{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2078957,"song":"I Am A Thoughtful Guy","artist":"Rhett & Link","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11451941-i-am-a-thoughtful-guy-chords-by-rhett-link/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2078957?type=chord","rating":4.61671,"votes":7,"content":"[intro]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI am a thoughtful guy; I think about a lot of things[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI am a thoughtful guy;  I think a lot of thoughts about a lot of things[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI think about space and the vastness of it[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI think about cake and how much I love it[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI think about if Wal-Mart is good or evil[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI think tattoos are cool... on other people[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI think about the unexplored depths of the ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI think about the difference in ointment and lotion[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI think about if I should wax my back[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI think a handful of nuts is healthy snack[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI am a thoughtful guy[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRight now I'm thinking about the millions of microorganisms living on my body[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                \r\nIt's like I'm a mothership[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] x2\r\nA 100% male mothership[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI think about how I could get on the local news[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf I strolled into a McDonalds and stripped down nude[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI think about a hotdog while I'm eating it[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut then I pause, 'cause I'm thinking about its ingredients[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI think about the first guy who ever shaved[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd how many times did he shave before the second guy caved?[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI think about if a friend were choking on ice[/tab]\r\n\r\n\"Just be patient\" would the best advice\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]                                                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI think about that moment when I'm drifting off to sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd then my body jerks like I'm falling suddenly\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI wonder if that's a defense mechanism for something[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike when you're sleeping on a cliff, or just top-bunking?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSometimes I think how old guys like to whittle[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd how if I start now and just whittle a little[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMy whittling skills will hone before I get old[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll pwn all my friends at the retirement home[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI think of all the places that a penny has been[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLike, seriously, think of all the places that a penny's been in[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt could've been in the pocket of the President's suit[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut it's probably also been in some toddler's poop[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n'cause little kids eat pennies like they're Flintstone Vitamins[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAccruing no interest while traveling inside of 'em[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nRe-entering circulation might boost the economy[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I'd rather not pay with a penny that's performed a colonoscopy[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI think that our universe is really one of many[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWith many parallel me's stretching to infinity[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDoing activities similarly to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nYet, at the same time, done slightly differently[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd seemingly, right now, they could be[/tab]\r\n\r\nThinking this same thought as me\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                                               [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, a similar thought, but not the same thought exactly[/tab]\r\nnc\r\nThat's pretty deep\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI am a thoughtful guy[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nRight now, I'm thinkin about the people who invented words[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDid they just look at stuff and say the first thing that came to their mind?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   nc\r\nAnd if so, how do you explain duffel bag?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI think how do I know that you and me[/tab]\r\n\r\nSee the same colors the same way when you and me see?\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]                                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs my red blue for you, or my green your green, too?[/tab]\r\n\r\nCould it be true we see differing hues?\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd say we do; then how would we discover this fact?[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd even if we did, would there even be any impact?\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI don't think this would affect us personally[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I think it would have ripple effects through the interior design industry[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI think about if I was turned into an ant[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'd want my loved ones to know, so I thought of a plan[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'd gather twigs and leaves and write my name on the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen I'd wait for my family and friends to crowd around[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBut now I'm thinking that when they saw it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey'd think the human me wrote it and an ant was crawling on it[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThen not realizing the ant me was really the real me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn a strange twist of fate I think they'd probably kill me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI - am a thoughtful guy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI - am a thoughtful guy[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                                                                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd right now, I'm thinking about what if I was abducted by aliens while I had a really bad farmer's tan?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe aliens might incorrectly conclude that our species was two-toned.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat's exactly what I thought.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd then somehow, through this error, my tan lines saved the human race.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI like that thought.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYeah, I think a lot of thoughts like that.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMe, too.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]as a bonus, here's the little piano solo that happens about halfway through the song:\r\ne|------0-------3-------5-------3---------------5-3\r\nB|1-3-1---1-3-1---1-3-1---1-3-1---1-3-1-5-1-3~~----\r\nG|-------------------------------------------------\r\nD|-------------------------------------------------\r\nA|-------------------------------------------------\r\nE|-------------------------------------------------[/tab]","plain_text":"[intro]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\"Just be patient\" would the best advice\n\n\nAnd then my body jerks like I'm falling suddenly\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThinking this same thought as me\n\nnc\nThat's pretty deep\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\nSee the same colors the same way when you and me see?\n\n\nCould it be true we see differing hues?\n\n\nAnd even if we did, would there even be any impact?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Am","F","Em","G","A","B","D","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}