Guitar Tab:The House At The Top Of The Tree

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The House At The Top Of The Tree

By: They Might Be Giants

Key: F Major

Year: 2002

Tabbed By: Charlie Coniglio

F Bb F C There's a house at the top of a tree F Bb A - There's a house at the top of a tree Dm C In the house there's a room F Bb In the room there's a chair F Bb And sitting in the chair is F Dm Bb C F - - - Y - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o -u C - F - There's a nose at the end of a snout C - F - Of a dog with his head out the window Bb C Bb C Of a car that's driving away from a tree F Bb And at the top of the tree F Bb There's a house, and in the house F Bb There's a room, and in the room F Bb There's a chair, and in the chair is F Dm Bb C F - - - Y - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o -u F Bb F C There's a plan to eat the house F Bb A - In the mind of a mouse in the woods Bb C Bb C And the mouse in the woods has a smell that's detected Bb C Bb C By the nose at the end of a snout of a dog F Bb F Bb And the dog has his head out the window of a car F Bb F Bb And the car is driving away from a tree F Bb And at the top of the tree F Bb There's a house, and in the house F Bb There's a room, and in the room F Bb There's a chair, and in the chair is F Dm Bb C F - - - Y - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o -u C - F - There are no more potato chips left C - F - In the empty bag in your hand Bb C Bb C And the crumpling sound of the empty bag Bb C Bb C Makes the mice get mad and when the mice get mad Bb C Bb C It leads to a plan to eat the house Bb C Bb C And the plans in the mind of a mouse in the woods Bb C Bb C And the mouse in the woods has a smell that's detected Bb C Bb C By the nose at the end of a snout of a dog F Bb F Bb And the dog has his head out the window of a car F Bb F Bb And the car is driving away from a tree F Bb And at the top of the tree F Bb There's a house, and in the house F Bb There's a room, and in the room F Bb There's a chair, and in the chair is F Dm Bb C F - - - Y - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o -u C - F - And the reason there are no more chips C - F - In the empty bag in your hand Bb C Bb C Is that the crumpling sound of the empty bag Bb C Bb C Makes the mice get mad, which leads to a plan Bb C Bb C To eat the house, but just in time Bb C Bb C The dog arrives to give to the mouse F Bb F Bb The potato chips that you took from the bag F Bb F Bb And gave to the dog to deliver to the mouse F Bb So the mouse would not eat F Dm Bb C F - - - Y - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o -u