Giant Ant chords by The Handsome Family

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Novice

Giant Ant
From the album Odessa

Intro:

E MajorE F# minorF#m C# minorC#m A augmentedA x2

Verse 1:

E MajorE        F# minorF#m       C# minorC#m        A augmentedA
Butterflies are monsters when you look at them too close
   E MajorE          F# minorF#m      C# minorC#m    A augmentedA
And once you touch their wings, they'll never fly again
E MajorE       F# minorF#m       C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
Yellow is for buttercups and streams of hot piss
E MajorE       F# minorF#m      C# minorC#m   A augmentedA
Red is for "I love you" and hemorrhages

Pre-chorus:

    F#5F#5          F5F5
But my thighs are as big as smokestacks
    E5E5
And I flooded the little girls' room
  F#5F#5       F5F5
My ass is as big as Omaha
    E5E5
And the cupcakes will be done soon

Chorus:

D5D5
I am a giant
A5A5
I am a giant
C5C5   G5G5  D5D5
I am a giant ant

Interlude:

E MajorE F# minorF#m C# minorC#m A augmentedA x2

Verse 2:

E MajorE  F# minorF#m C# minorC#m  A augmentedA
Nat King Cole singing "Sweet
  E MajorE   F# minorF#m      C# minorC#m    A augmentedA        E MajorE F# minorF#m C# minorC#m A augmentedA
Lorraine" Empty Kleenex boxes on Howard Hughes' plane
E MajorE        F# minorF#m    C# minorC#m      A augmentedA
The Easter Bunny hops right over Santa's grave
E MajorE         F# minorF#m   C# minorC#m        A augmentedA
Beach bum Barbie dolls are lost beneath the waves

Pre-chorus:

    F#5F#5          F5F5
But my thighs are as big as smokestacks
    E5E5
And I flooded the little girls' room
  F#5F#5       F5F5
My ass is as big as Omaha
    E5E5
And the cupcakes will be done soon

Chorus:

D5D5
I am a giant
A5A5
I am a giant
C5C5   G5G5  D5D5
I am a giant ant

Chorus:

D5D5
I am a giant
A5A5
I am a giant
C5C5   G5G5  D5D5
I am a giant ant