Taking Things Literal Chords by The Merrell Twins

Taking Things Literal chords by The Merrell Twins

Guitar chords with lyrics

Intro:

Am Am C G G Am Am C

Verse 1:

    Am         Am         C
So, here's the whole story
G            G
in a nutshell
   Am    Am
I spilled the beans,
    C
and now im ready to tell!
   Am    Am               C
My back's against the wall
            G               G
and I'm up against the clock
Am        Am    C
Out of the blue
                       Am G E D
and i'm ready to rock!

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Yeah, In my grandma's rockin' chair!

Chorus:

                    Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
C Am       Am  Am   C D
Everything literal!
     C   Am         Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
     C   Am   D           Am  Am
We're taking everythiling literal!
C G G Am Am C

Verse 2:
     Am    Am          C
So I kicked the bucket!
           G      G
Gonna knock on wood!
      Am    Am
Its a piece of cake,
C
and it tastes good!
   Am   Am     C
I'm on a fence!
                G       G
and now i'm out on a limb!
   Am     Am      C
Go jump in a lake,
                Am G E D
I hope you can swim!

(Bring your floaties) (Yeah boyee.)

Chorus:

Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
C Am       Am  Am   C D
Everything literal!
     C   Am         Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
     C   Am   D           Am  Am
We're taking everythiling literal!
C G G Am Am C

Verse 3:

(Yeeeaahh!)
          Am    Am       C
I've got an axe to grind!
               G        G
and a chip on my shoulder!
  Am    Am       C
I built a bridge,
N.C.
for you to get over!
      Am    Am              C
We're gonna crash the party
      G      G
It’s off the hook!
       Am    Am
I'm on pins and needles
C                     Am G E D
now let’s hit the books!

(the teacher said hit the books!)

Chorus:

Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
C Am       Am  Am   C D
Everything literal!
     C   Am         Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
     C   Am   D           Am  Am
We're taking everythiling literal!
C G G Am Am C

Verse 4:
     N.C.
(Now stop!)
  Am   Am             C       G      G
I got up on the wrong side of the bed
  Am   Am              C
are you pulling my leg?
   N.C.
You hit the nail on the head!
        Am     Am         C
Let the cat out of the bag
    G         G
and blast some music!
   Am         Am         C
Im Chillin with my homies
  N.C.              Am G E D
thats how we do this!

(Yeeah, in the freezer!)

Chorus:

Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
C Am       Am  Am   C D
Everything literal!
     C   Am         Am  Am   C D
We're taking things literal!
     C   Am   D           Am  Am
We're taking everythiling literal!

Published: August 30, 2025

Last updated: August 30, 2025

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