Guitar Tab:(She Was A) Hotel Detective

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(She Was A) Hotel Detective
By: They Might Be Giants
Key: A Minor
Year: 1986
Tabbed By: John Morrison
Main riff (played over the chorus)
e|----------------------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------------------|
g|-----------------5---7----7--7--x--5--5--5----|
d|-7---7----5---7--5---7----7--7--x--5--5--5----|
a|-7---7----5---7--3---5----5--5--x--3--3--3----|
e|-5---5----3---5-------------------------------|
   A5  A5   G5  A5 C5  D5   D5 D5    C5 C5 C5

              C5                         A5
She's got her ear to the walls and she's tappin' the calls
   C5                      E5      
If you've got a secret boy, forget about it, 

(Main riff)
'cause she's a hotel Detective
(Main riff)
My little hotel Detective
(Main riff)
Yeah she's a hotel Detective
C5            E5
Why don't you check her out

         C5         
Well the bellhop is funky
        A5
The dumbwaiter's a monkey
             C5                     E
If there's a knock at the door, boy, forget about it

(Main riff)
'cause she's a hotel Detective
(Main riff)
My little hotel Detective
(Main riff)
Yeah she's a hotel Detective
C5            E5
Why don't you check her out


She says she likes my face
She says she owns the place
Forget about it, 'cause she's a

Hotel Detective
my little
Hotel Detective
come on her
Hotel Detective
Why don't you check her out

Hotel Detective
Come on and swing with me
Hotel Detective
From the top of a tree
Hotel Detective
And make me feel like a bee
Hotel Detective
That's where I want to know you