Bass Tab:Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head

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Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head
By: They Might Be Giants
Key: E Major
Year: 1985
The other version was way off. This one is 95% accurate...

h - hammer on
p - pull off
~ - let ring
. - stop note


"As your body floats down Third Street..."

G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|---------0-0~-------|
E|-0-0.----------0-0.-|

G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----0-0-0-0-2h4~------0-0-0-0-----|
E|-2h4---------------2h4---------4p2-|

G|--------------|
D|--------------|
A|---------2-2~-|
E|-0-0.---------|

"Well it's a mighty zombie talking of some love and posterity..."

G|------------------------------|
D|---------------*1~*-----------|
A|---4~-2~-0~---------0~-0h2-4~-|
E|-0~---------0~----------------|
B|---------------*4~*-----------|

*** If you have a 5-string bass, play B|-4-.
If not, play D|-1-.

G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----0-0-0-0-2h4~------0-0-0-0-----|
E|-2h4---------------2h4---------4p2-|

G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|----0~---------0-2~-|
E|-0~----2~--2-4------|

"Put your hand inside the puppet head..."

G|------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------2-1-----|
A|-----4-2---0---0--2h4-5-5-----------2h4-----4-0-|
E|-0-4-----4---2-------------2h4-5-5--------------|

"Ads up in the subway are the work of someone..."

G|----------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------*1-1*---------------|
A|------4-4--2-2--0-0--------------0-0-0h2-4-4~-|
E|-0-0-----------------0-0----------------------|
B|--------------------------*4-4*---------------|

G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----0-0-0-0-2h4~------0-0-0-0-----|
E|-2h4---------------2h4---------4p2-|

G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|------0-0~------2-2~-|
E|-0-0~------2-2~------|

"Put your hand inside the puppet head..."

G|------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------2-1-----|
A|-----4-2---0---0--2h4-5-5-----------2h4-----4-0-|
E|-0-4-----4---2-------------2h4-5-5--------------|

"Memo to myself: Do the dumb things I gotta do..."
"Quit myyyyyy..."

G|---|------------------------------------|
D|---|------------------------------------|
A|---|-2-2.--2-2.--2-2.-3~--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E|-0-|------------------------------------|

"...job down at the carwash..."

G|----------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------*1-1*---------------|
A|------4-4--2-2--0-0--------------0-0-0h2-4-4~-|
E|-0-0-----------------0-0----------------------|
B|--------------------------*4-4*---------------|

G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----0-0-0-0-2h4~------0-0-0-0-----|
E|-2h4---------------2h4---------4p2-|

G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|------0-0~------2-2-4-2-----|
E|-0-0~------2-2~---------4-2-|


"Put your hand inside the puppet head..."

G|------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------2-1-----|
A|-----4-2---0---0--2h4-5-5-----------2h4-----4-0-|
E|-0-4-----4---2-------------2h4-5-5--------------|

G|------------------------------------------------|---|
D|----------------------------------------2-1-----|---|
A|-----4-2---0---0--2h4-5-5-----------2h4-----4-0-|---|
E|-0-4-----4---2-------------2h4-5-5--------------|-0-| </pre>