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Subject: chords: Big Lizard by the dead milkmen
2 progressions of  G   F  E  
FBig Lizard in my bacCkyard
I caGn't afford to feed it anymorGeF#  F  
Big Lizard in my backCyard
EBustin' down my neigbor's door
Well, I bFought a big lizard
only a dollar Cfifty
that's preGtty neat
yeah it's fucking niftGyF#  F  
but I, I just can't affoCrd to feed it
Eand you should see the way it shits
I'Gve got a Big Lizard in mFy backyard
EI can't afford to feed it anymore
GBig Lizard in my backFyard
EBustin' down my neigbor's door
I got knockeFd outta bed
lCate last night
I was woken Gup by the sound of dynamiteG  F#  F  
I... I went downstairs to find an arCmy man
He said "We gotta blow Eup the things we don't understand!"
There's no more Big FLizard in my bacCkyardG  
I won't have to feed it anymorGeF#  F  
no more Lizard in my backCyard
EThey shipped his ass to El Salvador!
SOLO: 2 progressions of G F E
I got knocked Foutta bed
Clate last night
I was woken Gup by the sound of dynamiteG  F#  F  
I... I went downstairs to find an army mCan
He said "We gotta blow Eup the things we don't understand!"
SOLO:   F    C    G(F#)    C  E  
GBig Lizard in my backyFard
EI can't afford to feed it anymore
GBig Lizard in my backFyard
EBustin' down my neighbor's door
Well, I bought Ga big lizard
only a dollar fiFfty
that's pretty Eneat
yeah it's fucking nifty
but I, I jGust can't afford Fto feed itG  

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Big Lizard

by The Dead Milkmen

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Subject: chords: Big Lizard by the dead milkmen

G F E

2 progressions of

F C

Big Lizard in my backyard

G G F# F

I can't afford to feed it anymore

Big Lizard in my backyard

Bustin' down my neigbor's door

Well, I bought a big lizard

only a dollar fifty

that's pretty neat

G F# F

yeah it's fucking nifty

but I, I just can't afford to feed it

and you should see the way it shits

G F

I've got a Big Lizard in my backyard

I can't afford to feed it anymore

G F

Big Lizard in my backyard

Bustin' down my neigbor's door

I got knocked outta bed

late last night

G G F# F

I was woken up by the sound of dynamite

I... I went downstairs to find an army man

He said "We gotta blow up the things we don't understand!"

F C G

There's no more Big Lizard in my backyard

G F# F

I won't have to feed it anymore

no more Lizard in my backyard

They shipped his ass to El Salvador!

SOLO: 2 progressions of G F E

I got knocked outta bed

late last night

G G F# F

I was woken up by the sound of dynamite

I... I went downstairs to find an army man

He said "We gotta blow up the things we don't understand!"

F C G F# C E

SOLO: ()

G F

Big Lizard in my backyard

I can't afford to feed it anymore

G F

Big Lizard in my backyard

Bustin' down my neighbor's door

Well, I bought a big lizard

only a dollar fifty

that's pretty neat

yeah it's fucking nifty

G F G

but I, I just can't afford to feed it

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