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Go out and buy this album.  Now.
FRANK BLACK
'Thalassocracy'
From 'Teenager of the Year'
G#Wait
 CIt Bbisn't C#so great
Since you D#learned C#karate G#chop chop chop chop chop
  CYou're Bbwalking C#machs
And I'm just D#swimming C#in the G#slop slop slop slop slop
 CYou Bbwave your C#wand at me
And D#make me C#dance G#flip-flop flip-flop flip
 CI Bbwant to C#sing for you
And D#make your C#head go G#pop pop pop pop pop
CHORUS
A#mThe F#InuiEt man
A#mHad not so F#much a ECaesar
  A#mHe had F#proEvision
Say
You're spraying in the windy
And I'm just pissing off off off
I'm literally deaf down here
From your canned philosoph soph soph soph soph
Softly can you hear me
Through the sucking of your quaff quaff quaff quaff quaff
I'm Thalassocracy
And you're just Romanov ov ov

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Thalassocracy

by Frank Black

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A#m

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

Go out and buy this album. Now.

FRANK BLACK

'Thalassocracy'

From 'Teenager of the Year'

Wait

C Bb C#

It isn't so great

D# C# G#

Since you learned karate chop chop chop chop chop

C Bb C#

You're walking machs

D# C# G#

And I'm just swimming in the slop slop slop slop slop

C Bb C#

You wave your wand at me

D# C# G#

And make me dance flip-flop flip-flop flip

C Bb C#

I want to sing for you

D# C# G#

And make your head go pop pop pop pop pop

CHORUS

A#m F# E

The Inuit man

A#m F# E

Had not so much a Caesar

A#m F# E

He had provision

Say

You're spraying in the windy

And I'm just pissing off off off

I'm literally deaf down here

From your canned philosoph soph soph soph soph

Softly can you hear me

Through the sucking of your quaff quaff quaff quaff quaff

I'm Thalassocracy

And you're just Romanov ov ov

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