{"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":86318,"song":"Particle Man","artist":"They Might Be Giants","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/86318-particle-man-chords-by-they-might-be-giants/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/86318?type=chord","rating":4.58977,"votes":84,"content":"Particle Man [live acoustic version]\r\nThey Might Be Giants\r\nThis is a great little tune by They Might Be Giants, but I haven't seen any tabs or chords for it out there,\r\nso I decided to do it myself :].\r\nThis is my first attempt at doing a song--sorry for any mistakes! [but it sounds pretty close when I play it]\r\nThis was done from the live acoustic version on 120 Minutes on MTV, but it shouldn't be too different\r\nfrom the album version.  Listen to the recording for strumming patterns, etc.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nParticle man, particle man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDoing the things a particle can[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhat's he like? It's not important[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nParticle man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIs he a dot, or is he a speck?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen he's underwater does he get wet?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr does the water get him instead?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNobody knows, Particle man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[slight pause while acordian plays--guitar holds out C chord]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTriangle man, Triangle man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTriangle man hates particle man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey have a fight, Triangle wins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTriangle man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[bridge with acordian solo--the guitar just plays C for a while, then G then C]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nUniverse man, Universe man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSize of the entire universe man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nUsually kind to smaller man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nUniverse man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe's got a watch with a minute hand,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMillenium hand and an eon hand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen they meet it's a happy land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPowerful man, universe man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[slight pause while acordian plays softly strum C]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nPerson man, person man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHit on the head with a frying pan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nLives his life in a garbage can[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nPerson man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIs he a mess or is he depressed?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDoes he feel totally worthless?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho came up with person man?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDegraded man, person man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[slight pause while acordian plays--guitar holds out C chord]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTriangle man, triangle man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTriangle man hates person man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey have a fight, triangle wins[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTriangle man[/tab]\r\n\r\n[then the same accordian solo plays twice and the song ends]","plain_text":"Particle Man [live acoustic version]\nThey Might Be Giants\nThis is a great little tune by They Might Be Giants, but I haven't seen any tabs or chords for it out there,\nso I decided to do it myself :].\nThis is my first attempt at doing a song--sorry for any mistakes! [but it sounds pretty close when I play it]\nThis was done from the live acoustic version on 120 Minutes on MTV, but it shouldn't be too different\nfrom the album version.  Listen to the recording for strumming patterns, etc.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[slight pause while acordian plays--guitar holds out C chord]\n\n\n\n\n\n[bridge with acordian solo--the guitar just plays C for a while, then G then C]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[slight pause while acordian plays softly strum C]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[slight pause while acordian plays--guitar holds out C chord]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[then the same accordian solo plays twice and the song ends]","chords":["C","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}