Climbing The Walls


Artist: They Might Be Giants Song: Climbing The Walls Album: The Else (Some of this is played on piano/Keyboard. I believe all of the chords contined with brackets are on piano) Dm C/E F I can't talk, I got to go Gm Bb C Dm Don't call me back, I won't get the door Dm C/E F Got to fo - cus on the job Gm Bb C Dm 'Cause I got a new job climbing the walls Bb F Bb F I was grinding my teeth, I was wasting my youth Bb F C And using up my teeth Dm C/E F Now I'm done chewing my nails Gm Bb C Dm Hanging my head, chasing my tail Dm C/E F It got so bad I quit my job Gm Bb C Dm ( C F C) Then I got a new job climbing the walls (F C F C Too much junk, too much junk F Gm Eb Can we please clearout this house? Dm G Dm G In the trunk, in the trunk Bb A) And then we'll take it all to the dump Bb F Then we won't need the car Bb F 'Cause we'll stay where we are Bb F C And I'll have all this room I got tired of pacing the floor Sick of it all, I'm done with the floor Walked away ever since I got a new job climbing the walls I was grinding my teeth, I was wasting my youth And using up my teeth Now I'm done chewing my nails Hanging my head, chasing my tail It got so bad I quit my job Then I got a new job climbing the walls (1:45) Interlude: Dm / C F / Em Am / G C The deep end, the deep end People talk a lot, but they don't know They pretend, they pretend They don't really know how deep it goes Now I misunderstood, Thought the wall was just good For staring blankly at I got tired of pacing the floor Sick of it all, I'm done with the floor Walked away ever since I got a new job climbing the walls Now I'm done chewing my nails Hanging my head, chasing my tail It got so bad I quit my job Then I got a new job climbing the walls Got a new job climbing the walls Got a new job climbing the walls