When I Go Out With Artists chords by Crash Test Dummies

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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When I
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go out with artists
Em 
They talk about language and the Cu
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bists and the Dadaists
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D 
And I try to catch their meanings
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And keep up with all the martinis
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I don't know which should be
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my favorite paintings

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Verse 2

If I could see, if I could see, if I could

See all the symbols,

unlock what they mean

Maybe I could, maybe I could, maybe I

Could meet the artists,

and get to know them personally

Verse 3
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Am 
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If I   were David Byrne
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I'd go to galleries and not be too concerned
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Am 
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Well I would have a cup of coffee
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And I'd find my sur
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roundings quite amusing and
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People would ask me which were my favorite paintings
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Interlude 1

Verse 4
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What if the artists ran the TV?
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All the ads would be for fine scotch
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whiskey:
Glenfiddich, Glenlivet,
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the whole single malt family
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Interlude 2

Verse 5
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The
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artists of the future
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Will make up new things and
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different nomenclatures
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And they'll stand amongst their pictures
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And they'll sing and laugh and
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quote from scriptures and
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When they go home they'll dream of brilliant paintings