They Might Be Giants – Brontosaurus (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
F   C   Bb    F   Dm   C  Bb     F
  It had  been  go--ing so well

F   C    Bb F     Dm  C   Bb     F
 And then  I broke  my egg  shell
[Chorus 1]
Bb     Gm        A          Dm
 And entered the world as a brontosaurus

Bb     Dm          Bb    C

[Verse 2]
[tab]F       C        Bb    F    Dm     C        Bb      F
Here's my entire   au--tobi-o-----graphy,   I was

F       C        Bb    F    Dm     C        Bb      F
Skinny at first, then I got thick, and then back to being
[Chorus 2]
Bb    Gm      A       Dm
skinny again    like a bronto--

Bb           Dm      Bb  C
saurus, like a brontosaurus
[Verse 3]
F    C   Bb  F    Dm   C   Bb     F
 Life was  de void  of  pur  pose

F   C  Bb  F      Dm   C   Bb     F
 And so  I  joined  the cir  cus
[Chorus 3]
Bb     Gm           A       Dm
Somehow, they found it easy to ignore us

Bb     Dm          Bb       Dm
People found it easy to ignore this

Bb    Dm          Bb    C
Brontosaurus, brontosaurus
[Interlude] F C Bb F Dm C Bb F x2 [Bridge]
Bb          Gm           A               Dm
You want to leave an impression, you want to

      Bb       Dm            Bb        Dm
express an emotion, You crave some attention

Bb          Gm              A               Dm
And for this transgression, you'll be repaid when you

Bb               Dm        Bb        C
fall and you fail and sink into depression
[Verse 4]
F  C   Bb  F    Dm   C   Bb    F
 It was  as dark  as  Get  Out

F  C   Bb    F     Dm   C    Bb    F
 I  went and  stuck  my  neck  out
[Chorus 4]
Bb     Gm     A          Dm
Wearing an expression of optimism

Bb     Dm      Bb      C
Opti- -mism and bad vision
[Interlude] F C Bb F Dm C Bb F x2 [Chorus 5]
Bb                Gm               A           Dm
Do you think this tale has gone on for too long?

        Bb       Dm           Bb       C
Join the chorus, you can join the chorus
[Verse 5]
F      C  Bb  F  Dm  C     Bb   F
 Can't cut it  as  an  artist

F      C Bb   F  Dm  C     Bb   F
 May- -be  I'm too sen--si--tive
[Chorus 6]
Bb       Gm       A                Dm
Who would have believed skin could be so porous?

Bb    Dm          Bb       Dm
Brontosaurus skin can be so porous

Bb    Dm           Bb    F
Brontosaurus, brontosaurus