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I Palindrome I

They Might Be Giants
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Chords in this song14

Verse 1

Some day mother will die and I'll get the mo-ney  
Mom leans down and says, "My sentiments exactly,  

Bridge

You son of a bitch." I palindrome I

Chorus

(I palindrome I) I palindrome I
(I palindrome I)
And I am a snake head eating the head on the opposite side  
(snake head) (snake head)

Post-Chorus

I palindrome I (manonam)
I palindrome I (manonam)

Verse 2

See that bulletproof dress hanging from the clothesline  
See the medical chart with the random zig-zag  

Bridge

Now I'll help it decide, I palindrome I

Chorus

(I palindrome I) I palindrome I
(I palindrome I)
And I am a snake head eating the head on the opposite side  
(snake head) (snake head)

Post-Chorus

I palindrome I (manonam)
I palindrome I (manonam)
I palindrome I (manonam)
I palindrome I (manonam)

Middle 8

"Son I am a-ble," she said,
"though you scare me." "Watch," said I,
A Bm A /C# D6 Em
"Beloved," I said, "watch me scare you though."
Said she, "Able am I, son."

Verse 3

See the spring of the grandfather clock
unwinding  
(Egad, a base tone denotes a bad
See the hands of my offspring making
(age)
windmills  
(Egad, a base tone denotes a bad age)

Bridge

Dad palindrome dad. I palindrome I

Chorus

(I palindrome I) I palindrome I
(I palindrome I)
And I am a snake head eating the head on the opposite side  
(snake head) (snake head)

Post-Chorus

I palindrome I (manonam)
I palindrome I (manonam)
I palindrome I (manonam)
I palindrome I (manonam)

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