{"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":54829,"song":"We Want A Rock","artist":"They Might Be Giants","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11540613-we-want-a-rock-chords-by-they-might-be-giants/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/54829?type=chord","rating":4.71298,"votes":74,"content":"Song: We Want A Rock\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  x4\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere was I? I forgot the point that I was making [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nI said if I was smart that I would save up for a piece of string[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd a rock to wind the string around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch] \r\nEverybody wants a rock to [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWind a piece of string around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEverybody wants a rock to [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWind a piece of string around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nThrow the crib door wide[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nLet the people crawl inside [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSomeone in this town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nIs trying to burn their playhouse down[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey want to stop the ones who want[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA rock to wind a string around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut everybody wants a rock to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWind a piece of string around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThrow the crib door wide[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nLet the people crawl inside [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSomeone in this town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]      \r\nIs trying to burn their playhouse down[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey want to stop the ones who want[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA rock to wind a string around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut everybody wants a rock to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWind a piece of string around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIf I were a carpenter, I'd hammer on my piglet[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]B[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nI'd collect the seven dollars and I'd buy a big prosthetic forehead[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] \r\nand wear it on my real head[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch] \r\nEverybody wants prosthetic[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch] \r\nForeheads on their real heads[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch] \r\nEverybody wants prosthetic[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nForeheads on their real heads[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nThrow the crib door wide[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLet the people crawl inside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nSomeone in this town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIs trying to burn their playhouse down[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey want to stop the ones who want[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nProsthetic foreheads on their heads[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut everybody wants prosthetic[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nForeheads on their real heads[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nThrow the crib door wide[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLet the people crawl inside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nSomeone in this town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIs trying to burn their foreheads down[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey want to stop the ones who want[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA rock to wind a string around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut everybody wants a rock to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWind a piece of string around[/tab]","plain_text":"Song: We Want A Rock\n[Intro]\nC G D G  x4\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nEm   Em D  C  G  D  G\nEm   Em D  C  G  D  E\n\n[Chorus 3]","chords":["A","C","G","D","Am","B","Em","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}