They Might Be Giants – Shape Shifter (Guitar)

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[Chorus]
E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          B       B
I've got a big old problem

A              B
Shape shifters all around
[Verse]
E            E7/D
Where did my world go?

A          Am
One minute everything is

E        A           E        A         E    A  E  A
Home and friends and New York Times and lawn

F#m
Beware the blob they said

Adim
How was I to know they meant the

Bsus4
UPS delivery man

Bsus4
The koi in the tank and the anchorwoman?
[Chorus]
E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          A       C#m
I've got a big old problem

Bsus4               B
Shape shifters all around
[Bridge]
A              D
Shape shifter, shape shifter

C         G
You gotta quit that

A           D
Shifting of shapes

    C               G
I accepted what you were and then

Em         A
Everything changed

Em                  A
And I don't want to live in any

F#m
Place where the people are

Bsus4
Shifting their shapes
[Verse]
E              E7/D
They're such a liar

A             Am
They said the planet wouldn't

E   A        E          A    E    A   E   A
Undulate and then burst into flames

F#m
What used to be my house?

Adim
Is it that purple tentacle?

Bsus4
Or is that the TV repairman?

Bsus4
The clarinet? The vegetable stand?
[Chorus]
E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          A       C#m
I've got a big old problem

Bsus4               B
Shape shifters all around
[Bridge]
A              D
Shape shifter, shape shifter

C         G
You gotta quit that

A           D
Shifting of shapes

    C               G
I accepted what you were and then

Em         A
Everything changed

Em                  A
And I don't want to live in any

F#m
Place where the people are

Bsus4
Shifting their shapes
[Chorus]
                   E
I've got a big old problem

                   E
I've got a big old problem

           A       C#m
I've got a big old problem

Bsus4
Shape shifters all around
[Verse]
          F#m
If you're someone I used to know

             Adim
I sure don't recognize you, so

Bsus4
I'm only hanging round amorphous mounds

Bsus4
In the town where nothing familiar can be found
[Chorus]
E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          A       B
I've got a big old problem

E          A       C#m
I've got a big old problem

Bsus4
Shape shifters all around

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Shape shifters all around (shape shifters all around)

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Shape shifters all around (shape shifters all around)

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Shape shifters all around (shape shifters all around)

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Shape shifters all around