They Might Be Giants – Flying V (Guitar)

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[Intro] F Bb C Bb (x3) F Bb C [Verse]
       F Bb C4no5 Bb F Bb C4no5 Bb        F        Bb     C4no5   Bb
Flying V.                       If you’re standing underneath it, you

    F        Bb       C4no5 Bb       F      Bb     C4no5 Bb     F
can see when you inspect it that the flying V is made of flying geese.
Bb C4no5 Bb [Bridge]
Gm              Eb             F  Bb C Gm Dm              C
  The pointed end flies in the lead.        So when it flies, it’s

        A7   Dm              C              F Bb C Bb F Bb C Bb
hard to read.  You have to tip your head to see.
[Solo] F Bb C Bb (x3) F Bb C [Verse 2]
       F Bb C4no5 Bb F Bb C4no5 Bb     F      Bb    C4no5   Bb
It’s a V.                       In the window of a music store, or

F       Bb      C4no5    Bb     F      Bb     C4no5 Bb     F
onstage at a rock show now, the flying V is made of a guitar.
Bb C4no5 Bb [Bridge 2]
Gm              Eb             F  Bb C Gm Dm              C
  The pointed end flies in the lead.        So when it flies, it’s

        A7   Dm                C             F Bb C Bb F Bb C Bb
hard to read.  You have to be upside down to see            it.
[Solo 2] F Bb C Bb (x3) F Bb F
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|C4no5: E|--0--|                         |
|       B|--1--|                         |

|       G|--x--|(mute this string)       |
|       D|--3--|                         |
|       A|--3--|                         |
|       E|--0--|(don't play this string) |
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|I find this fingering works pretty well:|
|2nd on A, 3rd on D, 4th on G, 1st on B  |