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

Gm
Gm

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

C
C

How could the streetlight
Am
Am

Gm
Gm

F
F

blink on and off
Gm
Gm

C
C

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

And spell out all your thoughts?
C
C

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

That thing you thought you
Am
Am

Gm
Gm

F
F

heard me say?
Gm
Gm

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

I didn't say that thing
F
F

Bb
Bb

That is crazy
Verse 2
C
C

Bb
Bb

C
C

Bb
Bb

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

Am
Am

You're com pletely
Gm
Gm

F
F

Gm
Gm

F
F

C
C

crazy
Am
Am

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

Pretty soon you'll be telling me
C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

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

C
C

Dm
Dm

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

F
F

Gm
Gm

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

Verse 3
Gm
Gm

F
F

Bb
Bb

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

Am
Am

Picture of a hunched old lady
Dm
Dm

Gm
Gm

Am
Am

C
C

holding a dog
Gm
Gm

C
C

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

And telling you what to do
Gm
Gm

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

Seemingly random arrange
Am
Am

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

Am
Am

F
F

Gm
Gm

ment of turbid ma terial
F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

Telling you what to do
Gm
Gm

F
F

Bb
Bb

It's only tea
Verse 4
C
C

Bb
Bb

leaves
Am
Am

Bb
Bb

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

F
F

Gm
Gm

F
F

Stop being dra matic
C
C

Bb
Bb

C
C

Bb
Bb

C
C

Next thing you'll be saying
Dm
Dm

C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

That I've been hal lucinating
C
C

Dm
Dm

C
C

F
F

C
C

you all along!
Verse 5
Db
Db

F
F

Everyone has got a feeling in the gut
F#
F#

You can't just tune it out
Bbm
Bbm

Don't look at me like that
Interlude 1
Eb
Eb

C
C

Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

F
F

Gm
Gm

C
C

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

C
C

Bb
Bb

F
F

Gm
Gm

C
C

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

Bb
Bb

F
F

Bb
Bb

It's only
Verse 6
C
C

Bb
Bb

tea leaves
Am
Am

Bb
Bb

F
F

C
C

Stop being dramatic
F
F

Bb
Bb

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

Next thing you'll be saying
Dm
Dm

C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

Bb
Bb

That I've been hal lucinating
C
C

Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

C
C

you all along
Verse 7
Db
Db

F
F

Bb
Bb

F
F

Everyone has got an alien in the gut
F#
F#

Someday it will emerge
Bbm
Bbm

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

C
C

Don't look at me like that
Verse 8
F
F

Gm
Gm

F
F

Bb
Bb

Middleburgh Police Department how
C
C

Dm
Dm

F
F

may I direct your call?
Bb
Bb

F
F

Please speak more slowly
Gm
Gm

C
C

F
F

I'm only getting every
C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

other word
Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

C
C

Person I don't recognize motion
Bb
Bb

F
F

ing to roll down the window
Gm
Gm

C
C

F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

I'm only getting every other word
F
F

Bb
Bb

That is
Verse 9
C
C

Bb
Bb

crazy
F
F

Bb
Bb

F
F

Bb
Bb

Gm
Gm

F
F

C
C

You're completely crazy
F
F

Am
Am

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

Pretty soon you'll be telling me
C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

C
C

Bb
Bb

That you've had enough and
C
C

F
F

C
C

you're leaving me
F
F

Bb
Bb

C
C

Next thing you will say
Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

C
C

I've been hallucinat
Bb
Bb

C
C

Bb
Bb

F
F

C
C

ing you all along
F
F

C
C

Bb
Bb

C
C

Dm
Dm

Pretty soon you'll be telling me
C
C

F
F

Gm
Gm

F
F

That you've had enough
Bb
Bb

C
C

F
F

and you're leaving me

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