Say Nice Things About Detroit chords by They Might Be Giants

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA BB D MajorD
F# minorF#m A augmentedA BB D MajorD
G#G# A augmentedA BB D MajorD
A augmentedA C#C#

Verse:

F# minorF#m   C#C#       F#F# BB
I always was the one to leave

G# minorG#m    C#C#
I had no rehearsal

BB        C#C#
For this role reversal

Pre-Chorus 1:

F# minorF#m   A augmentedA    BB   D MajorD
Say nice things about Detroit

F# minorF#m     A augmentedA        BB    D MajorD
The way you left you were a big big jerk

G#G#   A augmentedA   BB  D MajorD
There I was anticipating

A augmentedA
Some kind of love

C#C#
I'm still waiting


Pre-Chorus 2:

F# minorF#m     A augmentedA  BB     D MajorD
It's like it was just last week

F# minorF#m   A augmentedA  BB   D MajorD
I tell myself but it wasn't

G#G#    A augmentedA   BB   D MajorD
Dressing up and making plans

A augmentedA       C#C#
I'm so bad at staying friends

Chorus:

BB
Say something nice

A augmentedA
Say it again

BB
Say something nice

D MajorD    C#C#
Say it again


Verse:

F# minorF#m    C#C#      F# minorF#m  BB
I'd never known a libertine

G# minorG#m        C#C#
But you sure were thirsty

G# minorG#m       C#C#
Then it gets all murky


Pre-Chorus 1:

F# minorF#m   A augmentedA    BB   D MajorD
Say nice things about Detroit

F# minorF#m   A augmentedA    BB   D MajorD
Remember standing in the doorway

G# minorG#m   A augmentedA     BB    D MajorD
Private words and holding hands

A augmentedA         C#C#
Can't you pretend to pretend?


Pre-Chorus 2:

F# minorF#m   A augmentedA    BB   D MajorD
Say nice things about Detroit

F# minorF#m     A augmentedA        BB    D MajorD
The way you left you were a big big jerk

G#G#   A augmentedA   BB  D MajorD
There I was anticipating

A augmentedA
Some kind of love

C#C#
I'm still waiting


Chorus:

BB
Say something nice

A augmentedA
Say it again

BB
Say something nice

D MajorD    C#C#  F# minorF#m
Say it again