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That Thing You Do

By: They Might Be Giants

Key: A Major

Year: 1995

Tabbed By: ant, jaydar

Intro: A D E D A D E D Verse 1: A D E Well, you're fine D A D E D And you're most benign A D E D A D E And every minute of the day you're on my mind Prechorus 1: D Bm E I think I'm going crazy C#m F# Cause it's drivin' me wild Chorus: B E F# That thing you do (That thing you do) E B E F# E Where did you pick it up? (That thing you do) B E F# E B E F# And while we're on the subject, when's it gonna stop? (That thing you do) B E F# What do you call it? (That thing you do) E B E F# E Is it something new? (That thing you do) B E F# E B E F# E Cause I've been tryin' to figure out that thing you do (That thing you do) (Interlude, no chords:) Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Re-intro: A D E D A D E D Verse 2: A D E I dig your style D A D E D And I like your face A D E D A D E D And with just one exception everything's in place Prechorus 2: Bm E I can't figure it out C#m F# What's it all about Chorus: B E F# That thing you do (That thing you do) E B E F# E Where did you get it from? (That thing you do) B E F# E B E F# I get a feeling it's affecting everyone (That thing you do) B E F# What do you call it? (That thing you do) E B E F# E Is it something new? (That thing you do) B E F# E B E F# E Cause I've been tryin' to figure out that thing you do (That thing you do) Post-chorus: C#m F# I think I'm going crazy D#m G# Now it's drivin' me wild C#5? F# G# That thing you do Instrumental: F# C# F# G# F# C# F# G# F# C# F# G# Chorus: C# F# G# What do you call it? (That thing you do) F# C# F# G# F# Is it something new? (That thing you do) C# F# G# F# C# F# G# Cause I've been trying to figure out that thing you do (That thing you do) C# F# G# That thing you do (That thing you do) C# F# G# That thing you do (That thing you do) C# F# G# That thing you do (That thing you do) F# C# Tabs for the lead sections by jaydar: Note: The rhythm's hard to notate through tab, just listen to the song for timing. I'm not sure what the prechoruses and postchorus are doing. Feel free to add them if you figure it out. Intro/Verses: e|---------|-------------| B|---------|-------------| G|---------|-------------| D|------0--|0-2--2--2-0--| A|-0--4----|------------4| E|---------|-------------| Choruses (1 and 2 only): e|---------|-------------| B|---------|-------------| G|---------|-------------| D|----2-3--|3-5--5--5-3-2| A|-2-------|-------------| E|---------|-------------| Final Chorus: (only play this the first 3 times, otherwise rest) (final instrumental measure) e|--------------|----------| |---------| B|--------------|----------| |---------| G|--------------|----------| |---------| D|----3-4---4-6-|-6--6-4-3-| |---------| A|-4------------|----------| |-4-----4-| E|--------------|----------| |---4-6---|