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Chronology:Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head

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Song nameRun timeReleasesYearDifferences from other versions
Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head (Demo 1) 2:08 Unreleased, Bill Krauss Demos 1984 "Drum and handclap" intro. Harmonica and synthesizer solo instead of "Memo to myself" bridge. "Quit my job down at the subway" and "I need you to watch the closing doors" lyric changes.
Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head (Demo 2) 2:05 Unreleased, Bill Krauss Demos 1984 First appearance of "I'll see you after school" lyric. Features Flansburgh shouting "Hey! Gotta do! Hey! Puppet head!" behind the "Memo to myself" line.
Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head (Promotional Demo Tape Version) 2:05 1985 Promotional Demo Tape 1985 Virtually identical to the 1985 Demo Tape Version, except nothing is spoken during the bridge.
(Put Your Hand Inside The) Puppet Head 2:14 1985 Demo Tape 1985 "Quit my job down at the car wash" lyric change.
Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head 2:12 They Might Be Giants, Then: The Earlier Years, Direct From Brooklyn, Dial-A-Song: 20 Years Of They Might Be Giants 1986