Guitar Tab:Don't Let's Start

I wasn't able to figure out the names of some of the chords (the ones marked with ?'s); this is open to correction.  --Kolrad

DON'T LET'S START
by They Might Be Giants

Key to chords:
C	x32010		Em	022000
Csus	x33011		Em+maj7	021000
(C+?)	x32013		Em+dom7	020000	
C7	x32310		Em+6	042000
			(Em+?)	022003
D	xx0232		
Dsus	xx0233		Fadd9	xx3213
D7sus4	xx0213		G	320003
(D+?)	xx0234		A7	x02020


Intro:
				Dsus		-		

G		C		Em		A7

G		C		A7		Dsus


Chorus:
G		C		Em		A7                 
Don't, don't, don't let's start	    This is the worst part

Em       Em+maj7   Em+dom7            Em+6               Dsus
 Could believe for all the world that you're my precious little girl, but

G		C		Em              A7
Don't, don't, don't let's start     I've got a weak heart, and

G		C		A7		Dsus
I don't get around      how you get around


Verse 1:
Solo tabs (Alternately, play the chords given below the tabs in the place of the high solo, or in place of both solos.)

e--10----------8---|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B--10----------8---|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G--|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D--|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
A--|---------------|---------------|-----------0---|---------------|
E--|---------------|-----------0---1-------3-------|---3-----------|
   G           C                   Csus        D

e--10----------8---|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B--10----------8---|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G--|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
D--|---------------|---------------|-----------0---|---------------|
A--|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
E--|---------------|-----------0---1-------3-------|---------------| 
   G           C                   Csus        D  

(play two more repetitions of the above lines as verse continues):


When you are alone, you are the cat, you are the phone

You are an animal


The words I'm singing now mean nothing more than "meow"

To an animal


(back to rhythm guitar)

G		C		Csus		D7sus4
Wake up and smell the cat food in your bank account

G		C		Csus		Dsus
Don't try to stop the tail that wags the hound


Em+?				Fadd9
D, world destruction		Over an overture

G				C+?	        C7
N, do I need	     apostrophe T, need this torture?


REPEAT CHORUS

Verse 2:

No one in the world ever gets what they want,

And that is beautiful

Everybody dies frustrated and sad,

And that is beautiful


They want what they're not, and I wish they would stop

Saying Deputy Dawg dog a ding dang depadepa

Deputy Dawg dog a ding dang depadepa


D, world destruction		Over an overture

N, do I need 	     apostrophe T, need this torture?


REPEAT CHORUS

Bridge:  (?)


I don't want to live in this world anymore


I don't want to live in this world


REPEAT CHORUS

Coda:

Em	Em+maj7	Em+dom7	Em+6	D+?	D	G

Don't Let's Start

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