{"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":56188,"song":"I Should Be Allowed To Think","artist":"They Might Be Giants","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/56188-i-should-be-allowed-to-think-chords-by-they-might-be-giants/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/56188?type=chord","rating":4.56435,"votes":22,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI saw the best minds of my generation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nDestroyed by madness, starving, hysterical[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to glue my poster[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to glue my poster[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I should be allowed to blurt the merest idea[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIf by random whim one occurs to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIf necessary leave paper stains[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOn the gray utility pole[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI saw the worst bands of my generation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nApplied by magic marker to drywall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to shoot my mouth off[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should have a call-in show[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to glue my poster[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I should be allowed to blurt the merest idea[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIf by random whim one occurs to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIf necessary leave paper stains[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOn the gray utility pole[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI am not allowed (to ever come up with a single original thought)[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#7[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI am not allowed (to meet the criminal government agent who oppresses me)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI was the worst hope of my generation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nDestroyed by madness, starving, hysterical[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to share my feelings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to feel[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to glue my poster[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should be allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd I should be allowed to blurt the merest idea[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C#m[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIf by random whim one occurs to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C#m[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut sadly, this can never be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI am not allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI am not allowed to think[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI am not allowed to think (I am not allowed to think)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI am not allowed to think (I am not allowed to think)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI am not allowed to think (I am not allowed to think)[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C#m","D","A","B","E","F#7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"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]}}}