Upside Down Frown chords by They Might Be Giants

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Novice

Verse:
  E MajorE          A augmentedA       E MajorE
You say you've got some very excellent news
  E MajorE        A augmentedA      BB
You say I'm going to die when you tell me
  A augmentedA      BB
And in my way I will
  E MajorE           A augmentedA
But though your words will kill
 F# minorF#m     A augmentedA     C# minorC#m   BB    A augmentedA  A/Ab F# minorF#m E MajorE
I know you'll think that I don't seem to care

Chorus:
   F# minorF#m       D MajorD
It's just because my frown
     E MajorE   A augmentedA
Is upside down
      E MajorE    A augmentedA
It's upside down my frown
     C# minorC#m  BB
Is upside down


Verse:
  E MajorE       A augmentedA      E MajorE
I'm happy at your happiness as well
  E MajorE       A augmentedA          BB
You anger makes me mad though you can't tell
 A augmentedA        BB
Believe me when I say
  E MajorE       A augmentedA
I'm with you in my private way
  F# minorF#m    A augmentedA     C# minorC#m    BB    A augmentedA A/Ab F# minorF#m E MajorE
And though you think I'm trying to blow you off


Chorus:
   F# minorF#m       D MajorD
It's just because my frown
     E MajorE   A augmentedA
Is upside down
      E MajorE    A augmentedA
It's upside down my frown
     C# minorC#m
Is upside down
  BB       E MajorE
My frown's upside down

Bridge:
A augmentedA                E MajorE
You'd probably like to give me a smack
F#F#                 A augmentedA           BB
But there's something about my face that always keeps you coming back


Verse:
E MajorE           A augmentedA         E MajorE
When I'm with you the landscape goes all weird
E MajorE           A augmentedA       BB
Black is white and the rainbow has a beard
   A augmentedA        BB
Are your eyes playing tricks
  E MajorE          A augmentedA
Or should you get your glasses fixed?
   F# minorF#m   A augmentedA     C# minorC#m   BB   A augmentedA  A/Ab F# minorF#m E MajorE
Well, I don't think your eyesight is to blame


Chorus:
  F# minorF#m      D MajorD
The problem is my frown
     E MajorE   A augmentedA
Is upside down
      E MajorE    A augmentedA
It's upside down my frown
     C# minorC#m
Is upside down
  BB       E MajorE   A augmentedA
My frown's upside down
      E MajorE    A augmentedA
It's upside down my frown
     C# minorC#m
Is upside down
  BB       E MajorE
My frown's upside down