Guitar Tab:Spy

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Spy
By: They Might Be Giants
Key: E Minor
Year: 1994
Tabbed By: JJRRutgers

Main lead riff (normally played on bass):
A|-----------0---2----0----------|
E|0---3-------------------------3|

Harmony lead riff (listen closely to the horn/guitar parts):
D|--0-2-4-2-0-|
A|2-----------|

Em
see you from my spy plane, baby
Am                       Em (Both lead riffs)
I see you walking on the ground
Em
I see you through my spy glasses, baby
Am                          Em (Both lead riffs)
I can see right through the ground
B7 
If you want to be a spy
Am
Then you must really see
B7
And you must really see
       Am           Am7      Em
If you want to be a spy like me

Come on

Em
I might gaze on a submarine
Am                         Em (Both lead riffs)
I see your face smiling at me
Em
Even when I close my eyes
Am                            Em (Both lead riffs)
Your silhouette is smiling at me
Am6                      Emadd9
But you will never understand me
Am6                       Emadd9
Because I have a special job
Am6
I wish I could break the spy glass
B7
Set it free
Am7
So we could be

Em (Play both lead riffs 8x)

Spy spy spy spy
Spy spy spy spy
Spy spy spy spy
Spy spy spy spy

(Insert random long ever-changing solos with optional tempo shifts. Guitar hit during freeform part are C and Ab.)

Em(maj7)(9)
Spy