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By: They Might Be Giants

Key: D Major

Year: 2015

D Year after year G Though every dream of a pony would end in tears A The cake was lit and as you blew the candles out Your heart refilled D And every year G A Your dream was killed D D/B G G/E It may take an ocean of whiskey and time A/C# A D/F# D To wash all of the letdown out of your mind G/B G Em A/C# And this may not be the thing you requested but I D G A D Am the answer to all your prayers G A D D/B All this time G G/E A/C# A D/F# D Interested agents have been eavesdropping upstairs G/B G Em A/C# D G A D When will you re - cognize that I am the answer to all your prayers? G A D You ordered well They brought you medium rare G You were promised fair A And in response a clap of thunder broke the air The weather changed D The sky went black G A And then it rained D D/B G G/E It may take an ocean of whiskey and time A/C# A D/F# D To wash all of the letdown out of your mind G/B G Em A/C# And this may not be the item you selected but I D G A D Am the answer to all your prayers G A D D/B All this time G G/E A/C# A D/F# D The surveillance machine has been all up in your affairs G/B G Em A/C# D G A D G A When will you re - alize that I am the answer to all your prayers? F#m It might seem like a thankless existence Bm But don't lose hope just yet B7 You'll be remembered for your persistence G6 C#dim/G And this is the thanks you get D You wanted tall I came in under 5'4 G Then you asked for dark I tend to sunburn a lot A As for handsome, well Can't help you there D G A So make of it what you will D D/B G G/E It may take an ocean of whiskey and time A/C# A D/F# D To wash all of the letdown out of your mind G/B G Em A/C# And I may not be the one you expected but I D G A D Am the answer to all your prayers G A D D/B All this time G G/E A/C# A D/F# D Interested agents have been eavesdropping upstairs G/B G Em A/C# D G A D When will you ge - et that I am the answer to all your prayers? G A D D/B All this time G G/E A/C# A D/F# D The surveillance machine has been all up in your affairs G/B G Em A/C# D G A D G A D It should be clear to you by now that I am the final answer to all your prayers G A D