Talking Heads – The Book I Read (Guitar)

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The Book I Read by the Talking Heads
Am
   I'm writing 'bout the

G
  book I read

  Am
I    have to sing about the

G
  book I read

      Am
I'm embarrassed to admit it hit the

G
soft spot in my heart

     Am
When    I found out you wrote the

G
  book I read so

A                           F
  Take my shoulders as they   touch your arms, I've

A                              F
  Got little cold chills but I   feel alright

    A                 F
The   book I read was   in your eyes
Bb F Gm F Bb F
Am    G
Ohhhhhhhh
I'm living in the future
Am
   I feel wonderful

G
  I'm tipping over backwards

Am
   I'm so ambitious

G
  I'm looking back

    Am
I'm    running a race and you're the

G
book I read so

A                         F
  Feel my fingers as they   touch your arms

     A                       F
I'm    spinning around but I   feel alright

    A                 F
The   book I read was   in your eyes
Bb F Gm F Bb F Am Gm7 F6 x4 (with more strumming) Gm7 F6 x2 Gm7 Bb F Gm F Bb F
Am    G
Ooooooooh
I'm living in the future
Am
   I feel wonderful

G
  I'm tipping over backwards

Am
   I'm so ambitious

G
   I'm looking back

    Am
I'm    running a race and you're the

G
book I read so

A                         F
  Feel my fingers as they   touch your arms

    A                       F
I'm   spinning around and I   feel alright

    A                 F
The   book I read was   in your eyes
Bb F Gm F Bb F Am Gm7 F6 x5 (with more strumming) Gm7 F6 x2 Gm7 Bb F Gm F Bb F Am