• Song:

    Youre Not The Boss Of Me Now

  • Artist:

    They Might Be Giants

You're Not the Boss Of Me Now
by They Might Be Giants
(abridged version: theme to Malcolm in the Middle)

Tabbed by Dale Morris 

Ska intro:

    C               D               Cadd9           C

e---8---8---8---8--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10---8---8------..
b---8---8---8---8---7---7---7---7---8---8---8---8---8---8---7--..
g---9---9---9---9---7---7---7---7---9---9---9---9---9---9---7--..
d--10--10--10--10---7---7---7---7--10--10--10--10--10--10---7--..
a-----------------------------------------------------------5--..
E--------------------------------------------------------------..
   yes no       maybe         i dont know       can you repeat the question

Main Chorus (distorted power chords):

   G   Am  C   D
e----------------|
b----------7---9-|
g--4---5---7---9-|
d--5---7---7---9-|
a--5---7---5---7-|
E--3---5---------|

   you're not the boss..etc

Bridge

   G   Em  C   D
e--3---0---------|
b--3---0---7---9-|
g--4---0---7---9-|
d--5---2---7---9-|
a--5---2---5---7-|
E--3---0---------|

   life is unfair..

   The short version ends on the first G chord, but the real song continues with the other 4 chords, 
clean.  Thats pretty much it except for the solo.

Long live ska and nerd rock!
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