211@1)                        |
Ab (xx1114@1)name="chord_x43121@1">C#                                 | 
F (133211@1)Eb (x43121@3)                               |
F# (244322@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C                                  |
Eb (x43121@3)name="chord_x43121@1">C#                                 |
F (133211@1)Bb (x1333x@1)                               |
C# (x43121@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C  Eb (x43121@3)A (x02220@1)               (end of main melody)

Verse 3:
Call the men of science and let them hear this song
Tell them Albert Einstein and Copernicus were wrong

Chorus
The world's address
Aplace (x02220@1)that's worn                              
A sad pun that reflects a sadder mess
I'll repeat it for those who may not 
Have already guessed
The world's address

Chorus:
The world's address
A place that's worn
A sad pun that reflects a sadder mess
I'll say it one more time for those who may not 
Have already guessed
The world's address

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