They Might Be Giants – Lets Get This Over With (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
D                  Em/G          D
The drumbeat never changes tempo

D              Em/G
It's steady like a rock

D                   Em/G  D                  Em/G
And like a rock it crushes you as it gets louder

D                  Em/G D     Em/G
The drum gets louder and louder

D                       Em/G  D                  Em/G
And you know there is no parking on the dance floor
[Chorus]
A             Bbdim          Bm    G    D    G
And when you wake up you can feel your hair grow

A                 Bbdim            Bm     G   D  A
Crawl out of your cave and you can watch your shadow

Em               G                Bm   A  D
Creep across the ground until the day is done

Em                G               Bm    A   D
All the while the planet circles 'round the sun

Em        G              D    G  D     G   Em
Everybody knows how this goes so let's get over it

    G             Bm   A   D
And let's get this over with
[Verse 2]
D                       Em/G  D                      Em/G
Even when you're out of work you still have a job to do

D                        Em/G    D
Even when you don't know what it is

D                    Em/G
Your job knows what it is

D             Em/G   D            Em/G
What it is is it's coming to get you

D                 Em/G    D                 Em/G
I'm talking to myself even when I'm saying "you"
[Chorus]
A             Bbdim          Bm    G    D    G
And when you wake up you can feel your hair grow

A                 Bbdim            Bm     G   D  A
Crawl out of your cave and you can watch your shadow

Em               G                Bm   A  D
Creep across the ground until the day is done

Em                G               Bm    A   D
All the while the planet circles 'round the sun

Em        G              D    G  D     G   Em
Everybody knows how this goes so let's get over it

    G             Bm   A   D
And let's get this over with
[Bridge]
D/F#  G       A/C# D
After all the spelling mistakes

D/F#  G       A/C# D
After all the groping in the dark

B/D# Em          F#/A# Bm
Can this page of strange gibberish

Em          G           A
Get a final punctuation mark?
[Verse 3]
D            Em/G     D           Em/G
You're still hanging around the clambake

D               Em/G  D          Em/G
After every clam has been baked

D         Em/G
No applause

D         Em/G
Awkward pause

D           Em/G  D              Em/G
Hand extended waiting for a shake
[Chorus]
A             Bbdim          Bm    G    D    G
And when you wake up you can feel your hair grow

A                 Bbdim            Bm     G   D  A
Crawl out of your cave and you can watch your shadow

Em               G                Bm   A  D
Creep across the ground until the day is done

Em                G               Bm    A   D
All the while the planet circles 'round the sun

Em        G              D    G  D     G   Em
Everybody knows how this goes so let's get over it

    G             Bm   A   D
And let's get this over with
[Outro]
Em            G             Bm A   D
Hurry up and let's get this over with

Em                   G             Bm    A    D
You don't have to go home but you can't stay here

Em         G              D    G  D     G   Em
Everybody knows how this goes so let's get over it

     G             Bm A    D
And let's get this over with