Artist: They Might Be Giants
Song: It's Kickin' In
Album: The Spine
Intro:
Cm
It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah!
It's kickin' in, yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah!
It's kickin' in, yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
Verse 1:
C G Bb F
Shocked awake in the middle of the day
C G/B Bb F/A
In a fight over shadows of the night
F G
And you wonder why the talk is so bold
Ab Bb
When it's boring and the story's so old
C G Bb F
Panic call to her best friend on the phone
C B/G Bb F/A
Won't sit down but she just can't sit alone
F G
Hard to justify a party band
Ab Bb
To somebody with no party plans
Chorus:
C F
Stop to appreciate it
C F
Let's hear the boyfriends say it
C G Bb F
It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah!
C G Bb F
It's kickin' in, yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
Verse 2:
Going good up until we shut 'em down
Bum a ride to the other side of town
In a restaurant with so much class
If we'd stop laughing we could almost pass
Pre Chorus:
The disaffected waitress
In some fake foreign accent:
G (Fake Words)
joo si de lo ti fah no
foo hahs po foo luh se
Chorus:
Stop to appreciate it
Let's hear the boyfriend say it
It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah! It's kickin' in, yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!