The Guitar The Lion Sleeps Tonight Chords by They Might Be Giants

The Guitar The Lion Sleeps Tonight by They Might Be Giants

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Key: A

E|--5---6---7---7--|
B|--5---7---7---9--|
G|--6---6---7---9--|
D|--5---8---7---9--|
A|--7---6---9---7--|
E|--5-------7------| (strum mostly the top strings)
   A7 C#m7 Bm7  E
 
Intro:

A7 C#m7 Bm7 E 2x
 
Verse 1:
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E           A7      C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!         Who's that playing?
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E       A7 C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!        The guitar
A7         C#m7 Bm7 E       A7 C#m7 Bm7 E
Is it Jim?          I don't know
A7         C#m7 Bm7 E       A7 C#m7 Bm7 E
Is it Jim?          I don't know
Chorus 1:
A                     D
In the spaceship, the silver spaceship
    A             E
The lion takes control
A                     D
In the spaceship, the silver spaceship
    A             E
The lion takes control
 
Verse 2:
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E           A7      C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!         Who's that playing?
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E       A7 C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!        The guitar
 
Chorus 2:
A                   D
Hush my darling, be still my darling
    A             E
The lion's on the phone
A                   D
Hush my darling, be still my darling
                  E
The lion's on the phone
 
Break:
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E 6x
 
Chorus 3:
A7      C#m7        Bm7       E
Hush my darling, be still my darling
(Hey!)
A7      C#m7        Bm7       E
Hush my darling, be still my darling
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!
 
Verse 3:
N.C.
Turn it up, the guitar
N.C.
I can't hear the guitar
 
[Auction]
N.C.
 
Chorus 4:
A                     D
In the spaceship, the silver spaceship
    D              E
The lion waves goodbye
A                     D
In the spaceship, the silver spaceship
    D              E
The lion waves goodbye
 
Outro:
 
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E           A7      C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!         Who's that playing?
A7 C#m7 Bm7 E       A7 C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!        The guitar
A7  C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!
A7  C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!
A7  C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!
A7  C#m7 Bm7 E
Hey!
A7

The Guitar The Lion Sleeps Tonight Chords Info

The Guitar The Lion Sleeps Tonight Chords by They Might Be Giants
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Chords: A, E, B, G, D, A7, C#m7, Bm7, C