THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS - "cage and aquarium" Tablature

Cage & Aquarium by They Might Be Giants

[Convention: each chord is four beats/a full measure. A dash indicates that
the chord is held for another measure; two chords with a slash between
them are held for two beats/half a measure each.]


Intro:
E - (2 bar rest)



|: E D - E :|
Somebody's reading your mind - damned if you know who it is
they're digging through all of your files, stealing back your best ideas

G A G A
You cover your windows with lead - even keeping the pets outside



E D - E
Then you hear a moment too late the sound coming over the phone

E D - D / E
this is the spawning of the cage and aquarium - don't wait a moment too soon

E D
used to be different - now you're the same

D A
yawn as your plane goes down in flames



E D
This is the spawning of the cage and aquarium

D - / E
don't wait a moment too soon

E D
used to be different - now you're the same

D B
yawn as your plane goes down

E
in flames



Coda:
E -


-E.M.