Guitar Tab:John Postal

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John Postal
By: They Might Be Giants
Key:
Year: 2018
listen: we're just gonna play all these diminished chords as triads, okay??
they're mostly just rootless 7 chords anyway.


 D       Em      G       A       D       Em      G       A       

LEFT GUITAR:
G|-------------------------2-2---------------------------------|
D|-0-0-2-2---------4-4-5-5-----4---0-0-2-2---4-4---------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------0-0---------|

RIGHT GUITAR:
E|-------------------------0-0-------------------2-----2-0-----|
B|---------3-3-2---------------2-3-----3-2-----2---------------|
G|---------------2---------------------------------------------|



F#m                   Bm
Read my yelp review of Riker's Island
F#m                            Bm
You know I've withdrew from my life of violence
F#m                      Bm
Now I just relax with my wife and my friends
F#m                                E7
and play the soothing music of New Orleans brass bands

                  Bm    G#dim             Bm        E/G#
Do I know where I live?      Well, so do you, so do you
                 Bm    G#dim                Bm            E/G#
Won't say what I fear,       what you could do, you might do
G                             F#
Don't apologize 'cause you're under a lid
G                                 F#
You don't meet my gaze 'cause you keep your gaze hid
            Bm  G#dim          Bm        E/G#
This is for me,      fancy this, Special D
            Bm  G#dim          Bm       E/G#
This is for me,      fancy that, freaky you

G
John Postal hands on the wheel
A
John Postal stays in his lane
Bm
John Postal lost in the beams
Ebdim
John Postal thinks it's a shame
G
John Postal pushed past the brink
A
John Postal maps out his screed
Bm
John Postal does not agree
Ebdim
John Postal buries the lede

D Em G A
D Em G A

F#m Bm F#m Bm

F#m                        Bm
Look on Angie's List under recent comments 
F#m                      E7
Understand my words were taken out of context

                 Bm  G#dim            Bm         E/G#
Do I know what I got?      Well so do you, so do you
                 Bm  G#dim             Bm        E/G#
He's staring so loud.      One missing stamp, postage due

G
John Postal out in the road
A
John Postal stands in the rain
Bm
John Postal talks to himself
Ebdim
John Postal poured down the drain
G
John Postal carried upstream
A
John Postal rushed out to sea
Bm
John Postal rides on a wave
C#dim
John Postal same fever dream

D Em G A
D Em G A
D