A Self Called Nowhere by They Might Be Giants, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

A Self Called Nowhere

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They Might Be Giants (TMBG) are an American alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Brooklyn, New York, United States by John Flansburgh (vocals, guitar) and John Linnell (vocals, keyboards, accordion). During TMBG's early years Flansburgh and Linnell were frequently accompanied by a drum machine. In the early nineties, TMBG became a full band. Currently, the members of TMBG are Flansburgh, Linnell, Marty Beller, Dan Miller, and Danny Weinkauf. They are best known for an unconventional and experimental style of alternative music.

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Artist: They Might Be Giants
Song: A Self Called Nowhere
Album: John Henry

Verse 1:
Gm D
I'm sitting on the curb by the
F E
empty parking lot of the
Cm D4 D G E
store where they let me play the organ
Am Am w/ major 7
I'm waiting for my ride
Cm Eb m Bb
Bt I want to wait inside of the store
E Bb
where they let me play the Organ

Pre Chorus:
Ebm F
But I'm thinking of a wooden chair
Ebm F
In the room at the top of the stair
Eb m N.C.
And I'm looking down the stairwell

at the vanishing

Chorus:
Gb E
dot on the map of the spot
Eb
Let me take you there
Gb E
The dotted line surrounding the mind
Eb
of a self-called nowhere
Gb E
It's a thing named "it" in a bottomless pit
Eb
You can't see it there
Gb E
The sunken head that lies in the bed
Eb
of a self-called nowhere

Bridge: ( Chorus chords )

Verse 2:
Gm D
Standing in my yard
F E
where they tore down the garage
Cm D4 D G E
to make room for the torn down garage
Am Am w/ major 7
I'm looking for my car
Cm Eb m Bb
But I must've sold my car
E Bb
when I needed to buy an electric organ

Pre Chorus:
Ebm F
But I'm thinking of a wooden chair
Ebm F
In the room at the top of the stair
Eb m N.C.
And I'm looking down the stairwell

at

Chorus:
Gb E
the vanishing dot on the map of the spot
Eb
Let me take you there
Gb E
The dotted line surrounding the mind
Eb
of a self-called nowhere
Gb E
It's a thing named "it" in a bottomless pit
Eb
You can't see it there
Gb E
The sunken head that lies in the bed
Eb
of a self-called nowhere
Bridge: ( Chorus chords )

Chorus W/ Phaser:
the vanishing dot on the map of the spot
Let me take you there
The dotted line surrounding the mind
of a self-called nowhere
It's a thing named "it" in a bottomless pit
You can't see it there
The sunken head that lies in the bed
of a self-called nowhere