Insects Rule chords by
Brendan Benson
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Key: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
G
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Once knew a woman,
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she was skin and bones
G
G

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Invited all the insects
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D
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to come into her home
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She trained them so well
Bb
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D
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They could answer her phone
Verse 2
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Bb
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The day finally came when the poor woman
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was overthrown
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Her husband returned
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Bm
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home from voyages at sea
A
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To find his lovely wife dead
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Bm
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and a spider sipping tea
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He drew his knife and swore
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He would have the spider's eyes An
Verse 3
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army of red ants nearly took
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him by surprise
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The sailor and his wife lay dead while
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neighbors peeked in
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Outside the dogs were mesmerized
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By the hum ming from within
Verse 4
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News spread throughout the town
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of the insects' arrival
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People gathered in the church to
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pray to God
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And quote from the Bible
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Men came with
Verse 5
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gasoline
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Bm
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and torches abright
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A billion flies covered the skies
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til it was dark as night
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The cries were barely heard beneath
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the buzzing of the bees
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Now the insects rule so get down on your knees
Interlude 1
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And the town
Verse 6
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D
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crier said:
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You God-fearing people people
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had better beware
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Gather up your idols and be
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gin to prepare
The time has come,
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Bb
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D
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the lo custs have taken the air
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Negotiations are in effect the
Verse 7
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A
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bugs don't even care
Outro 1
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