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The Mesopotamians chords by They Might Be Giants

  • Dm

  • Gm

    3
  • Bb

  • C

  • F

  • A

  • D

  • Bm

    2
  • Em

  • Asus4

  • G

  • F#m

    2
  • B

    2
  • E

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Verse 1
(D minor) We've been driving around (G minor)
(D minor) From one end of this (G minor) town to
the other (B flat major) and back (C major)
But (B flat major) no one's ever (F major) seen (B flat major) us
(No one's ever seen (F major) (B flat major) us)
Driving our (F major) (B flat major) Econoline van (C major) (And no
one's ever heard of our band)
And (A major) no one's ever heard of our band
Verse 2
We're the (D major) (A major) (B minor)
(E minor) Meso (Asus4) potamians
Sargon, (G major) Hammurabi,
(D major) (E minor) Ashurbanipal, and (Asus4) Gil gamesh (D major)
Then they wouldn't (A major) under

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Verse 3
(B minor)
stand a word we say (E minor)
So we'll scratch it all (G minor) down into the clay (F sharp minor)
Half believing there will
(B major) sometime come a (C major) day
Someone gives a damn (A major)
Maybe when the concrete has
crumbled to sand
We're (D major) the
Verse 4
(A major) (E minor) Meso (Asus4) potamians
Sargon, (G major) Hammurabi,
(D major) (E minor) Ashurbanipal, and Gil (Asus4) gamesh (A major)
Verse 5
(Asus4) The (A major) (D minor) Mesopotamish sun
is beating (G minor) down
(D minor) And making cracks (G minor) in the ground
But there's (B flat major) nowhere else (F major) to stand (C major)
In (B flat major) Mesopotamia (No one's
ever seen (F major) (B flat major) us)
The kingdom where we (F major) secretly (B flat major) reign (C major)
(And no one's ever heard of our band)
The (A major) land where we invisibly rule
Verse 6
As the (D major) (A major) (B minor) Meso (Asus4) potamians
Sargon, (G major) Hammurabi,
(D major) (E minor) Ashurbanipal, and (A major) Gilgamesh (D major)
Verse 7
This is my last stick (B minor) of gum
I'm going to (E minor) cut it up so
everybody (G minor) else gets some
Ex (F sharp minor) cept for Ashurbanipal, who (B major) says my haircut
(C major) makes me look like a (A major) Mohenjo- Daren
Verse 8
Hey, (A major) Ashurbanipal
I'm a Meso (D major) potami (A major) an (E minor)
Sargon, (Asus4) (G major) Hammurabi,
(D major) (E minor) Ashurbanipal, and Gilgamesh
(Asus4)
Verse 9
(A major) We're the (D major) (A major) (E minor)
Meso (Asus4) potamians
Sargon, (G major) (D major) Hammurabi,
(E minor) Ashurbanipal, and Gilgamesh
(Asus4)
Verse 10
(A major)
"Hey, man,
I thought (G major) that you were dead (E minor) (G major)
I thought (C major) you crashed your car"
"No, man, (E minor) I've been right (A major) here this
whole time (E major) playing bass gui (A major) tar
For the Mesopotamians"
Verse 11
We're (A major) the (D major) (E minor) (A major) (Asus4)
(G major) Meso (D major) potamians
Sargon, (E minor) Hammurabi,
(A major) (Asus4) (D major) (A major) (E minor) Ashurb (Asus4) anipal
(A major) Sargon, (G major) Hammurabi, (D major)
(E minor) Ashurbanipal, and (Asus4) Gilgamesh (A major)
Verse 12
We're the (D major) (A major) (B minor) Mesopot (Asus4) amians
Sargon, (G major) (D major) Hammurabi,
(E minor) Ashurbanipal, and (A major) Gilgamesh
(D major) (A major)
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