DEAD MILKMEN - "big lizard" Tablature

Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 13:22:40 -0500
From: Exquisite Dead Guy <dhicks@erie.net>
Subject: chords: Big Lizard by the dead milkmen

song: Big Lizard
artist: Dead Milkmen
album: Big Lizard in my backyard
transcribed by: Guitarsurf@aol.com

2 progressions of G F E

F C
Big Lizard in my backyard
G G F# F
I can't afford to feed it anymore
C
Big Lizard in my backyard
E
Bustin' down my neigbor's door

F
Well, I bought a big lizard
C
only a dollar fifty
G
that's pretty neat
G F# F
yeah it's fucking nifty
C
but I, I just can't afford to feed it
E
and you should see the way it shits

G F
I've got a Big Lizard in my backyard
E
I can't afford to feed it anymore
G F
Big Lizard in my backyard
E
Bustin' down my neigbor's door

F
I got knocked outta bed
C
late last night
G G F# F
I was woken up by the sound of dynamite
C
I... I went downstairs to find an army man
E
He said "We gotta blow up the things we don't understand!"

F C G
There's no more Big Lizard in my backyard
G F# F
I won't have to feed it anymore
C
no more Lizard in my backyard
E
They shipped his ass to El Salvador!

SOLO: 2 progressions of G F E

F
I got knocked outta bed
C
late last night
G G F# F
I was woken up by the sound of dynamite
C
I... I went downstairs to find an army man
E
He said "We gotta blow up the things we don't understand!"

SOLO: F C G (F#) C E

G F
Big Lizard in my backyard
E
I can't afford to feed it anymore
G F
Big Lizard in my backyard
E
Bustin' down my neighbor's door

G
Well, I bought a big lizard
F
only a dollar fifty
E
that's pretty neat
yeah it's fucking nifty
G F G
but I, I just can't afford to feed it


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