Apophenia chords by
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants
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Key: E major
Verse 1
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F#m
F#m

G#m
G#m

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How could the streetlight
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G#m

F#m
F#m

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blink on and off
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F#m

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And spell out all your thoughts?
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G#m
G#m

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C#m
C#m

That thing you thought you
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G#m

F#m
F#m

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heard me say?
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F#m

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F#m
F#m

I didn't say that thing
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That is crazy
Verse 2
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G#m
G#m

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G#m
G#m

You're completely
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F#m

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F#m
F#m

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crazy
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G#m

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C#m
C#m

Pretty soon you'll be telling me
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F#m
F#m

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C#m
C#m

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F#m
F#m

That you've had enough and you're leav ing me!
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C#m
C#m

G#m
G#m

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F#m
F#m

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F#m
F#m

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Verse 3
F#m
F#m

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G#m
G#m

C#m
C#m

G#m
G#m

Picture of a hunched old lady
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C#m

F#m
F#m

G#m
G#m

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holding a dog
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F#m

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And telling you what to do
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F#m

G#m
G#m

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C#m
C#m

Seem ingly random arrange
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G#m

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F#m
F#m

G#m
G#m

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F#m
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ment of turbid ma terial
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Telling you what to do
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F#m

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It's only tea
Verse 4
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leaves
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G#m

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G#m
G#m

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F#m
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Stop being dramatic
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Next thing you'll be saying
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C#m

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F#m
F#m

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That I've been hal lucinating
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B

C#m
C#m

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E
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you all along!
Verse 5
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C

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E

Everyone has got a feeling in the gut
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You can't just tune it out
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Am

Don't look at me like that
Interlude 1
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F#m
F#m

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C#m
C#m

G#m
G#m

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F#m
F#m

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F#m
F#m

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C#m
C#m

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F#m
F#m

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E
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It's only
Verse 6
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tea leaves
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G#m

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E
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B

Stop being dramatic
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E
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Next thing you'll be saying
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C#m

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B

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E

F#m
F#m

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That I've been hal lucinating
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B

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you all along
Verse 7
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E

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Everyone has got an alien in the gut
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F

Someday it will emerge
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Am

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D
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Don't look at me like that
Verse 8
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F#m
F#m

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Middleburgh Police Department how
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C#m
C#m

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may I direct your call?
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Please speak more slowly
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F#m

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I'm only getting every
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F#m
F#m

other word
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C#m

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Person I don't recognize motion
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ing to roll down the window
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F#m

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F#m
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I'm only getting every other word
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That is
Verse 9
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crazy
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F#m
F#m

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You're completely crazy
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G#m
G#m

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C#m
C#m

Pretty soon you'll be telling me
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B

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E

F#m
F#m

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That you've had enough and
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you're leaving me
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Next thing you will say
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F#m
F#m

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I've been hallucin at
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ing you all along
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C#m
C#m

Pretty soon you'll be telling me
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F#m
F#m

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E

That you've had enough
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and you're leaving me

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