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Celebration

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[Intro]
A Bm7 D A
[Verse 1]
I see that ABanksy left a Bm7Post-it note for ADnonymous, for AAnonymous
It seems the Aafter-party has been Bm7moved to Dyour house, to Ayour house
It's a Aspecial night of anBm7ticipation
The Dmoonbeams strong on the Eold band shell
[Chorus]
CeleDmaj7bra - Etion
         Bsus4add9             E  
You're a little bit better and ready for some
CeleDmaj7bra - Etion
     Bsus4add9              E  
Some time to get louder and not by yourself
[Riff]
A Bm7 G
A Bm7 Dsus4
[Verse 2]
I see that Asomeone left their Bm7cheat sheet by this Dmicrophone, by this Amicrophone
I think the Arock 'n roll girls in Bm7this world want aDpologies, want aApologies
I Aread this stuff, but I Bm7don't believe it
I'd Dchange it 'round, but I Edon't know how
[Chorus]
CeleDmaj7bra - Etion
         Bsus4add9             E  
You're a little bit better and ready for some
CeleDmaj7bra - Etion
     Bsus4add9              E  
Some time to get louder and not by yourself
[Riff]
A Bm7 G
A Bm7 Dsus4
A Bm7 G
A Bm7 Dsus4
[Bridge]
Aadd9Perpetrators of invisible crimes
Aadd9Our only magistrate Esits in our minds
Aadd9The audience cheers as some people attack
Aadd9The secret smile of security Eguards
[Verse 3]
You hear the Acataclysmic Bm7discharge of the Doptimist, of the Aoptimist
And the Aunlikely crowd Bm7assembled here's like DHieronymus, Bosch AHieronymus
It's Ahard to see from this Bm7elevation
But Dlooking up, you can Eset it off
[Chorus]
CeleDmaj7bra - Etion
         Bsus4add9             E  
You're a little bit better and ready for some
CeleDmaj7bra - Etion
     Bsus4add9              E  
Some time to get louder and not by yourself
[Riff]
A Bm7 G
A Bm7 Dsus4
A Bm7 G
A Bm7 Dsus4

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Celebration

by They Might Be Giants

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Dmaj7

Dsus4

Aadd9

[Intro]

A Bm7 D A

[Verse 1]

A Bm7 D A

I see that Banksy left a Post-it note for Anonymous, for Anonymous

A Bm7 D A

It seems the after-party has been moved to your house, to your house

A Bm7

It's a special night of anticipation

D E

The moonbeams strong on the old band shell

[Chorus]

Dmaj7 E

Celebra - tion

Bsus4add9

You're a little bit better and ready for some

Dmaj7 E

Celebra - tion

Bsus4add9

Some time to get louder and not by yourself

[Riff]

A Bm7 G

A Bm7 Dsus4

[Verse 2]

A Bm7 D A

I see that someone left their cheat sheet by this microphone, by this microphone

A Bm7 D A

I think the rock 'n roll girls in this world want apologies, want apologies

A Bm7

I read this stuff, but I don't believe it

D E

I'd change it 'round, but I don't know how

[Chorus]

Dmaj7 E

Celebra - tion

Bsus4add9

You're a little bit better and ready for some

Dmaj7 E

Celebra - tion

Bsus4add9

Some time to get louder and not by yourself

[Riff]

A Bm7 G

A Bm7 Dsus4

A Bm7 G

A Bm7 Dsus4

[Bridge]

Aadd9

Perpetrators of invisible crimes

Aadd9 E

Our only magistrate sits in our minds

Aadd9

The audience cheers as some people attack

Aadd9 E

The secret smile of security guards

[Verse 3]

A Bm7 D A

You hear the cataclysmic discharge of the optimist, of the optimist

A Bm7 D A

And the unlikely crowd assembled here's like Hieronymus, Bosch Hieronymus

A Bm7

It's hard to see from this elevation

D E

But looking up, you can set it off

[Chorus]

Dmaj7 E

Celebra - tion

Bsus4add9

You're a little bit better and ready for some

Dmaj7 E

Celebra - tion

Bsus4add9

Some time to get louder and not by yourself

[Riff]

A Bm7 G

A Bm7 Dsus4

A Bm7 G

A Bm7 Dsus4

About Celebration Chords by They Might Be Giants

Learn how to play Celebration by They Might Be Giants with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Celebration chords”, “Celebration guitar chords”, or “They Might Be Giants Celebration chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Celebration chords and for experienced players who want accurate Celebration lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, Bm7, D, E, Dmaj7, G.

FAQ — Celebration by They Might Be Giants

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Can I transpose "Celebration" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Celebration" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Celebration"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Celebration" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Celebration" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Celebration" by They Might Be Giants with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by They Might Be Giants below.

What key is "Celebration" in?

The chords for "Celebration" show the original chord names (including A, Bm7, D, E, Dmaj7, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.