Lets Get This Over With chords by They Might Be Giants

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

1. Let's Get This Over With  Tuning:Standard

Verse:

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     B   G  D  G
And when you wake up you can feel your hair grow
A         Bbdim      B   G  D A
Crawl out of your cave and you can watch your shadow
Em        G        B  A D
Creep across the ground until the day is done
Em        G        B   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       B  A  D
And let's get this over with

Verse:

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     B   G  D  G
And when you wake up you can feel your hair grow
A         Bbdim      B   G  D A
Crawl out of your cave and you can watch your shadow
Em        G        B  A D
Creep across the ground until the day is done
Em        G        B   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       B  A  D
And let's get this over with

Bridge:

G       D
After all the spelling mistakes
G       D
After all the groping in the dark
Em        B
Can this page of strange gibberish
Em      A
Get a final punctuation mark?

Verse:

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     B   G  D  G
And when you wake up you can feel your hair grow
A         Bbdim      B   G  D A
Crawl out of your cave and you can watch your shadow
Em        G        B  A D
Creep across the ground until the day is done
Em        G        B   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       B  A  D
And let's get this over with

Outro:

Em      G       B A  D
Hurry up and let's get this over with
Em          G       B   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       B A  D
And let's get this over with